{"id":2401,"date":"2023-03-09T12:35:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T11:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aboutriver.com\/?p=2401"},"modified":"2023-03-09T12:35:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T11:35:15","slug":"is-there-still-a-bridge-across-the-amazon-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aboutriver.com\/is-there-still-a-bridge-across-the-amazon-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there still a bridge across the amazon river?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Amazon River is one of the most iconic rivers in the world, and it is also one of the most important river systems in South America. The river is home to a vast array of plants and animals, and it is also an important source of fresh water for many communities. But, is there still a bridge across the Amazon River?<\/p>\n

Yes, there is a bridge across the Amazon River. It is located in the city of Manaus, Brazil.<\/p>\n

Are there any bridges that cross the Amazon river? <\/h2>\n

This is because the river is so vast and wide, spanning over 4,000 miles across South America. It would be incredibly difficult and costly to build a bridge that could accommodate the river’s size and strength. Plus, with so much rainforest in the area, construction would be a logistical nightmare. For now, the only way to cross the Amazon is by boat.<\/p>\n

Assuming you are starting the trip from upstream, the full trip will take 8 days downstream and 14 days upstream. Adding 2-3 days buffer is recommended to allow for delays and missed connections. You can also cut the trip short by starting somewhere in between or by doing some legs by plane.<\/p>\n

Has anyone crossed the Amazon river <\/h3>\n