Visit Santarém
- Island
- Hiking / Trekking
- Port
Santarém: How to get there?
3 days by hammock boat from Belém or Manaus
Santarém: When to go?
From January to June (when it's cooler)
Santarém: For how long?
3 to 5 days
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Santarém Vacations
2 reviews
Midway between Manaus and Belém, Santarém is an Amazonian pioneer town just like many others in the region. Its surroundings will appeal to any traveler looking to get off the beaten track and the nature lovers among you.
Santarém: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
A city located in the Amazon region along the Amazon River.
My suggestion
Make sure you walk in the superb Floresta Nacional do Tapajos National Park.
Midway between Manaus and Belém, Santarém is an Amazonian pioneer town just like many others in the region. Its surroundings will appeal to any traveler looking to get off the beaten track and the nature lovers among you.
My suggestion
From here you can easily access Alter do Chãoand other, smaller pioneer towns. It's worth spending a few days here for the scenery alone. And, if you're as lucky as I was, you'll meet a fisherman who'll take you out on his dugout canoe!
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