Cristalino Lodge is an award-winning eco-lodge located in the heart of the Southern Amazon in Mato Grosso, Brazil. Nestled within the privately-owned Cristalino Reserve, the lodge offers a luxurious yet sustainable way to experience one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems. Known for its commitment to conservation, it provides a unique blend of comfort, adventure, and environmental stewardship.

Rooms

The lodge features thoughtfully designed accommodations that blend seamlessly with the surrounding rainforest. Guests can choose from standard rooms, superior rooms, and bungalows, each offering a cozy and tranquil retreat.

  • Standard Rooms: Comfortable and inviting, ideal for solo travelers or couples.
  • Superior Rooms: More spacious, featuring additional amenities such as private verandas.
  • Bungalows: Designed for luxury and privacy, offering spectacular views, eco-friendly architecture, and outdoor showers.
    All rooms include ceiling fans, private bathrooms, and rustic decor inspired by the Amazon’s natural beauty.

Facilities

  • Observation Towers: Two 50-meter towers offer unparalleled views of the canopy, ideal for birdwatching and spotting wildlife.
  • Floating Decks: Perfect for relaxing or observing life along the Cristalino River.
  • Fireplace Lounge: A cozy space to unwind and share experiences with fellow travelers.
  • Library: Featuring books on Amazonian wildlife, culture, and conservation.

Sustainability

Cristalino Lodge is a pioneer in ecotourism and sustainability. The lodge operates on solar power, uses biodegradable products, and supports conservation projects, including reforestation and wildlife monitoring programs. By staying at the lodge, guests actively contribute to preserving the Amazon rainforest.

Cristalino Lodge offers an unforgettable Amazon experience, combining adventure, luxury, and a deep connection to nature.

Activities

Cristalino Lodge provides a variety of activities to explore the Amazon’s diverse ecosystem:

  • Guided Jungle Walks: Discover wildlife, plants, and ecosystems on expertly guided hikes.
  • Canoeing: Explore the Cristalino River’s serene waters while observing riverbank wildlife.
  • Birdwatching: Spot over 600 bird species, including toucans, macaws, and harpy eagles.
  • Wildlife Watching: Encounter monkeys, giant otters, butterflies, and other creatures in their natural habitat.
  • Night Excursions: Experience the Amazon’s nocturnal wildlife and sounds under a starlit sky.

Dining

The lodge’s restaurant serves a delicious menu of Brazilian and international dishes, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests enjoy meals in a communal dining area that overlooks the lush rainforest. Vegetarian and special dietary options are also available upon request.