What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very quiet, very intimate, somewhat branded character.
Hotel Kangaroo
Immerse yourself in lush, tropical serenity at Hotel Kangaroo by the Rio la Colocha in San Felipe de Lara. This hidden paradise invites travel enthusiasts to walk tranquil wooden pathways surrounded by vibrant greenery, soothing the soul with peaceful river breezes and colorful flora. Experience an intimate connection to nature and local charm as you unwind in rustic wooden cabins nestled in the heart of Guatemala's jungle embrace. Perfect for travelers seeking a mindful retreat, this oasis offers the ultimate escape to rejuvenate your spirit in a warm, natural embrace. Book your stay now and let the rhythms of the rainforest revive your senses.
November to April for drier weather and comfortable temperatures in Rio Dulce region
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Most videos filmed Feb during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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November to April for drier weather and comfortable temperatures in Rio Dulce region
2–4 nights recommended to unwind and explore surroundings
Light tropical clothing, Rain jacket during wet season, Insect repellent, Camera for wildlife and plant life, and Water shoes for river activities
Nature Lovers, Couples, Solo Travelers, Adventure Seekers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), approximately 5 hours by car from San Felipe de Lara.
Nearby accommodations include rustic river cabins, boutique eco lodges, and local guesthouses along Rio Dulce.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions such as the Rio Dulce Canyon boat trips, visit Castillo de San Felipe, and relax at natural hot springs.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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