Description:
Welcome to Chan Chich Lodge, Belize's premier jungle lodge. Located on a 130,000 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, 2 Three-Bed Casitas and one beautifully appointed 2-bedroom villa. With a screened-in pool and jacuzzi, fully stocked bar and excellent cuisine, your every desire will be fulfilled by the ex exceptional facilities and outstanding service we provide.
Room type #1: Regular Cabana
Room description #1: Thatched-roof cabanas finished with local exotic hardwoods, fully screened with ceiling fans, private bath, hot and cold water, 24 hour electricity a wrap-around veranda with hammocks and futons. Rooms have two queen size beds.
Room type #2: Deluxe Cabana
Room description #2: Thatched-roof cabanas finished with local exotic hardwoods, fully screened with ceiling fans, private bath, hot and cold water, 24 hour electricity a wrap-around verandah with hammocks and futons Rooms comprise of one king bed with a spacious luxury bathroom, walk-in closet and mini-bar.
Room type #3: Villa
Room description #3: The Villa, situated at the south-east corner of the plaza bordering the jungle, comprises of 2 bedrooms, both with king beds, A/C, 2 outdoor living areas, one screened with a private Jacuzzi and outdoor shower, and a large living room complete with bar. This is truly magnificent accommodation, perfect for a family, or friends traveling, and comes with a golf cart for your personal use.
Features and activities description: Screened-in swimming pool with Jacuzzi, lots of outdoor activities, and a cool gift shop:
Screened-in swimming pool in a courtyard surrounded by lush foliage, and a Jacuzzi with stone waterfall feature.
Gift shop with Belizean knickknacks
Horse stables and riding tours
Nine miles of hiking trails
Mayan ruins on-site, and a guided archaeological walk available
On-site guides lead a number of walks, including a birding walk, medicine plant walk, and night walk (to see nocturnal species such as tree frogs)
Tours of the Mayan ruins at Lamanai and Xunantunich can be arranged through the hotel.
Canoeing and fishing at nearby Laguna Verde and Laguna Secca.
Local area information and attractions description: Chan Chich offers a host of activities, including hiking and exploring, horseback riding, canoeing, and trips to nearby Mayan ruins. Many visitors come expressly for birding. More than 350 species are in residence, including the lovely cotinga, ornate hawk-eagle and rose-throated tanager, as well as colorful toucans, parrots and hummingbirds. There's also a large population of rare and elusive jungle cats, including jaguars, pumas, ocelots, margays and jaguarundis. Many of these beautiful animals are seen on a daily basis on the estate.
Establishment #1: Restaurant
Establishment #1 Hours: 7 am - 8 pm
Establishment #1 Details: The restaurant serves international cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Establishment #2: Bar
Establishment #2 Hours: 8 am - 10 pm
Establishment #2 Details: Full bar and lounge with an outdoor deck.
Nearest Airport: Gallon Jug Airstrip
Distance to Nearest Airport: Belize International Airport
Property Information:
Beach: No
Pool: Yes
Golf Course: No
Casino: No
All Inclusive: Yes
Family Friendly: Yes
Internet Access: Yes
Hotel Type: Hotel and Resort
Price Range Per Night: $201 - 324
Contact Information:
Address: 1 King Street
Country: Belize
Phone 1: (501) 223-4419
Phone 2:
Toll Free: 1 (703) 310-7406
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