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How Fishing Works in the Mamirauá Reserve: Management and Tradition
Discover how fishing works in the Mamirauá Sustainable Development Reserve, from the management of pirarucu to the fish served at the table and the traditional fishing experiences at Uakari Lodge
Aug 285 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


Lessons from tourism that makes sense
After spending four nights at Uakari Lodge, at the invitation of the lodge itself, I left with a clear and light heart for having encountered a kind of tourism that is honest, innovative, and true to the land it represents.
Jul 313 min read


Amazon Fish: The Extraordinary Ichthyofauna of Mamirauá Reserve
Mamirauá Reserve is home to 541 fish species within one of the largest flooded forests in the world. Discover the ichthyofauna and the várzea ecosystem that makes it possible.
Jun 195 min read


What the Amazon Teaches Us: Lessons from Spending a Few Days in the Mamirauá Reserve
Discover how a stay in the Mamirauá Reserve goes beyond scenery and transforms the way we see the world, through the ecology of the flooded forest, interaction with riverside communities, and a new relationship with time.
Apr 226 min read


Community-Based Tourism in the Amazon: Women’s Leadership in the Mamirauá Reserve
Discover the leadership of women in community-based tourism in the Mamirauá Reserve and the impact it has on traditional Amazonian communities.
Mar 164 min read


Casa da Mata at Uakari Lodge: an unforgettable night in the heart of the Amazon
Discover the Casa da Mata at Uakari Lodge: a night in a hammock deep within the Amazon rainforest, with a local guide, safety and full immersion in nature.
Sep 30, 20253 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


What to Do in Tefé, Amazonas: A Complete Guide to Natural Attractions, Culture, and Unforgettable Tours
Explore Tefé, Amazonas: boat tours, riverside culture, and the stunning Mamirauá Reserve. A gateway to authentic Amazon adventures beyond mass tourism.
Jul 16, 20254 min read
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