Naturally Guyana

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Duration: 12 days

Georgetown (2nts) - Iwokrama (2nts) - Annai (2nts) - Karanambu (2nts) - Georgetown (2nts)

Active | Wildlife

• Unique experiences and people
• Pristine wilderness
• Excellent wildlife viewing opportunities

Day 1 – London/GuyanaDepart from London, via Barbados to Georgetown. Transfer to Cara Lodge for two nights.

Day 2 – Georgetown

Morning tour of Georgetown including St. George’s Cathedral, the Stabroek Market and the Botanical Gardens.

Day 3 – Georgetown/Iwokrama

Four-wheel drive transfer into the heart of Guyana and to the Iwokrama Field Station, designed to promote sustainable utilisation of tropical rainforest. Enjoy two nights at the Station. Afternoon exploring the river and rainforest.

Day 4 – Iwokrama

Morning boat trip before walking up to the top of Turtle Mountain affording excellent views over the rainforest. Afternoon visit to the falls and petroglyphs at Kurupukari and the Indian Village at Fair View.

Day 5 – Iwokrama/Annai

Early morning drive along the ‘Jaguar Trail’ en route to the Iwokrama Canopy Walkway. Enjoy the spectacle from the jungle canopy before continuing by road to Rock View Lodge for two nights.

Day 6 – Annai

Today you are free to join the vaqueros on horse back as they take cattle out to graze, hike in the foothills of the Pakaraima Mountains or visit nearby Amerindian villages.

Day 7 – Annai/Karanambu

Morning four-wheel drive transfer to the Rupununi River. From here transfer by boat to Karanambu Ranch, home to Diane McTurk, widely known for her work in rehabilitating orphaned, giant river otters to the wild.

Day 8 – Karanambu

Full day to enjoy the company of any resident otters, explore the river, bird watch or view the Victoria Amazonica water lilies.

Day 9 – Karanambu/Georgetown

Flight transfer back to Georgetown for two nights at Cara Lodge Hotel.

Day 10 - Kaieteur

Full day group excursion by small plane to the magnificent falls at Kaieteur and Orinduik. Kaieteur Falls are the largest single drop falls in the world.On the return there is the option to be dropped off at Baganara Resort for a couple of days to relax. This wonderful little paradise offers 187 acres of lush green foliage and colourful tropical flowers overlooking the mighty Essequibo River.

Day 11 – Georgetown/London

Transfer to the airport for the overnight flight to London, via Barbados.

Day 12 – London

Arrive UK.The Guyana Nature Experience is a similar tour offered as part of a small group with set departures dates. Please call an A&K consultant for details.

Prices (from)Gold   
1 Jan - 30 Jun £2,995
1 Jul - 31 Aug £3,085
1 Sep - 31 Dec £2,995

per person inclusive of flights, bed and breakfast and certain meals.

These journeys represent our ideas and recommendations and are intended to offer inspiration. We understand you will want to personalise your journey to your particular interests and timetable.

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