Chalalán Ecolodge – Bolivia’s Indigenous-Led Eco-Sanctuary in the Amazon
Deep in the Amazon rainforest of Bolivia, Chalalán Ecolodge stands as a model of sustainable and community-based eco-tourism. Nestled within Madidi National Park, this indigenous-owned lodge is operated by the people of San José de Uchupiamonas. Designed using traditional materials—chonta palm walls, jatata roofing—and powered by solar energy, Chalalán combines cultural authenticity with ecological responsibility….