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alocas Jungle Lodge, a lost paradise

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

Unlike the majority of the lodges of the area, Malocas Jungle Lodge is located far enough away from Manaus (88 miles), truly away from the “civilized” world.
3 hours are necessary to reach it from town – by road and then by motor pirogue. This journey guarantees a total change of scenery and a real immersion in the Amazonian milieu.

The establishment is constituted of an assembly of “malocas”, traditional circular huts, usually home to one or more families. From the white sand beach where we disembark, we immediately see the central hut, used as dinning area.
There we will savor elaborate menus made from natural regional ingredients and a different variety of fish everyday. (more…)