Cristalino Lodge Amazon Rainforest
Amazon Rainforest, Brazil
Highlights
- Birdwatching from the Canopy Tower: The 50-metre canopy tower offers rare opportunities to observe Amazonian bird species, including toucans, macaws, and harpy eagles, with panoramic rainforest views.
- Floating Deck on the Cristalino River: Relax on a floating deck that lets you connect with the river and watch for river dolphins, otters, and bird species in a tranquil, scenic setting.
- Personalised Programmes: Cristalino Lodge offers special interest programmes and workshops on a variety of subjects as photography, birdwatching and yoga.
- Exceptional Biodiversity: Due to its prime location in the Southern Amazon and proximity to the Pantanal, Cristalino Lodge offers an unmatched glimpse into Amazonian ecology, with over 2,000 plant species and hundreds of bird, mammal, and amphibian species.
- Remote Location Cristalino’s remote location provides exclusive access to untouched areas of the Amazon, free from tourist crowds and ideal for those seeking a more serene experience.
- Strong Sustainability & Conservation Focus: As a dedicated eco-lodge, Cristalino supports local conservation efforts, sustainable practices, and community initiatives, aligning guest stays with rainforest preservation.
Excursions
Cristalino Lodge offers a variety of unforgettable excursions to enhance your stay:
- Canopy Tower Visit: Enjoy panoramic rainforest views and exceptional birdwatching from a 50-metre-high tower.
- River Safari: Explore the Cristalino River by boat, spotting wildlife like river dolphins, otters, and birds.
- Night Safari: Discover nocturnal creatures on a guided night walk through the forest.
- Forest Hikes: Guided treks through the Amazon rainforest, learning about the flora, fauna, and ecosystem.
- Floating Deck Experience: Relax on a floating deck for peaceful wildlife watching along the river.
- Birdwatching Tours: Expert-led tours to spot over 600 bird species, including rare ones like the harpy eagle and toucans.
Why we love Cristalino Lodge
The lodge offers world-class birdwatching, with over 600 species to observe from a 50-metre canopy tower and along the pristine Cristalino River. This unique access to the Amazon’s diverse habitats makes it a premier destination for nature enthusiasts.
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Good to know
How to get there
Guests will need to fly into Alta Floresta Airport which is reached by daily one hour flights from Cuiaba by Azul Airlines. From there you will take a one hour drive, followed by 30-minute boat transfer to the lodge.
Are children welcome?
Yes. Children are welcome. The recommended minimum age is five years old.
Giving back
The lodge is committed to sustainability, utilising clean solar energy, intelligent architecture with natural ventilation, and full effluent treatment to minimise its environmental footprint. The lodge is located within its Private Natural Heritage Reserve (RPPN), permanently protected from development, and works in partnership with the adjacent Cristalino State Park to create a vital wildlife corridor for species like jaguars, pumas, and giant anteaters. Additionally, Cristalino supports various educational and research programmes aimed at preserving the Amazon’s unique biodiversity, with guest stays directly contributing to these important conservation efforts.
What's included
Your stay includes room, full board (three meals a day), non-alcoholic drinks, shared guided excursions, airport transfers from Alta Floresta, and the Cristalino Foundation fee of US$ 120 per person per package.
