Experts' Choice Award Meeting of Waters
4 expert reviews
“In Santarém, for about 5½ miles, the beautiful, aquamarine Rio Tapajós floats next to the murkier waters of the Amazon, until the larger river finally absorbs it.”
– Fodor's
Frommer's "The dark slow waters of the Rio Negro meet the faster muddy brown waters from the Rio Solimões, and because of differences in velocity, temperature, and salinity, the two rivers carry on side-by-side." Full review
Fodor's "Outside Manaus, the slow-moving, muddy Amazon and the darker, quicker Rio Negro flow side by side for 6 km (4 miles) without mixing." Full review
Atlas Obscura "This striking, two-toned confluence of rivers is visible from space. " Full review
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Amazonas backpackers, Hotel Dez de Julio, 679 calle dez de Julio, Manaus, State of Amazonas 6901060
