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Traditional-use plants in the Amazon: how local communities use forest species in their daily lives
Buriti, giant water lily and assacu: discover the useful plants of the Amazon that feed communities, sustain fish and hold up Uakari Lodge
Sep 15 min read


Nocturnal Animals of the Mamirauá Reserve: A Complete Guide to Night Spotting
Learn about the nocturnal animals of the Mamirauá Reserve, such as the black caiman, the jaguar and the margay, and see how to observe them during Uakari Lodge's night spotting excursions.
Aug 84 min read


Amazon Rivers: Water Types, Key Differences and What They Reveal About the Forest
How water color determines vegetation, wildlife, fishing and landscape, and why Mamirauá Reserve exists only where muddy rivers rule
Jun 127 min read


The Many Amazons: discover the diverse faces of the largest tropical biome on the planet
Discover the many Amazons forests, cultures and ecosystems that form the largest tropical biome on Earth and inspire conservation and connection.
Nov 28, 20254 min read


Why the Amazon Is Not a Luxury Destination (and Why That’s a Good Thing)
The Amazon is not a luxury destination and that’s a wonderful thing. Discover why traveling with simplicity creates authentic experiences and helps protect the forest.
Sep 2, 20253 min read


Where Does Your Money Go When You Stay at Uakari Lodge?
Stay at Uakari Lodge and support community-based tourism in the Amazon. Your visit creates local income, preserves the forest, and changes lives.
Aug 26, 20253 min read
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