Amazon Arowana Lodge

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 | 2 minute read | Updated at Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026

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Amazon Arowana Lodge

Region: South America
Location: Paraná do Mamori River, Careiro, Amazonas, Brazil
Type: Floating Eco-Lodge
Established: 2010
Accommodation inventory: 14 rooms (4 floating suites + 10 land bungalows)
Connectivity: High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi (in rooms and common areas)

Access: Commercial Flight + Boat (fly to Manaus, then road transfer to port, speedboat across the Meeting of the Waters, then to the lodge — approx. 2.5–3 hours total)
Best season: Dry season (Sep–Feb) for fishing and caiman spotting; Flood season (Mar–Aug) for canoeing flooded forests
Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish (bilingual guides)

Dining: Regional Brazilian cuisine with fresh Amazonian fish, home-cooked meals, buffet breakfast
Chef: Not a private-chef venue; meals prepared by lodge kitchen staff
Dietary: Dietary restrictions accommodated on request

Conservation: Floating structure built on tree trunks that adapts to river levels; waste from floating section receives ecological treatment and is sent to an on-shore well
Community: Visits to local riverside communities included in tour packages; interaction with native residents and traditional lifeways

Notable Experiences

  • Wildlife & Biodiversity: Pink and grey river dolphin spotting, caiman night tours, monkey and sloth observation, diverse bird species
  • Avian & Special Interest: Birding along the Mamori River, piranha fishing (catch-and-release)
  • Adventure & Waterways: Canoeing through igapó (flooded forests), jungle trekking, kayaking, swimming off the deck, overnight jungle camping (multi-day packages), survival skills simulation
  • Cultural & Immersion: Visits to local communities, cassava flour production demonstrations, interaction with native residents
  • Wellness & Luxury: Outdoor swimming pool, hammock relaxation, terrace with river views

Contact

amazonarowanalodge.com · +55-92-9116-6544
Coordinates: -3.688127291622716, -59.89110968193452 (Paraná do Mamori, Careiro)