Jewels of Guyana

Day 1 Georgetown
Upon arrival transfer to your hotel.         

Day 2 Georgetown to the Rupununi Region
Fly to Lethem in the remote Rupununi region and journey by road to Karanambu, home to the late Diane McTurk, a conservationist and world-renowned expert on Giant Otters. Take a boat trip in search of Diane's beloved otters, these charismatic animals are almost 2m in length.

Day 3 Rupununi Region
Today look for another of Guyana's giants, the Giant Anteater. With any luck you'll spot one of these magnificent animals digging out their breakfast from one of the termite mounds which dot the savannah.

Day 4 Rupununi Region to the Iwokrama Forest Reserve
A full day adventure will take you from Karanambu to the Iwokrama Forest Reserve. Head into the treetops and explore the Iwokrama Canopy Walkway, a series of suspension bridges which are up to 30m above the forest floor.

Day 5 Iwokrama Forest Reserve
Wake before dawn to see the sunrise over the canopy and spot a variety of birds who welcome in another day. Explore the forest trails and enjoy being surrounded by pristine rainforest.

Day 6 Iwokrama Forest Reserve to Georgetown
Leave the wilderness behind and return to Georgetown. On arrival enjoy a city tour which includes markets, St George’s Cathedral and the beautiful botanical gardens.

Day 7 Georgetown & Kaieteur Falls
Rise early to see the abundant birdlife in the botanical gardens at dawn. Later see one of Guyana's most impressive natural wonders, the remarkable Kaieteur Falls. Surrounded by vast rainforest, this is one of the most powerful waterfalls in the world and sure to make for an unforgettable day.

Day 8 Georgetown
Spend the day at leisure before transferring to the airport in time for your flight.