Bocawina Rainforest Resort

Southern Belize


Within Mayflower Bocawina National Park, this ecoresort is the base for some of the most exciting adventure activities in Southern Belize. Accommodation ranges from six lodge rooms with timber floors and mountain views, to traditional thatch cabañas, and spacious suites with separate lounge and jungle views. All have hot showers and wi-fi, and breakfast is included.

Power is solar and hydroelectric, and the vibe is rustic ecochic. There are lots of easily accessible jungle walks around the property and a good restaurant onsite.


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