The water of the Amazon River is not safe to drink.
While the Amazon River may appear clean, it actually contains a variety of pollutants, bacteria, and parasites that can be harmful to human health. The river runs through densely populated areas, and industrial activities, agricultural runoff, and waste disposal contribute to the contamination of its waters.
Even though some local communities might filter or treat the water for drinking, these methods may not eliminate all harmful substances. Therefore, it is highly advisable to avoid drinking Amazon River water without proper treatment and to use treated or bottled water instead when possible.