The best option for getting around is boat as the city is isolated and lies along the bank a river Negro. There are numerous boat rides and ferries available to take you to important attractions in the city as well as to the rainforest which is accessible only by boat. Manaus also has a bus network, however, the network is quite complex and requires guidance from locals or hotel staff before you board the bus. Few taxis can be hailed on the street for getting around or can be booked in advance by your hotel. Most of the area in downtown Manaus can be travelled on foot.
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