The Allison family - from Faversham in Kent - spent four nights at Juma Lodge in the Brazilian Amazon near Manaus in April 2022. The below is a pictorial record of their experience:
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Cocktails in River Pool](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414095750-69X1H4Q58085HPBDLAAI/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Cocktail+in+Pool.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Cocktails in River Pool
“Juma Lodge was a great experience for the kids. They loved it … as did my wife.”
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Sunset](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414094388-RMPLBX074MCCTMBSDPVF/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Amazon+Sunset.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Sunset
“You can't quite make out the river dolphins but epic'.”
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Relaxing in River Pool](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414099396-PM6URMW5VCEACVWPVAT1/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Relaxing+in+Natural+Pool.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Relaxing in River Pool
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Nocturnal Caiman Excursion](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414094495-BAMWDTX33H11LIFHY7FI/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Baby+Caiman.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Nocturnal Caiman Excursion
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Piranha Fishing](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414095274-8Z2MZOFIZR84Y7L8WX1K/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Catching+a+Piranha.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Piranha Fishing
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Piranha Fishing](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414098686-5EN9IGQFBYLFUMC5SE91/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Piranha+Fishing.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Piranha Fishing
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Cormorants](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414095928-D7VIW8WNMWMTVMDRB6C8/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Cormorants+on+Submerged+Tree.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Cormorants
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Father & Son Kayaking](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414096445-6DJZ2J73IEADPAY3GV3B/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Dad+%26+Son+in+Kayak.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Father & Son Kayaking
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Hammocks](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414097086-KMQDHTXRYITD3G5BSHSH/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Hammock+Gymnastics.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Hammocks
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Kayak Excursion](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414097421-RMZI0GF493XFMA0C6NRW/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Kayak+Guide.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Kayak Excursion
“The guides are great at Juma.”
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Elevated Walkways](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414099155-0TZP96C5TZS8BJNWFDI4/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Posing+on+Walkway.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Elevated Walkways
![Jungle Lodge, Manaus: Rainforest Trek](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414096703-RYU0H4MJ8TZPPRUYK68A/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Guide+Explaining+to+Kids+on+Jungle+Hike.jpeg)
Jungle Lodge, Manaus: Rainforest Trek
“The jungle treks are quality”
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Amazonian Tree](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414099985-0POZG371FRUNI6KV2LSX/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Tree+Root+Passage.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Amazonian Tree
![Juma Lodge: Jungle Hike](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414098239-G54HKU6A47UGK69830CL/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Nature+Trail+in+the+Rain.jpeg)
Juma Lodge: Jungle Hike
“when a temporal [storm] comes in .... biblical rains for about 2 hours then the sun comes out. We loved it but it was mental.”
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Rain Shelter](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414100639-ZYG91N1KMGAVK1YR97B3/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Waterproofs+on+Jungle+Hike.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Rain Shelter
“The guide was like ‘the Toucans are singing; it’s going to hammer it down’ and sure enough.....bang! It was really quite impressive. Happened both times we were on treks.
The photo above is us cowering under a shelter we had built”
![Juma Lodge, Manaus: Balcony](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f702a4e4b0794fbe24736b/1656414097736-XYKDH3XB9A6VBV1YRJ4I/Allison+x+4+-+Juma+Lodge+-+Manaus%2C+Brazil+-+Kids+on+Balcony.jpeg)
Juma Lodge, Manaus: Balcony
“The lodge was great thanks. Really enjoyed it. Great for the kids [aged 6 & 8]. Overall smashing - thanks.”