Jewels of Guyana & Saint Lucia

Day 1 Georgetown      
On arrival into Georgetown you will be met and transferred 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 which 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 as they 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 visits to markets, St George’s Cathedral and the beautiful botanical gardens.  

Day 7 Kaieteur Falls      
Rise early to see the abundant birdlife in the botanical gardens at dawn before embarking on a scenic flight over the rainforest to discover the remote and awe-inspiring Kaieteur Falls. This is one of the most powerful waterfalls in the world and is sure to make for an unforgettable day.      

Day 8 Georgetown to Saint Lucia  
Today is at leisure until your flight to the beautiful Caribbean island of Saint Lucia.

Days 9-14 Saint Lucia      
Spend a week enjoying the tranquil bays and sandy beaches of this tropical island. Marvel at the dramatic volcanic peaks of the Pitons, visit the island’s lively restaurants and bars or simply lounge with a book around the pool.

Day 15 Saint Lucia      
Transfer to the airport.