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Reasons to Visit Guyana

  • Georgetown

    Admire the British and Dutch architecture of Georgetown, the huge St George Cathedral and the Museum of Guyana, with excellent Guyanese painting and sculpture.

    Georgetown
  • Gold and diamond fields

    Explore the gold and diamond fields near Bartica, at the junction of the Essequibo and Mazaruni rivers. There are also a number of Amerindian settlements in the area, whose residents grow crops for the mining camps.

    Gold and diamond fields
  • Kaieteur Falls

    Revel in the spray of South America's most majestic waterfalls. Not many waterfalls match the height and volume of water of Kaieteur Falls, part of the Kaieteur National Park.

    Kaieteur Falls
  • Otters

    Visit Karanambu, home of Diane McTurk, widely known for her work in rehabilitating orphaned, giant river otters to the wild. The Karanambu Lodge eco-tourism resort preserves the delicate ecosystem of the Rupununi savannahs.

    Otters
  • Wildlife viewing

    Take a wildlife-viewing excursion to a local ranch in the Rupununi Savannah, a vast area of grassland, termite mounds and forested hills. Look out for the elusive jaguar, harpy eagle and many bird varieties.

    Wildlife viewing
  • Visit Iwokrama

    Iwokrama is the international centre for rainforest conservation and development. Encompassing 3,700 square kilometres of pristine tropical rainforest, visitors can view the rainforest canopy from observation decks and suspension bridges at nearby Iwokrama Canopy walkway.

    Visit Iwokrama

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Tailor-made holidays to Guyana

Guyana may be both small and the only English-speaking country on mainland South America, but it’s still one of the continent’s top destinations for the adventurous. With only 2,000 travellers visiting here per year, the wilderness is still genuinely untouched, from virgin rainforest to rolling savannah and crashing waterfalls. Our specialists love it, and would be delighted to help create a tailor-made trip there for you.

{7F2E8804-4599-4B35-8CA3-E5B50221140C}Cara Lodge

Cara Lodge is one of the oldest wooden buildings in Georgetown and one of the best known hotels. It was built in the 1840s and has a long and romantic history.

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{E60BB819-D9F9-4D3D-87C6-AEE1D4C5E0B5}Iwokrama Field Station

Iwokrama Field Station is located in the heart of the Iwokrama Forest, one of the four last untouched tropical forests in the world.

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{202473B5-AE10-451A-B9F3-CB40DB6179B2}Karanambu Ranch

Located where the north savannah grassland, swamp and flood forest meet the Rupununi River, the Karanambu Ranch is a comfortable settlement with fantastic hosts.

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Practical Info

Flight time

13 3/4 hours (Georgetown, via Miami)

Timezone

GMT-4 hours

When To Go

Jan
A good time to travel, but there may be some factors to be aware of
Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
Travel is possible, but this is not the best time of year
Aug
Travel is possible, but this is not the best time of year
Sep
A good time to travel, but there may be some factors to be aware of
Oct
The best time to travel
Nov
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Dec
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