Morromico
A dark volcanic sand beach that directly borders dense, wild rainforest provides the backdrop for this untouched retreat on the Colombian Pacific coast. Where crystal-clear waterfalls flow deep from the jungle directly into the vast ocean, all guests find a refuge away from city life. The exclusive eco-hotel is situated in one of the most biodiverse hotspots on our planet and accommodates a small, selected group of a maximum of ten guests at a time. Founded from the dream of a local family, the house today stands for deeply personal care based on simplicity and heartfelt hospitality. Here, the soothing sound of the Pacific merges with the deep silence of the jungle to create a place of absolute relaxation. This calming tranquility can be wonderfully combined with unforgettable adventures - be it watching humpback whales, fishing with locals, or hiking through the untouched wilderness.
Details
Country
Colombia
Location
Nuquí
Price
on request
Best travel time
July - August & December - March
Rooms
The hotel accommodations are based on a sustainable open-air concept that invites nature directly into the living space through retractable windows. The main lodge, known as The Lodge, features three individual guest rooms, divided into two standard rooms and one double room. For couples and families seeking even more privacy, a separate, private bungalow is available. All living units boast generous space and are cozily furnished in the spirit of simplicity. Amenities include a private bathroom and comfortable hammocks that invite you to listen to the songs of the jungle birds.
Culinary
In the kitchen of Morromico, everything revolves around the treasures of the sea and honest, communal enjoyment. A real highlight is the in-house fishing expedition, where guests can learn the art of traditional fishing with a local yo-yo reel. The kitchen team then prepares the catch of the day fresh and according to traditional coastal recipes. During excursions into the wild nature, the team also ensures that you are provided with fresh water and energizing snacks, so that you lack nothing. To fully experience this original and conscious enjoyment undisturbed, the hotel consciously foregoes televisions or a traditional room service.
Activities
The untouched ecosystem surrounding the estate offers extraordinary experiences for nature lovers and explorers. In the months of July, August, and September, humpback whales, which come to mate and give birth in the warm waters, can be observed up close. Guided jungle hikes for all difficulty levels lead past gigantic trees, orchids, and rare poison dart frogs up to the spectacular viewpoint Copete de Pava. Passionate anglers can fish for grouper or snapper year-round, while April and May are ideal for catching tuna and swordfish. Special five-hour tours are also aimed at biologists who wish to study the unique insect and bird world of the rainforest intensively.
Location
The eco-hotel Morromico is located at the Gulf of Tribugá in the Chocó region in western Colombia, north of the small town of Nuquí. This remote location is world-renowned for its humid tropical rainforests and its incomparable biodiversity, home to over 600 species of birds and a rich underwater fauna. Access is via Nuquí Airport, from where guests are taken directly to the accommodation by hotel staff on a boat ride of about 45 minutes.
Contact person
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