What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and quiet.
Hotel Kangaroo
Find tours on ViatorStep into a serene jungle hideaway at Hotel Kangaroo near Rio Dulce in San Felipe de Lara, Guatemala. This rustic lodge, with its thatched roofs and wooden beds draped in colorful mosquito nets, offers an immersive nature retreat that connects you deeply with the wild surroundings. The gentle sounds of the forest filter through the open wood structure, inviting travelers to unwind and embrace the authentic, tranquil atmosphere of this hidden gem in Izabal. Perfect for those seeking a soulful escape into Guatemala’s lush tropical landscapes, this lodge blends simplicity with natural beauty, crafting a peaceful refuge away from the urban rush. Embrace the gentle evenings and warm breezes while reconnecting with raw nature in a space where comfort meets authenticity.
December to April - dry season offering comfortable weather and lush greenery
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
December to April - dry season offering comfortable weather and lush greenery
2–4 days
Insect repellent, Lightweight clothing, Camera for wildlife and landscapes, Comfortable walking shoes, and Reusable water bottle
Nature Lovers, Eco Travelers, Adventurers, Couples, and Backpackers
The nearest airport is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), approximately 1.5 hours drive from San Felipe de Lara.
Nearby you can find additional jungle lodges, riverside guesthouses, and eco-resorts offering immersive local experiences.Book a stay →
Explore nearby the Rio Dulce river, hiking trails, hot springs, and local Mayan villages for authentic cultural adventures.
$1-$25
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