
Eco Lodges & Camping Chalets Tropicales Playa Macao
Bavaro - Punta Cana - Dominican Republic
+1 849 656 04 44
info@ecolodgesplayamacao.com
Eco Lodges & Camping Chalets Tropicales
Playa Macao - Bavaro - Punta Cana
A unique eco-lodge on Playa Macao, listed by UNESCO.

Just a few steps from Playa Macao beach, 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport, and a 15-minute walk from the typical village of El Macao, our Eco Lodge & Camping Chalets Tropicales offers a true haven of peace for travelers seeking nature, tranquility, and authenticity.
Enjoy a pristine tropical environment with:
• Comfortable tropical chalets
• Swimming pool and hot tub
• Snack bar on site
• Starlink Broadband Internet connection
• Rescued horses and dogs, affectionate and protective
• Pets allowed
We intentionally limit our capacity to a maximum of 12 adults, guaranteeing an exclusive, intimate and relaxing atmosphere.
Book in advance! Places are limited!
Nature accommodation in Punta Cana – For lovers of peace and quiet
Our lodges and camping area are designed to offer direct contact with nature.
Travelers can enjoy:
• The tranquility of a large natural space
• Gentle interactions with our retired horses
• Harvesting tropical fruits in season
• Peaceful nights away from the tourist crowds
Backpackers are welcome, with or without their tents.

Activities & Excursions in Macau – Adventure and Authenticity

We offer a wide range of activities and excursions to discover the best of the Dominican Republic:
Our must-do activities
• Horseback riding on the beach (including full moon rides)
• Quad biking excursions
• Adventure Safaris
• Visit to Santo Domingo
• Excursion to Saona Island and its natural pool
• Many other excursions are available (see our “Excursions” page)
Comfort & Services
• Shared toilets and showers with hot water, located behind the snack bar
• Affordable snack bar
• Karaoke nights
• Musical campfires
• Quiet and private space thanks to limited capacity



Access & Getting Around

Regarding transportation, we recommend a taxi or Uber; it's the most economical solution.
We can also offer you a transfer service, but this service is more expensive.
A unique human experience
🌿 A Nature Sanctuary — A Mission from the Heart
Just a fifteen-minute walk from Macao Beach, far from noise and mass tourism, there is a different kind of place.
A place where nature protects, time slows down, and every life matters.
We rescue abandoned, injured, or malnourished dogs and horses — often found in critical condition or victims of severe abuse. Many would not have survived without rapid intervention. Here, they finally discover safety, care, kindness, and respect.
Our mission is both simple and demanding:
to heal, feed, vaccinate, sterilize, rehabilitate — and above all, to restore trust and the will to live.
Each animal is patiently supported until ready to begin a new chapter.
Once recovered, we carefully seek responsible and loving adoptive families. Adoptions are handled with great care: future adopters must demonstrate emotional, practical, and financial capacity to ensure long-term well-being. Follow-up is conducted to ensure our rescued animals remain safe and protected.
Here, luxury is not material.
It is found in the eyes of an animal learning to trust again, in the bonds formed day after day, in silence, space, and a generous natural environment.
Guests who wish may take part in daily care at their own pace.
Some leave transformed; others become long-term volunteers supporting our mission.
Nearly all income from stays and reservations is dedicated to the care, food, and well-being of rescued animals.
By staying with us, you are not just booking a holiday —
you are helping to save lives.
Thank you for being part of this meaningful journey.
We look forward to welcoming you — for our animals, and perhaps for yourself as well.
Warm regards,
The Eco Lodges & Camping Chalets Tropicales Playa Macao
