The Journal
Local jungle guides.
11 guides in this collection.
11 guides in this collection.
Bali's cultural heart is ringed by river gorges and terraced forest. Where to stay in the Ubud jungle, what to do, and how to escape the crowds.
An hour from Ubud and a decade behind it — Sidemen is the rice-terrace valley under Mount Agung where Bali's best bamboo houses hide.
Bali's cool, waterfall-laced highlands — coffee country, twin lakes and jungle ridges two hours from the beach crowds.
Walk through the clouds on suspension bridges in the canopy — Costa Rica's most famous cloud forest, and how to do it well.
A perfect volcano, hot springs and rainforest at its feet — La Fortuna is Costa Rica's easiest jungle base. How to plan it.
Where the rainforest meets the Pacific and the sloths come to you — Costa Rica's most-visited park, and how to stay in the trees above it.
National Geographic called it the most biologically intense place on earth. The wild Osa, Corcovado, and the eco-lodges at the end of the road.
A rainforest older than the Amazon and the floating raft houses on the lake at its centre — how to plan the greatest jungle stay in Thailand.
The forested hills around Chiang Mai — waterfalls, elephant sanctuaries and jungle lodges in the cool north of Thailand.
Beyond the beach clubs, Tulum sits on a jungle riddled with cenotes. The inland side of Tulum, and where to sleep under the canopy.
Mexico's last great rainforest, waterfalls the colour of jade and Maya ruins in the trees — the Lacandon jungle of Chiapas.
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