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Written by Camilla Ghisleni

Many people living in large urban centers have, at some point, wished to trade the chaos of city life for the calm and tranquility of nature. As the desire for such experiences grows, Latin American countries’ tourism and hospitality sectors have been investing in resorts nestled within forests. Inspired by eco-tourism, these retreats are designed to blend seamlessly into their surroundings, using local materials and traditional techniques that respect the ecosystem and promote sustainability.

Staying in the Latin American jungle offers a rare opportunity for solitude and reflection. Given the delicate nature of these ecosystems, human interventions must be made with sensitivity and respect. As part of this approach, many hotels and lodges embrace regenerative tourism, aiming to preserve the natural environment and foster social inclusion, stimulate local economic development, and support environmental conservation, all while offering an inspiring setting.

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