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October 23, 2018 | Last Modified: 2020
Travel Experience
Arakan Nature Lodge stands for the adventure of bringing a positive impact in an environment-loving, culturally sensitive way to one of Myanmar's most beautiful, peaceful yet deprived regions - to Southern Rakhine State.
Responsibility
Arakan Nature Lodge is 100% solar powered 24h/day. Our sanitation concept embodies true eco lodge practices, introducing composting toilets as well as recycling the kitchen and laundry grey water, running it through a wastewater garden to reuse it for irrigation. The safeguarding of our lodge’s unspoilt grounds with an emphasis on nature preservation, with careful attention to the surrounding areas of our village and the marine environment.
Business Case
Arakan Nature Lodge is engaging with respectful investments and poverty alleviation initiatives in peaceful southern Rakhine State, considered one of the most downtrodden states of Myanmar. We will create job opportunities in and around lovely Zikhone village, working with the assets and true potential it already has towards ecotourism.
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