8-Day Rupununi Savanna and Kaieteur Water Falls Adventure from Georgetown

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Duration
8 days
Group Size
1 to 12 people
Ages
10 - 90 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Travel across incredible Guyana, taking in vibrant city and natural wonders from Georgetown City to the stunning Kaieteur water falls and to the Rupununi savanna's. The tour encompasses a jaunt in the rain forest to spot birds , spot wildlife and enjoy nature at its very best. You will encounter a hidden piece of paradise in this least explored country called Guyana.

Additional information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not recommended for participants with walking disability
  • Not recommended for persons with serious medical conditions
  • Please note: There is a weight restriction of ONLY 20 lbs for flights in and out of Annai, therefore you should take this into consideration when packing. ideally, you may wish to bring a backpack.
  • What to bring: Pair of cotton pants/quick dry, light cotton shirts, decent walking shoes/ trainers/sneakers, hat, sunscreen, swimwear, Tooth brush, tooth paste, soap and towel, Malaria Medication, Mosquito repellent (50% DEET is sufficient), Pocket money (Souvenirs, tips for guides), Camera equipment (Recommended waterproof for protecting important equipment from sudden rains, boat rides etc)

Pickup

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditionsThe following items are not permitted at the KSCVC: • Firearms of any type (with or without a permit) • Ammunition • Pepper/mace sprays • Knives of any size • Box cutters or like items • harp/pointed items including scissors or nail files Additionally: • Coolers, luggage or other large bags are not permitted • All bags, purses and other items will be opened and inspected at the Visitor Complex. (Procedures to search all bags carried into the complex by visitors and employees are actions taken as part of the increase in security and not part of a specific threat) If any of the above items are discovered, you must surrender them to a Security Officer. Surrendered items will not be returned to you. Since all guests have to go through the metal detectors, please reduce the number of items you normally carry. Visitors could face delays entering the park as a result of the searches. All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.

What's included

Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Round-trip private transfer
Lunch: 6
Dinner: 3
Breakfast: 6
Other
Airport and departure taxes
Gratuities
Other

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Guyana
Our driver will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel Sleepin or similar for overnight.

Overnight at Sleep In International Hotel or similar

Day 2: Kaieteur Falls, Potaro River
At 11:45 am our company staff will meet you at the hotel and take you to the Eugenie Correa Airport located at Ogle (15 minutes) where we take a small aircraft to Kaieteur Falls (one hour flight). Kaieteur is world’s highest single drop water falls measuring 226 m. We spend about 2 hours at the falls before we fly back to Georgetown.

Overnight at Sleep in Hotel and Casino or similar

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Day 3: Georgetown
Georgetown's unique wooden architecture dates from the 18th and 19th centuries. The first stop is at the Seawalls where you will hear about the history of Georgetown and the various lamdmarks. The tour continues along Main Street and passes Red House, Prime Minister Residence, Walter Roth Museum, State House, Stabroek Market and ends at the botanical garden which is a sanctuary for over 200 species of birds.

Overnight at Sleep in Hotel and Casino or similar

Breakfast:

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Day 4: Rock View Lodge
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Lethem. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to Annai where you will stay at the Rock View Lodge /guesthouse. You will be taken on a tour of the Amerindian village of Annai and learn about their way of life .Overnight at Rock View Lodge

Overnight at Rock View Lodge

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Day 5: Iwokrama River Lodge
We drive north through the rainforest to Iwokrama River Lodge.- a Rain forest Conservation and Development which contains 360,000 hectares of virgin forest in the center of Guyana. After dinner, enjoy a boat trip on the Essequibo River in search of caiman, other night animals and nocturnal birds. Overnight at Iwokrama River Lodge

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Day 6: Iwokrama Rainforest Lodge
Iwokrama/Turtle Mountain (B-L-D) After breakfast, depart on a 30-minute boat ride to the foot of Turtle Mountain for a hike to its 951 foot (290 meter) summit. You may observe many species of monkeys, including the red howler, black spider and wedge-capped capuchin. In the afternoon, take a walk in the nearby forest. You may come across several looking for birds, including Black-necked Aracari, Screaming Piha, Grey-chinned Hermit, Crested Oropendola, Blue-and-Yellow Macaw and Black Curassow, Jaburi storks, Roseate Spoonbills, Wood Storks, Black Skimmers, Boat-billed, Herons and Muscovy Ducks .

Overnight at Iwokrama Rainforest Lodge

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Day 7: Lethem- Georgetown
Fly back to Georgetown. Transfer to your hotel .This afternoon enjoy a sun set cruise where you will spot scarlet ibises , herons and other species in their natural habitat. Overnight at Status Hotel

Overnight at Sleepin Hotel and Casino

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Day 8: Depart Guyana
Transfer to airport for your departing flight.

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Min 6 days: 100%
  • From 2 to 6 days: 50%
  • From 0 to 2 days: 0%
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