Amazonat Jungle Lodge, has been selected by ILS³ as one of the top two lodges in the Amazon, because of the abundant wildlife and the nature tourism experience it offers. Amazonat Jungle Lodge is located 158 kilometers (98 miles) east of Manaus, the capital of the State of Amazonas, in northern Brazil. Amazonat offers a complete variety of nature viewing tours, as well as, fishing, survival trips, including mountain bike, canoe, motor boat and walking trails. The acidity of the water in this region inhibits the proliferation of viruses and mosquitoes. Stays at the Amazonat Jungle Lodge can be considered mosquito free.
Amazonia is the world's largest tropical rainforest, spanning more than half of the Brazilian territory. Within the 4 million square km (2.5 million square miles) of the Amazon Basin resides a wealth of life richer than any place else on earth, including 500 mammals, 175 different lizards, 300 other reptile species, tree climbers of every kind, and a third of the world's identified bird species. Millions of species remain undiscovered. The Amazon is home to countless species of fauna and flora, including endangered jaguars, howler monkeys, tapirs, pink freshwater dolphins, giant river otters, manatees, and an incredible array of tropical birds and plants.