Indulge in nature’s embrace after a day of adventure, whether it’s trekking through lush landscapes, observing wildlife, or basking in the tranquility of hidden beaches. Nothing beats the rejuvenating experience of staying at an eco resort, where environmental consciousness meets comfort.
Sierra Leone’s eco resorts are at the forefront of sustainability, dedicated to reducing their ecological impact, cutting down on waste, and championing the utilization of local resources and renewable energy. Here are four outstanding eco resorts exemplifying this dedication to environmental stewardship:
- Tacugama Eco Lodge
Begin your eco-conscious journey at Tacugama Eco Lodge, nestled within the renowned chimpanzee sanctuary since 2012. With six lodges accommodating up to four guests each, Tacugama offers a unique blend of comfort and conservation. Choose between charming roundhouses adorned with thatched roofs and treehouses overlooking the verdant rainforest. Each lodge, named after rescued chimps, boasts ensuite bathrooms for added convenience.
- Tasso Island Eco Lodge
Escape to Tasso Island, a sanctuary of tranquility and biodiversity often overshadowed by its historical significance in the transatlantic slave trade. Unbeknownst to many, Tasso Island is home to an ecotourism initiative dedicated to preserving the endangered Timneh grey parrots. Stay in eco lodges nestled amidst the island’s natural splendor, supporting conservation efforts while savoring the serenity away from day-trippers.
- Daltons Banana Guesthouse
Embrace adventure at Daltons Banana Guesthouse, a beloved retreat in the picturesque Banana Islands. Offering a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly bungalows to family and luxury rooms, Daltons invites travelers to unwind amidst palm-fringed beaches and azure waters. Dive into exhilarating experiences with a scuba diving school and guided excursions to explore Sierra Leone’s coastal wonders, including the Turtle Islands.
- John Obey Lagoon Bungalows
Experience coastal bliss at John Obey Lagoon, home to secluded beaches bordered by volcanic rocks and lush rainforests. Retreat to eco-friendly bungalows nestled amid the verdant landscape, where the sounds of the ocean lull you into relaxation. Indulge in freshly caught seafood at the intimate on-site restaurant, savoring the flavors of Sierra Leone’s coastal cuisine.
Embark on a journey of eco-conscious exploration in Sierra Leone, where sustainable hospitality meets breathtaking natural beauty. Book your stay at these eco resorts and contribute to a greener, more sustainable future for our planet.
