Jungle lodge district

Manaus & the Amazon, Brazil

Home to lodges ranging from easily accessible options near Manaus to very remote deep-jungle properties.

Places in Jungle lodge district

Practical notes for Manaus & the Amazon

Best time to visit
June to November (dry season) for easier jungle trekking, though river levels are higher and wildlife viewing along waterways is best from December to May.
Getting around
Manaus is reached by air, with jungle lodges ranging from easily accessible day-trip distance to very remote multi-hour boat transfers deeper into the rainforest.
Currency
Brazilian Real (R$)
Language
Portuguese. English is limited outside tourism.
Timezone
BRT (UTC-3)
Current trends
Manaus continues to serve as the primary gateway to Amazon jungle lodge tourism, with packages ranging from budget dormitory stays to remote luxury lodges like Amazon Ecopark, and the Meeting of the Waters phenomenon, where the Rio Negro and Amazon River flow side by side without mixing, remaining the region's signature natural spectacle alongside the historic centre and Anavilhanas Archipelago.

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