The best way to see the Amazon is to immerse yourself in it, basing yourself deep within the dense rainforest . But a remote location doesn’t have to mean sacrificing comfort; there are ample luxury lodges where you can explore the jungle by day and retreat to a jacuzzi just beneath the canopy by night. And what’s more, many of these properties work hard to play a role in preserving endangered Amazonian ecosystems. Read on to find five of the best in the region. La Selva Ecolodge, Ecuador Enjoy a soundtrack of macaws, parakeets and toucans at La Selva Ecolodge Mooring the boat and stepping onto the rickety wooden pontoon of La Selva Ecolodge , it’s hard to imagine that an extensive, luxurious lodge awaits you hidden within the jungle. The lodge is built right on the edge of Lake Garzacocha, with 19 cabanas constructed from straw and bamboo and furnished with four-poster beds. Each suite has a verandah that hangs amid the rainforest cano...
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