Ecolodge
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Campamento Canaima
Friday, Oct 16, 2026
A 4-star all-inclusive lodge on the edge of Canaima Lagoon in Canaima National Park, facing the Hacha and Sapo waterfalls. 88 rooms with air conditioning and hot water, full board, and guided excursions including the iconic Angel Falls journey. Entirely staffed by Pemón Indigenous people from the local community. Not a jungle immersion — a comfortable base for one of the world’s great natural landscapes.
Chunaki Ecolodges
Friday, Oct 16, 2026
A family-run ecolodge about an hour upriver from Leticia, built by hand by local woodworker Martín Peña. Simple, authentic malocas with private bathrooms and decks, solar power, and all-inclusive meals and activities. Highly rated for its genuine warmth and connection to the local community.
PalmaYacu Refugio Amazónico
Friday, Oct 16, 2026
A small eco-hotel of four cabins inside a civil society nature reserve, 11 km from Leticia. Simple, clean, and tranquil, with a focus on natural ventilation and jungle immersion. Run by host Martha, who is praised for her warmth and helpfulness. A peaceful base for exploring the Amazon.
Anaula Nature Resort
Thursday, Oct 15, 2026
A luxury eco-resort on a 12-hectare island in the Upper Suriname River, at the foot of the Ferulasi rapids. 23 lodges with air conditioning and private bathrooms, solar power, a swimming pool, and a strong focus on Saramaccan Maroon culture. Accessible by 4 hours’ drive plus 1 hour by boat from Paramaribo. Malaria-free area.
Malocas Jungle Lodge
Thursday, Oct 15, 2026
One of the first jungle lodges built in the Brazilian Amazon, operating for over 33 years on the Rio Preto da Eva. Solar-powered with no electricity in rooms, a focus on Caboclo culture, and a signature overnight survival experience in the jungle. Maximum 24 guests. Certified by ABNT NBR 15331 safety standard.
Mermaid Hotel
Thursday, Oct 15, 2026
A remote riverside lodge on the Uatumã River, in Brazil’s ‘Land of Waterfalls.’ Access to two named waterfalls by boat, 300+ waterfalls in the surrounding region, fishing for peacock bass and other species, and rescued animals living freely on the property. Reliable internet and electricity — unusual for a lodge this remote. Not luxury, but genuinely comfortable and off the beaten path.
Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge
Monday, Oct 12, 2026
A 10-cabin ecolodge on the Marañón River, inside the buffer zone of the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Cabañas named in Kukama Kukamiria, river-facing terraces, and inclusive programmes with expert guides. Guaranteed pink dolphin sightings. Travelers’ Choice 2025 winner.
Amazone Nature Lodge
Friday, Oct 9, 2026
A lodge on the heights of Kaw Mountain, halfway between Roura and the Kaw marshes. Eight wooden chalets with equipped kitchens and hot water. A renowned base for entomologists and naturalists, with guided walks for fauna, flora, and entomology. Recently under new management, with mixed but improving reviews.
Wapa Lodge
Friday, Oct 9, 2026
A luxury carbet lodge in the French Guiana rainforest, 20 km from Kourou and accessible only by pirogue. Five lodges and a hammock carbet, built from wapa wood and salvaged dugout canoe materials. Known for its semi-gastronomic kitchen, yoga, massage, and eco-engaged ethos. Not a standard hotel — a zen escape in the forest.
Amazonas Reserva Yavary Tucano
Friday, Oct 2, 2026
An all-inclusive ecolodge in the Peruvian Amazon near the Colombia-Peru-Brazil triple border. 15 guestrooms with lake views, offering river trips, kayaking, fishing, night safaris, and sunset excursions. Praised for its staff and location.
Refugio Amazonas
Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
A comfortable ecolodge in the Tambopata National Reserve, operated by Rainforest Expeditions. Open-air rooms with no windows for full jungle immersion, 42-meter canopy tower, and nightly science talks from resident researchers. Rooms accommodate families and rooms with river views are available.
Sacha Lodge
Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
A 26-cabin ecolodge on a 5,000-acre private reserve near the Napo River and Yasuní National Park. Known for the 940-foot canopy walkway, a 135-foot Kapok Tower, and the Yasuní parrot lick. Family-run since 1992 with strong conservation credentials and ~85% local Kichwa staff.
Evolução Ecolodge
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026
A 22-chalet ecolodge on Lake Acajatuba off the Rio Negro, 70 km from Manaus. Bilingual guides, air-conditioned rooms with balconies, and a highly praised dolphin-swimming excursion. Family-friendly with a kids’ club.
Tariri Amazon Lodge
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026
A family-run ecolodge on Lake Acajatuba, 70 km from Manaus. Ten simple wooden cabins on stilts, no internet or TV, and owners Germano and Fabiola personally host, guide, and cook. Known for warm hospitality and excellent value.
Amazon Arowana Lodge
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026
A floating ecolodge on the Paraná do Mamori river, 2.5 hours from Manaus. 14 rooms, 4 of them floating suites, with Starlink Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, and a strong focus on wildlife observation and piranha fishing.
Juma Amazon Lodge
Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026
A 20-bungalow ecolodge built on stilts at treetop level in the Juma River basin, 100 km from Manaus. 100% solar-powered, with a 31-meter observation tower, river-fed pool, and strong community employment.