The Amazon & Costa Verde: Cultures of Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina - 2021

Sofitel Buenos Aires Recoleta

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An elegant reprieve in the downtown residential district of Recoleta, the Moderate Deluxe Sofitel Buenos Aires Recoleta is located just steps from the city’s exclusive commercial hub and the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes. The affluent Recoleta district is home to historic neoclassical architecture that makes a perfect counterpoint to the hotel’s colorful and modern flair, and the hotel boasts a health club and spa with massage services, an indoor pool, and an on-site restaurant, the Brick Kitchen.

Quality Hotel Manaus

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Explore the fauna and flora of the biggest rainforest in the world with a stay at the Quality Hotel Manaus, conveniently located in the hub of one of Brazil’s largest industrial parks.

All spacious guest rooms offer a high-definition, flat-screen television with cable, minibar, desk, and air-conditioning. Some guest rooms feature a free daily newspaper, sofa sleeper, pillow-top mattress, hair dryer, microwave, iron and ironing board, coffee-maker and kitchen facilities.

Amazon EcoPark Jungle Lodge

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Set along the Tarumã River, this laid-back jungle lodge is housed in modest bungalows; the relaxed rooms come with balconies and minibars. There are no TVs. There's a bar with a TV, and a river beach is exposed in months when the water level is low. Other amenities include a game room and shaded pavilions with hammocks and lounge chairs, plus four ponds, a pier, and walking trails. Canoe tours, fishing trips and guided hikes are complimentary.