{"id":53179,"date":"2023-11-15T15:53:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T14:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=53179"},"modified":"2023-11-15T15:53:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T14:53:14","slug":"sleeping-jungle-sustainable-ecolodges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/sleeping-jungle-sustainable-ecolodges\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleeping in The Jungle: The Best 10 Ecolodges in The World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Did you know that there is a unique and sustainable way to live you travel experience in the middle of nature? The answer is sleeping in the jungle in environmentally friendly ecolodges<\/strong>. These hidden gems not only provide a retreat away from the urban hustle but also leave a light carbon footprint<\/a><\/strong>, preserving the enchantment of the surrounding biodiversity. In this article, we will explore together 10 extraordinary ecolodges<\/strong>, all available in the rich catalog of Ecobnb<\/a><\/strong>. They all embrace the philosophy of responsible travel and offer a perfect blend of luxury and environmental respect. Get ready to explore the magic of the jungle, staying in harmony with nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The jungle, a real green lung. Picture by Canva PRO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

1. Simple Rooms in Paradise, Costa Rica<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Simple Rooms in Paradise<\/a><\/strong> offers eco-friendly residences or apartments in Punta Cocles<\/strong>, Costa Rica<\/strong>. It’s a captivating eco-project adjacent to the jungle with breathtaking biodiversity<\/strong>. The owners are committed to preserving this beauty through green practices<\/strong> and welcome their guests into the so-called ‘crooked house,’ giving them the opportunity to live a true dream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: 100% renewable electricity, organic or local food, eco-friendly cleaning products, over 80% waste separation, bioarchitecture, and rainwater harvesting and reuse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Organic garden, ecotourism routes, educational farm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Simple Rooms in Paradise, Costa Rica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

2. Jungle Hub \u2013 Mountain Retreat & Private Waterfall, Costa Rica<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Jungle Hub \u2013 Mountain Retreat & Private Waterfall<\/a><\/strong> is a true natural paradise within a 4-hectare permaculture farm<\/strong> located in San Ram\u00f3n, Costa Rica<\/strong>. The location offers an experience similar to a spiritual retreat, allowing guests to disconnect from their daily routine<\/strong> and immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. The guest room combines comfort and simplicity. Moreover, two tours \u2013 the Waterfall Excursion<\/strong> and the Permaculture Farm Tour<\/strong> \u2013 are available to enrich the stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: 100% renewable electricity, over 80% waste separation, green building, solar thermal panels for hot water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Private Waterfall Excursion, Permaculture Farm Tour, visit to the natural pond, birdwatching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jungle Hub \u2013 Mountain Retreat & Private Waterfall, Costa Rica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

3. Ilha da Tartaruga, Portugal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ilha da Tartaruga<\/a><\/strong> is a small paradise on a little island located in Santana de Cambas, Portugal<\/strong>. A magical place. Perfect for discovering the joy of simplicity and relaxation<\/strong>. The buildings are mostly huts and trailers or hybrids of both, adorned with a lot of love and wood. In the summer, the place feels like an oasis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: 100% renewable electricity, over 80% waste separation, water recovery and reuse, water flow reducers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss:<\/strong> Massages, yoga and meditation classes, workshops on organic gardening, rental of rowboats and surfboards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ilha da Tartaruga, Portugal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

4. The Hideout, Thailand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Hideout<\/a><\/strong> is a beautiful eco-resort located on Koh Yao Noi, a tropical island in Thailand<\/strong>. Each of the traditional Thai-style houses at the retreat is built with eco-friendly materials sourced from the island<\/strong> itself and topped with palm leaf roofs. Designed with an organic architectural vision, the rooms are crafted to the highest standards of quality and comfort in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: Eco-friendly and local building materials, 100% renewable electricity, water flow reducers, digital detox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Island trekking, yoga and meditation experiences, traditional cooking classes, Thai healing practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Hideout, Thailand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

5. Casa Huesos, Mexico<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Casa Huesos<\/a><\/strong> is a completely sustainable palapa handcrafted with its own unique style. Located in Chimo, Mexico<\/strong>, it was built in 2022 and is the newest palapa <\/strong>in the small ecological reserve. Situated in the jungle atop a hill overlooking the ocean, Casa Huesos is the ideal place to feel at ease while relaxing in nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: 100% renewable electricity, local organic food, bioarchitecture, solar panels for hot water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Private beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Casa Huesos, Mexico<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

