OUR HOTELS IN THE AMAZON
Sandoval Lake Lodge
Located deep in Peru’s Tambopata National Reserve, the Sandoval Lake Lodge offers an incredible portal to the wildlife rich Amazon Rainforest. Guests at the lodge have the opportunity to go out on treks in the morning or the afternoon to spot wildlife and marvel at the flora and forna. The lodge offers excellent facilities such as hot showers and fans, and every bed is covered with a mosquito net. All meals are included in stays at this lodge. Sandoval Lake Lodge is built out of ecologically-correct driftwood mahogany and is owned jointly by a nonprofit conservation group and five families of indigenous Brazil nut collectors. This lodge offers fantastic insight into the intimate jungle, while providing ethical tourism.
Heath River Wildlife Center
Nestled in the beautiful Amazon Rainforest, Heath River Wildlife Center offers excellent viewing of a huge variety of wildlife. Bordering two radically different ecosystems of rainforest and lowland savannah, it runs through the heart of the Tambopata-Madidi reserve areas of Peru and Bolivia, a vast and largely inaccessible wilderness. Heath River Wildlife Center is the only eco-lodge on this river. And it offers the world’s only large macaw clay lick, which you can get to within half a day. The lodge itself is made from eco-friendly local materials, such as “driftwood.” It offers guests an intimate environment to observe wildlife, with just ten private bungalows, all equipped with private bathrooms, with a large dining and common area. Now Heath River Wildlife Center offers a new attraction a double platform in a big tree that offers you the chance to admire birds, monkeys and also a nice landscape.
Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica
Exotic, yet accessible, Reserva Amazonica Lodge is situated in a private reserve, surrounded by a vast jungle canopy. The hotel is perfectly stationed to see the wonders of the Amazon, and provides an unforgettable introduction to this realm of incomparable biodiversity. The outside world is an immersion in the incredible world of the Amazonian rainforest, and inside guests are treated to rustic elegance, a combination of naturally crafted materials and modern amenities. The reserve also boasts an excellent bistro, offering cuisine prepared with local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. Providing social areas and also spots for excellent bird watching, Inkaterra strikes a perfect accord between a rustic natural experience and luxury.
Posada Amazonas
Posada Amazons is an award winning lodge that offers a true eco-tourism experience in the jungle to its guests. They generate local development while taking care not to damage the environment. The rooms in the lodge are made out of bamboo and adobe, and they strike the perfect balance between a unique jungle-feeling without compromising comfort. It is in close proximity to Puerto Maldonado, just two hours away by river. This lodge completely immerses its guests in the jungle and makes guests feel their proximity to nature while going all out to give the
Refugio Amazonas
An award-winning hotel that has scooped awards such as the Ecotourism Excellence Award, guests are guaranteed a unique experience at this lodge. Located in the heart of the jungle, surrounded by green nature, Refugio Amazonas offers an escape from familiarity and into the wonders of the Amazon. Refugio Amazonas is located right next to Tambopata National reseve, and is also within four hours of Puerto Maldonado. The lodge provides an excellent jungle experience, allowing guests to experience the culture and beauty of nature, while having minimal effect on the environment.
Cock of the rock
Named after the famous Peruvian national bird Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) this lodge provides excellent exposure to another Peruvian national treasure, the Manu ecological reserve. The Cock-of-the-rock is located in the heart of the mystical cloud forest and immerses guests in the wonders of the jungle. Spectacled Bears, Woolly Monkeys, Brown Capuchin Monkeys, quetzals and a host of colorful birds inhabit the surrounding forest right by the lodge, offering guests spectacular, unforgettable viewings. The lodge offers excursions through a bamboo forest and many opportunities to sight wildlife, and accommodates guests staying longer with more detailed trails. The lodge itself consists of 12 double-occupancy wooden bungalows with private bath facilities, and a separate part with a dining room. The lodge is run by a local highland family, ensuring that money is reinvested in the community.
Manu Wildlife Centre
This wildlife centre offers a truly unique experience of jungle immersion, the lodge is in very close proximity to the world’s largest tapir lick and a huge macaw and parrot lick. It also offers incredible trails through the rainforest that enable guests to see an abundance of monkeys, and is also close to two mature lakes which have an abundance of caimans and Giant Otters. Manu Wildlife centre ensures guests don’t leave disappointed with a wealth of animals, birds and plantlife waiting to be discovered in its natural habitat. The lodge is full of modern amenities, and boasts private bungalows with private bathrooms. It allows guests to live in modern environment inside the lodge while experiencing the wonders of the sublime jungle outside.
Aqua Amazon River Cruise
The Aqua Amazon cruise ship is custom built to explore the Amazon in the utmost comfort. Spacious and indulgent, yet intimate enough to feel entirely exclusive, it incorporates extremely generous lounging and dining areas, and can accommodate a maximum of 24 guests plus crew including our on board paramedic. Generous picture windows face the Amazon River (with blackout windows for maximum privacy) in each of the ship’s 12 deluxe suites, of which four are Master Suites. Also includes indoor and outdoor lounges, dining room, and observation deck. You will have the opportunity to take daily excursions out onto the river to see wild caiman, red bellied piranhas, Taricaya turtles, and many different types of monkeys and exotic birds above in the trees.
