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Chan Chich Lodge
Belize Maya Forest

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PROPERTY OVERVIEW

Nestled in the heart of a 30,000-acre private nature reserve within the pristine Belize Maya Forest, Chan Chich Lodge offers one of the most exclusive rainforest experiences in Central America. Known for its extraordinary wildlife, world-class birding, and rich Maya heritage, the lodge blends eco-luxury with authentic adventure. Guests stay surrounded by untouched jungle where jaguars, toucans, howler monkeys, and over 400 bird species roam freely.

With a focus on sustainability, Chan Chich Lodge operates a working organic farm and partners with conservation organizations to protect wildlife. This is a perfect destination for eco-travelers, birdwatchers, photographers, couples, and families seeking an immersive, off-grid escape.

ROOM CATEGORIES

Chan Chich Lodge offers charming cabanas and villas designed to blend seamlessly with the rainforest while providing comfort and privacy.

  • Garden Cabanas – Cozy and private, surrounded by lush gardens. Ideal for couples or solo travelers.

  • Deluxe Cabanas – Spacious accommodations with jungle views and extra amenities.

  • Two-Bedroom Villa – Perfect for families or small groups, featuring two bedrooms and shared living space.

  • Air-Conditioned Options – Select accommodations feature A/C for extra comfort in the tropical environment.

All rooms include private porches, ceiling fans, Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping while maintaining harmony with the natural surroundings.

GETTING HERE

The journey to Chan Chich Lodge is part of the adventure:

  • By Road – A 2.5 to 3-hour scenic drive from Belize City International Airport. Guests are picked up by lodge staff and travel along the George Price Highway, passing through the unique Mennonite community of Spanish Lookout before entering the Gallon Jug Estate and Chan Chich’s rainforest reserve.

  • By Air – Guests can take a short domestic flight from Belize City to Gallon Jug’s private airstrip, followed by a 20-minute transfer to the lodge.

  • Our team coordinates all logistics to ensure seamless arrival.

RESORT AMENITIES

Chan Chich Lodge offers eco-luxury amenities for relaxation and connection with nature:

  • Swimming pool surrounded by lush jungle landscaping, but screened in for comfort

  • The Looter’s Trench Bar – serving local beers and handcrafted cocktails

  • Restaurant with farm-to-table dining, featuring ingredients from the lodge’s organic Gallon Jug Farm

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi on property

  • Gift shop showcasing local crafts

  • Sustainable practices including biodegradable products, no single-use plastics, and eco-friendly operations

THE MOMENTS YOU CAN’T MISS

Chan Chich offers once-in-a-lifetime adventures:

  1. Early Morning Bird Walks – Spot some of Belize’s 400+ bird species, including rare and migratory birds.

  2. Night Drives – Witness nocturnal wildlife like jaguars, ocelots, and kinkajous.

  3. Maya Archaeological Walk – Explore ancient Maya ruins located right on the property.

  4. Laguna Verde & Laguna Seca Tours – Stunning sunset views and opportunities to canoe or view wildlife.

  5. Farm Tour – Discover the lodge’s sustainable organic farm and free-range animals.

  6. Horseback Riding – Explore jungle trails on horseback for a unique perspective.

  7. Day Trips to Famous Sites – Including Lamanai, Xunantunich, ATM Cave, and even Tikal in nearby Guatemala.

THINGS TO KNOW

  • Road and air transfers must be coordinated in advance with the lodge.

  • Families with children 8 years and older are recommended

RESORT GALLERY

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Featured Packages

Chan Chich Lodge, Belize Maya Forest - 3 Night Package. Starting at $1576.00 pp. Chan Chich Lodge, Belize Maya Forest - 3 Night Package. Starting at $1576.00 pp.
Chan Chich Lodge, Belize Maya Forest - 3 Night Package. Starting at $1576.00 pp.
$315.26

Experience the authentic jungle charm of Belize in the Deluxe Luxury Cottage, where eco-luxury meets rainforest immersion. Relax as you listen to the sounds of the Maya Forest, spot exotic wildlife, and breathe in the lush surroundings. With stylish natural materials, thoughtful modern comforts, and a serene, private ambience, the cottage offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility - an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and a deep connection with nature.

Your package includes:

  • 2 Persons

  • Room nights.