6. YAY Sustainable Restaurant-Lodge, Colombia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

YAY Sustainable Restaurant-Lodge<\/a><\/strong>, located in Santa Marta, Colombia<\/strong>, exists to inspire people to live more sustainably<\/strong>, in connection with Mother Nature, and to demonstrate that it is possible to do so with style. The restaurant <\/strong>offers high-quality plant-based fusion cuisine. As for the lodge, YAY provides cabins<\/strong> built with materials such as Colombian bamboo, local clay, FSC-certified wood, local palm, and recycled glass bottles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: Eco-friendly and local building materials, organic and local food, 100% renewable electricity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Fusion restaurant, yoga classes, meditation practices, workshops, and retreats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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YAY Sustainable Restaurant-Lodge, Colombia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

7. Galkadawala Forest Lodge, Sri Lanka<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Galkadawala Forest Lodge<\/a><\/strong> is an eco-friendly hospitality project that began in 2006 with the reforestation of barren land in Habarana, Sri Lanka<\/strong>. A true sustainable paradise<\/a><\/strong>, where accommodation are made from recycled building materials<\/strong> nestled in lush vegetation that has grown over the years. Guests can socialize in various locations within the site or venture into the nature of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: Eco-friendly building materials, green building, solar panels for hot water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Tours of cultural sites and wildlife parks located in the surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Galkadawala Forest Lodge, Sri Lanka<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

8. Jungle Bay Eco Lodge, Cambodia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Jungle Bay Eco Lodge<\/a><\/strong> is an eco-lodge located on the southern side of Koh Rong Sanloem, Cambodia<\/strong>, primarily built with natural materials and using Khmer design. It is situated in a quiet and more secluded part of the island, surrounded by trees and plants, with the sounds of birds and waves in the background. It offers three types of rooms, each unique in its own way: bungalows <\/strong>along the pier, yurts <\/strong>(spacious and comfortable tents with large mesh doors overlooking the sea), and wooden huts <\/strong>in the jungle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: Eco-friendly building materials, bioarchitecture, over 80% waste separation, water recovery and reuse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Jungle hikes, snorkeling along the coral reef.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jungle Bay Eco Lodge, Cambodia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

9. Mai Chau Ecolodge, Vietnam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mai Chau Ecolodge<\/a><\/strong> stands on a private hill in the village of Na Phon, Vietnam<\/strong>. The building is entirely constructed with natural materials: thatched roofs, bamboo interiors, wooden furniture, and outdoor showers in the jungle. Each bungalow meticolously embodies the traditional style of local stilt houses and the traditional Thai ethnicity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: Eco-friendly and local building materials, energy conservation, safe waste disposal, use of renewable materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Ecotourism itineraries, wellness center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mai Chau Ecolodge, Vietnam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

10. Monsoon Retreats Ecostay, India<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Monsoon Retreats Ecostay<\/a><\/strong>, located amidst a dense cardamom plantation in Idukki, India<\/strong>, represents a conservation-oriented eco-adventure that blends agriculture <\/strong>with ecotourism<\/strong>. All treehouses serve as excellent bird-watching<\/strong> points. With 330 bird species in the area, Monsoon Retreats Ecostay hosts over 80 of them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it’s green<\/strong>: Sustainable farming practices, green building, over 80% waste separation, water recovery and reuse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not to miss<\/strong>: Birdwatching, Periyar Tiger Reserve hike, biodiversity conservation workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Monsoon Retreats Ecostay, India<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In conclusion, immersing yourself in the beauty of the jungle through a stay in one of these eco-friendly ecolodges is an experience that goes beyond a simple vacation. Each establishment not only provides comfort and amenities but actively engages in the conservation of the surrounding environment. Sleeping in the jungle<\/strong> becomes an act of connection with nature<\/strong> and, at the same time, environmental responsibility<\/strong>. By choosing to stay in one of these ecolodges, you will not only enjoy an unforgettable experience but also contribute to the preservation of these unique and precious ecosystems for future generations!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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