Located in the heart of the Misiones jungle, Yacutinga Lodge is an excellent option for a nature getaway, and for visiting Iguazu Falls. Accommodation options consist of 20 guest rooms set in the forest which are equipped with comfortable amenities to ensure guests enjoy a peaceful getaway. The main building of the lodge features a restaurant, barbecue area and a living room. Guests can take advantage of the swimming pool, embark on nature walks, or participate in yoga and meditation.
Yacutinga Lodge
Two hours from the world famous Iguazú Falls, Yacutinga Lodge and it’s wild life Reserve, are located deep in the pristine part of the Misiones jungle, almost entirely surrounded by the upper Iquazú river, – the same river that curves through the National Parks of Argentina and Brazil and separates the two countries.
- Access to private Yacutinga reserve
- Free WiFi access
- Well equipped rooms
- Onsite luxury Spa and meditation room
- Swimming Pool
Accommodations consist of independent lodging modules. The rooms are dispersed throughout the forest and surround the main building from a certain distance. Each lodging module has four rooms. Rooms consist of decoration which provides a simple and homely feel with private facilities and 24hour hot water immersed in nature close to the main building. All the rooms have an exclusive view to the forest. While comfortably sitting on the room porch it is common to see hummingbirds, several bird species and even Agouties.
Suite Yatei”, is located about 150 meters away from the main building surrounded by jungle. This room is extremely comfortable, specially designed for couples with sophisticated and adventurous spirit, mornings can be cold in the forest during the winter season (June/August), therefore the room also has a wood stove. Private facilities and 24hour hot water immersed in nature close to the main building. All the rooms have an exclusive view to the forest. While comfortably sitting on the room porch it is common to see hummingbirds, several bird species and even Agouties.
Yacutinga Lodge aims to provide fine cuisine whilst incorporating local culture and traditional dishes at an international standard. Majority of the food is grown or supplied by the local farmers who do not use chemicals and this allows for the use of fresh and balanced foods to be used in order to create a homemade feel vegetarian options are available and special menus can be created at request.
- The lobby Special care was taken during the construction process to minimize the negative natural impacts. The main building with the reception, the main restaurant, the BBQ area and the living room provide a unique atmosphere surrounded by a Palmetto forest (Euterpe edulis)
- Central Garden, From the main building, you can reach the “Inner Garden” and get to the pool and the bar area
- The Yoga & Meditation premises: There are several fantastic areas to practice Yoga and meditation in close contact with Nature. The Yoga room nests in the Hummingbird Garden. A charming wood stove warms the room during cold sunrises. Yoga and meditation lessons are taken here with a maximum of 12 people in this area. The Meditation tower, has been built in a Palmetto forest. At the treetop of these indigenous palms the tower promotes a nice environment away from the main Lodge area. This tower is dominated by the sounds of the Rainforest
Yacutinga Lodge & Private Nature Reserve has developed the following criteria based on the UNWTO`s sustainable tourism principles and as such aim to:
- Provide benefit to the environment and encourage biodiversity whilst minimising negative impacts
- Provide social and economic benefits to the local community whilst minimising negative impacts
- Support cultural heritage and minimise negative impacts of tourism
- Promote environmental and cultural awareness and respect
- Raise sensitivity to political, environmental, and social climate on both a local and international level