The lodge is within the Tres Picos State Park and owned by a friendly and helpful English couple Andy and Christina. We stayed here for 10 days in October 2011 on an organised birdwatching tour. All of our food and day trips were included in the price. We went out each day to various habitats with the lodge English speaking... More

Our group of eight stayed for 3 nights on a 31/2 week birding trip in Brazil. Our room faced the courtyard so we could get our surfeit of the dozens of hummingbirds constantly buzzing around the feeders. The room was large and comfortable with an adequate bathroom. Since we did not expect gourmet food we were not disappointed in the... More

My wife and I, both leisurely birders, spent four and one-half days at Serra dos Tucanos at the end of May 2010. Serra's grounds are located in a lush valley within the mountainous and protected Tres Picos National Park. A former banana plantation which has been allowed to regrow into forest, the grounds are lovely and many tanagers, honeycreepers, euphonias,... More

There is no doubt the location and the birds to be seen there make the trip worthwhile. The gardens are beautiful and well maintained with plenty of space and different habitats to see a variety of birds. The birding was excellent and the hummingbird feeders, fruit tables and the hide all catered to this main objective of a stay. The... More

Serra Dos Tucanos: My wife and I spent just two nights at Serra Dos Tucanos during our honeymoon in August 2007. We added the short stay to our itinerary after I decided, as a birder, that it would be a travesty not to spend at least a little time in the Atlantic rainforest. Accommodations and food: The room was excellent... More