Mainland Honduras eco resorts
Looking for mainland Honduras eco resorts?
Honduras has almost 112,500 square kilometers, roughly the size of the state of Ohio in the USA or the country of Bulgaria in Europe. Approximately 40% of Honduras’ territory is protected by law and has the status of National Parks, Wildlife Refuges, and other protected status. Because of this, there are many different areas within the country where you can find mainland Honduras Eco Resorts.
The area with the highest density of protected areas in Honduras is the department of Atlantida, located on the Caribbean coast of Honduras. Here a total of 7 protected areas, plus the Cayos Cochinos Marine Reserve, offer many options and perfect locations for mainland Honduras Eco Resorts. Most of these eco resorts are either within the Pico Bonito or Nombre de Dios National Parks. Without doubt, the highest concentration of mainland Honduras eco resorts can be found within the Cangrejal River Valley, which is nestled between Pico Bonito and Nombre de Dios. Here, you can find the lovely La Villa de Soledad B&B one of the coziest of all mainland Honduras eco resorts. With a Spanish Hacienda style architecture, it is located within Nombre de Dios National Park and the easy access to Pico Bonito National Park make of it a true gem. Its proximity and easy access from the Bay Islands of Roatan and Utila also make it easy to combine with a vacation in the islands!
Another area where you find a high concentration of National Parks is around Lake Yojoa. Here two different National Parks, Parque Nacional Cerro Azul Meambar, and Parque Nacional Montana de Santa Barbara offer, together with the lake, a unique area where you can find several unique mainland Honduras eco resorts. Within Lake Yojoa, you will find the unique D&D Brewery, a unique eco resort that offers great tours to the nearby national parks, as well as the Panacam Lodge, located within the Cerro Azul Meambar Park.
Last but not least, one of the most unique mainland Honduras eco resorts, is Hacienda San Lucas, located in Copan Ruinas. This unique hotel offers outstanding service, great views and the experience of an eco – archaeological destination that you will find hard to duplicate.
Remember that you will not only find great mainland Honduras eco resorts, these will not be overcrowded with tourists, and your eco tourism vacation will be a true eco experience! Honduras, the best kept secret about Central America!
