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Porto Trombetas Mines

The striking red earth of the open-pit bauxite mines creates a sharp contrast against the deep green jungle canopy.

Saracá-Taquera Forest

Fly directly over pristine National Forest territory, showing the true scale of the untouched Amazonian wilderness.

The Tapajós River

As you approach Santarém, witness the clear, emerald-blue waters of the Tapajós River, which look like an inland sea.

Meeting of the Waters

The famous confluence where the blue Tapajós and the brown Amazon rivers run side-by-side without mixing.

Alter do Chão

On the final approach, you may catch a glimpse of the 'Caribbean of the Amazon' and its famous white sand river beaches.

Trombetas River Curves

The winding path of the Trombetas River as it flows south toward the Amazon main stem.

Lake Sapucuá

A massive, irregular lake system located just north of the Amazon River, surrounded by dense floodplains.

Amazon Main Stem

Distal views of the world's largest river, identifiable by its immense width and sediment-rich, coffee-colored water.

Oriximiná View

The town of Oriximiná may be visible shortly after takeoff, situated on the banks of the Trombetas.