About Chalalán
ABOUT CHALALÁN
ECOLODGE
The ecolodge is located in a natural sanctuary beautifully preserved thanks to the traditional philosophy of respecting the nature, prohibiting hunting and commercial deforestation. During your stay you’ll be accompanied with persons that share your love for adventure, nature and cultural diversity.
Mission
We are an indigenous community committed to the integral development of Ecotourism in the Madidi National Park. We direct our efforts to the sustainable use of natural resources (flora and fauna) in the Chalalan area. Through the provision of highly competitive ecotourism services, we generate direct and indirect benefits to the indigenous families of San José de Uchupiamonas, guaranteeing the sustainability of the territory and the Quechua - Tacana culture for future generations.
Vission
In ten years, we will be the highly competitive and self-sustainable community enterprise, consolidated and strengthened institutionally. Which will have achieved recognition and prestige in the ecotourism field at the local, national, and international level, for its valuable contribution to the positioning of ecotourism. It would be the Comprehensive development model for many indigenous and native communities in the country, privileging heritage, cultural and natural values, as a basis to fight against poverty and social inequality in the country.
Location
Chalalán is located approximately 100 km west of Rurrenabaque, the boat ride to the ecolodge is also part of the experience. You will embark on a fascinating 5 hour trip through the Beni and Tuichi Rivers, a crossing topped with paradisaical landscapes and sites full of wildlife and a predominant green vastness.
Activities
What is it that really fills your need for adventure? If you seek to reconnect with nature and find yourself on a peaceful environment, we have the answer for you.
Rain Forest Walks
We have a 50 kilometers trail system that explores many rainforest habitats, where wild life siting is eassy.
Padelling in the Lake Chalalan
Enjoy canoe rides at lake Chalalan and learn about lots of wildlife that are resist in this beautiful lake surrounded by pristine rain forest.
Viewpoints
We have several viewpoints from where you can observe unique scenery with views of mountain ranges of Madidi National Park, views of Lake Chalalan and tree canopies.
Food
Our local chefs will delight you with delicious meals made with the finest ingredients. Brace you palate to taste unique dishes soaked with our traditional flavors accompanied by refreshing natural fruit juices.