Belize is a haven for the eco-tourist and Chan Chich Lodge is the place to be! The lodge is located in northwest Belize in the lower plaza of an
ancient Maya site and is in a private nature reserve with over 250,000 acres.
EXPERIENCE
Chan Chich Lodge, is one of Belize's premier jungle lodges. The lodge is located on a 250,000-acre private nature reserve in northwestern Belize at the heart of "La Selva Maya", this is a unique destination for serious eco-tourists and novices alike.
Carefully situated in the plaza of an ancient Maya city and surrounded by pristine forest, the lodge consists of 12 individual thatched-roof cabanas and one beautifully appointed two-bedroom Villa. With a screened-in pool and jacuzzi, fully stocked bar and excellent cuisine, your every desire will be fulfilled by the exceptional facilities and outstanding service they provide.
Come and retrace the footsteps of the Maya, wander the extensive trail system and discover the unforgettable flora, fauna and Maya history unique to this tropical paradise. With an unparalleled abundance of wildlife (and the best chance to see the elusive jaguar in its natural habitat) Chan Chich Lodge is an extraordinary destination for naturalists, bird watchers and for those seeking an authentic retreat to the jungle.
After an exciting day of discovery and exploration, you can relax at the Lodge with an ice-cold Belikin beer at the well-stocked bar, take a refreshing dip in the pool watching the monkeys swing by, watch the sun go down in the Jacuzzi, or just lay in your hammock, margarita in-hand.
RECOGNITION
Andrew Harper - Wilderness Lodge of the Year - 2007
LOCATION
Chan Chich Lodge can be reached by air from Belize City or by automobile. If driving, four wheel drive is strongly recommended, and plan on taking all day from Belize City. Although a long drive (4-5 hours) you will have a unique opportunity to see a number of different ecosystems in the country and a considerable amount of wildlife.
Airport Shuttle Service Bottled Water in Room Front Desk Gift Shop Handicapped Facilities High Speed Internet (Complimentary) High Speed Internet (Wireless) Laundry Facilities Laundry Service Outdoor Dining & Lounging Area Turndown Service Welcome Amenity
Bird Watching Bush Walking Hiking Horseback Riding Local Tours Sightseeing Swimming
EXCITE - Wildlife Explore the surrounding jungle in search of the elusive jaguar. ACQUIRE - Maya History Discover the rich Maya history. Chan Chich is located on the main plaza of an ancient Maya ruin. ADMIRE - The Sub-Tropical Rainforest Chan Chich Lodge is surrounded by 135,000 acres of protected jungle. SAVOR - Restaurant Savor the incredible international and local cuisine while sitting out on the restaurant veranda INDULGE - Looter's Trench Bar Relax in our spacious bar while enjoying one of our exotic, local beverages. Try the Jaguar if you dare. ENJOY - Activities Enjoy horseback riding to an undistrubed Maya ruin located in the thick of the surrounding jungle. RELAX - Beautifully appointeed cabana Relax on the veranda of your cabana while gazing at the many Maya temples that encompass the lodge