Aromatic Tour of the Amazon
8th Edition - Scientific and Ancestral Approach to Species.
From 18th to 24th April 2025
In a setting where science and tradition meet, embark on a sensory journey through the Amazon. From April 18 to 24, 2025, explore the properties and secrets of aromatic species during the high-water season, experiencing the energy of the waning moon. This is the perfect time to reconnect with nature, taking advantage of the holiday for a deep and transformative immersion.
Adriana Nunes Wolffenbüttel
Guest Professor
Aromatherapist CertAroma, PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, author of the book Base of the Chemistry of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy, Research Member of CABSIn.
The presence of an Aromatherapy teacher on the Aromatic Tour enhances the experience, providing a rich exchange of practical knowledge between the riverside communities and the participants.
Professor Adriana will address the scientific and ancestral therapeutic data of the species found in the Amazon Rainforest (aromatics, resins, balm and butters).
Get to know the Program
DAY 1
Friday, April 18, 2025.
Arrival at the Casa dos Frades hotel in Manaus;
Group integration;
Welcome dinner.
DAY 2
Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Departure from Manaus towards RDS do Uatumã - bus transfer;
Regional coffee on the road;
Arrival Madrubá/RDS de Uatumã - boat transfer to Pousada Mirante do Uatumã;
Regional lunch;
Rest and river bath;
Dinner.
DAY 3
Sunday, April 20, 2025.
Breakfast;
Visit to the Caribi Community;
Seed paper workshop;
Lunch at the Caribi Community;
Inatú Fair;
Rest;
Workshop in biojewelry furniture making;
Herbal bath ritual;
River bath with sunset;
Return to the inn;
To have lunch.
DAY 4
Monday, April 21, 2025.
Breakfast;
Breumaru Forest Trail;
Experiencing pitch and copaiba;
Lunch and rest;
Visit the Livramento Community to see indigenous artifacts, a plant nursery and herbal smoking for protection;
Snack at the inn;
Dinner at the inn.
DAY 5
Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
Sunrise on the river to experience the sounds of the Forest (optional);
Breakfast;
Visit to the Pau Rosa agroforestry and workshop on how to plant;
Lunch and rest;
Free afternoon to enjoy the inn and/or swim in the river;
Snack;
Farewell dinner;
Experience seeing the starry sky in the canoe.
DAY 6
Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
Breakfast;
Mini oil plant;
Lunch at SEMA;
Transfer to the port of Madrubá by boat;
Bus Transfer to Manaus;
Arrival at the Casa dos Frades hotel.
DAY 7
Thursday, April 24, 2025.
Breakfast;
Free morning;
Check out from the hotel.
Observing the forest through the eyes of riverside communities is an unforgettable experience.
Andre Nishimura
The Tour showed me the path I want to follow: to enjoy natural resources in a sustainable way.
Gabriela
This trip is a profound transformation, which reverberates within me for an indefinite period of time.
Camila Scolaro Reig
Where is the Uatumã RDS?
The distance between Manaus and Itapiranga is 350 km. Access is via the AM-010 (Manaus-Itacoatiara), traveling 240 km until the junction with the AM-363 (Estrada da Várzea), where it continues for another 110 km.
Upon arriving at the port of Itapiranga, the journey continues by boat, lasting 1h30, to Pousada Mirante do Uatumã.