  • Roundtrip charter flight directly from Belize International Airport with return (25 minutes each way). Or, get $700 off for ground transportation instead. (3 hours each way).

  • Your Deluxe Luxury Cottage includes:

    • Air-conditioning and ceiling fans

    • Mini-bar and coffee/tea station

    • Swimming pool amidst jungle greenery.

    • Farm to table open-air restaurant and cozy jungle bar.

    • Complimentary bicycles for exploring.

    • Yoga deck and wellness spaces.

    • All taxes and service fees.

Explore pristine rainforest habitats and savor farm-to-table cuisine in the heart of Belize’s most biodiverse reserve — where conservation and sustainability are at the heart of every experience. Book your stay and enjoy Luxury, Nature, and Untamed Beauty.

From $3,152.69 (based on double occupancy). You can reserve your stay by placing a $315.26 refundable deposit.

Not quite ready?

No problem — every trip we offer can be fully customized to fit your travel style, dates, and preferences. Fill out our quick planning form and we’ll design the perfect Belize experience for you.

4-Night All-Inclusive Belize Jungle Escape at Chan Chich Eco Lodge w/ Charter Flights. Starting at $2547.00 pp.
4-Night All-Inclusive Belize Jungle Escape at Chan Chich Eco Lodge w/ Charter Flights. Starting at $2547.00 pp.
$509.32

Tucked deep within the heart of the Belize Maya Forest, Chan Chich Lodge is more than just a place to stay – it’s a fully immersive Belize Rainforest experience like no other.

What’s Included:

  • Private roundtrip charter flight directly from Belize International Airport with return (25 minutes each way). Or, get $700 off for ground transportation instead. (3 hours each way).

  • 4 nights in a Deluxe Garden Cabana

  • Daily farm-to-table meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

  • All non-alcoholic beverages and local beers

  • Guided night safari through the rainforest

  • Morning birding tour with expert guide

  • Sunset lagoon boat tour

  • Access to the 30,000-acre private reserve

  • Taxes & Service Charge

Travel Window: November 15, 2025 – February 20, 2026

Blackout Dates: December 15, 2025 – January 5, 2026

From $5093.23 per person (based on double occupancy). You can reserve your stay by placing a $509.32 refundable deposit.

Not quite ready?

No problem — every trip we offer can be fully customized to fit your travel style, dates, and preferences. Fill out our quick planning form and we’ll design the perfect Belize experience for you.

Chan Chich Lodge, Belize Maya Forest - 5 Night Package. Starting at $2194.00 pp. Chan Chich Lodge, Belize Maya Forest - 5 Night Package. Starting at $2194.00 pp.
Chan Chich Lodge, Belize Maya Forest - 5 Night Package. Starting at $2194.00 pp.
$438.78

Experience the authentic jungle charm of Belize in the Deluxe Luxury Cottage, where eco-luxury meets rainforest immersion. Relax as you listen to the sounds of the Maya Forest, spot exotic wildlife, and breathe in the lush surroundings. With stylish natural materials, thoughtful modern comforts, and a serene, private ambience, the cottage offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility - an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and a deep connection with nature.

Your package includes:

  • 2 Persons

  • Room nights.

  • Roundtrip charter flight directly from Belize International Airport with return (25 minutes each way). Or, get $700 off for ground transportation instead. (3 hours each way).

  • Your Modern Deluxe Luxury Cottage includes:

    • Air-conditioning and ceiling fans

    • Mini-bar and coffee/tea station

    • Swimming pool amidst jungle greenery.

    • Farm to table open-air restaurant and cozy jungle bar.

    • Complimentary bicycles for exploring.

    • Yoga deck and wellness spaces.

    • All taxes and service fees.

Explore pristine rainforest habitats and savor farm-to-table cuisine in the heart of Belize’s most biodiverse reserve — where conservation and sustainability are at the heart of every experience. Book your stay and enjoy Luxury, Nature, and Untamed Beauty.

From $4,387.81 (based on double occupancy). You can reserve your stay by placing a $438.78 refundable deposit.

Not quite ready?

No problem — every trip we offer can be fully customized to fit your travel style, dates, and preferences. Fill out our quick planning form and we’ll design the perfect Belize experience for you.

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