Wildlife Lodges

Bahia Bustamente is a remote 100,000-acre sheep farm on Argentina’s wild southern Atlantic coast and the most extraordinary haven for marine wildlife – an Argentine version of the Galapagos Islands according to the New York Times. Completely off-grid and unique, its pristine white beaches are home to up to 100,000 Magellan penguins and 4,000 noisy sea lions alongside huge colonies of cormorants and oystercatchers. The lodge itself is rustic yet comfortable; the heart of a tiny com...

Dating back to the turn of the 20th century, Rincon Chico is a charming, family-run estancia and working sheep ranch within the wildife wonderland of the Valdes Peninsula. Elegant and stylish, the estancia retains its traditional character and exudes warmth throughout from its handsome wraparound veranda to the intimate, living spaces. There are no mod cons, Rincon Chico runs off a combination of wind-power and diesel generator, disconnected from the outside world. Rincon Chico is among the v...

Wildlife abounds at Aguape, a charming lodge overlooking the Ibera Lagoon at the heart of the wetland reserve. The lodge retains a traditional ranch feel with wide shady verandas topped with traditional zinc roofs. The rooms are simple yet comfortable overlooking either the garden or lagoon and each featuring a small, front terrace and hammock. There is spacious lounge centred around a large open fireplace while outside, centrepiece of the gardens, a sparkling pool ringed with sun loungers id...

Centered around a historic estancia and former cattle ranch dating back to 1868, Puerto Valle has been beautifully refurbished and sits at the heart of a magnificent 14 hectare private park, home to native and exotic species. The hotel offers fully inclusive stays with daily excursions into the Ibera wetlands accompanied by expert naturalist guides. Each day, guests can hike, ride, fish and take boat trips to experience the magnificent wildlife which boasts over 350 bird species as well as ma...

Estancia Rincon del Socorro is a charming, luxury eco-lodge and former cattle ranch nestled in 12,000 hectares of vibrant lake, marsh and gallery forest. Dating back to 1896, the lodge was purchased by ecologist and philanthropist Douglas Tompkins in the late 90’s to spearhead a conservation project aiming to extend and upgrade the Ibera Natural Reserve within a new Ibera National Park. The lodge retains the estancia’s original character with unobtrusive outbuildings dotted throughout the...

Rustic and remote it may be yet the Chalalan Ecolodge is set deep in the Madidi National Park, the most biodiverse reserve on earth. The park’s two million hectares encompass a huge range of landscapes from glacier-topped mountains and cloud-forest to cascading waterfalls and canyons which plunge into the Amazon basin and are home to a dizzying array of flora and fauna. Poised above the banks of the Chalalan Lagoon, the lodge was built with natural materials harvested from the forest an...

Wild and remote perhaps, amidst 33,000 hectares of Brazil’s protected Cerrado savannah, but Pousada Trijunção sits within one of Brazil’s great wildlfe centres and is home to more than 850 species of birds and 251 mammals, including jaguar, anteater, ocelot, armadillo, paccaries, deer and tapir. In fact, it was here that David Attenborough based his “Desert & Grasslands” episode of the BBC’s Planet Earth Three and centered the filming on Brazil’s remarka...

Seal River Heritage Lodge offers a delightful retreat with eight thoughtfully designed guestrooms, including queen, king, twin, and family rooms, each featuring their own ensuite washroom for added comfort. Guests can relax in a cozy common area with a fireplace, making it the perfect spot to unwind. The lodge is safely enclosed within a fenced compound, ensuring a secure environment. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are viewing towers and decks that provide stunning vistas of the surrounding l...

Spirit Bear Lodge is British Columbia’s most remote wildlife viewing lodge, offering exclusive access to transformative wilderness and authentic cultural experiences that create emotional connections between people, nature and wildlife. Connect with the Kitasoo Xai’xais People, the lands and waters of their Traditional Territory and the magnificent wildlife that call it home. Our all inclusive multi-day adventures build an understanding, respect, and connection to the heart of The Gre...

The charming floating lodge has eight bedrooms. The common area is a comfortable place for relaxing and listening to natural history presentations from our wildlife biologists. Completely upgraded in 2014, each bedroom now has an ensuite bathroom with a shower. The wind and solar powered lodge is in keeping with our commitment to low-impact ecotourism. Natural wood decks surround the lodge, a perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine while enjoying the beauty of the scenery. Wilderness-gourmet m...

Perched on the slopes of the dramatic Sierra Negra Volcano with sweeping views of Isabela’s coastline and distant Galapagos islands, Scalesia Lodge is a unique safari-style tented camp immersed in 16 hectares of magical scalesia forest, so emblematic of the Galapagos. From the main lodge, an impressive, glass-fronted, contemporary landmark which houses the restaurant and lounge as well as a fabulous wraparound balcony, trails lead off to the elegant tented accommodation mounted on woode...

The first of its kind on the islands, the Galapagos Safari Camp is a charming eco-luxury tented camp within the lush highlands of Santa Cruz which puts guests in direct contact with the wonderful natural setting. Excellent for families, the lodge would suit those looking for a different Galapagos experience or a land-based extension to a cruise. The stylish, communal lodge dominates the camp and has been beautifully conceived. Floor to ceiling windows draws the eye to the panoramic vistas whi...

What better way to experience the Amazon Rainforest than by staying in a treehouse lodge! The 12 treehouse cabins are nestled high in the canopy with eagle-eye views across the jungle. Interlinked with hanging bridges, the bungalow are simple yet comfortable each equipped with showers, sinks, toilets, and fresh white linens. Wake up in the morning and find yourself amidst the colourful birdlife and resident monkeys as they flit aroud you – and this is without leaving your bed! The Treeh...