7-Day Wildlife Expedition
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7 Days / 6 Nights Moderate from $4,990

7-Day Wildlife Expedition

Overview

Our flagship wildlife expedition combines the best of Iwokrama's rainforest with the open Rupununi Savannah. Track jaguars, meet giant river otters at Karanambu, and experience Indigenous village life.

Trip Highlights

Jaguar tracking in Iwokrama Forest
Giant river otter encounters at Karanambu Lodge
Iwokrama Canopy Walkway at dawn
Rupununi wetland river safari
Authentic Amerindian village visit and traditional cooking
900+ bird species across multiple habitats

Day-by-Day Itinerary

A detailed breakdown of each day of your adventure.

1

Day 1: Arrival Georgetown

Private airport transfer to your boutique hotel. Afternoon city walking tour including St. George's Cathedral and Botanical Gardens. Evening welcome dinner.

2

Day 2: Kaieteur Falls

Scenic flight to Kaieteur Falls with guided exploration of the gorge and viewpoints. Return to Georgetown for overnight.

3

Day 3: Fly to Iwokrama

Transfer to Iwokrama and the canopy walkway. Afternoon walk 30 metres above the forest floor. Evening night wildlife drive in search of jaguars.

4

Day 4: River Safari

Dawn river safari for birdwatching. Morning rainforest trails with Indigenous guides. Afternoon river float searching for wildlife.

5

Day 5: Travel to Rupununi

Travel south to the Rupununi Savannah. Arrive at Karanambu Lodge. Afternoon visit to the giant river otter rehabilitation project.

6

Day 6: Wetland Safari

Morning wetland safari by boat. Visit a nearby Amerindian village for traditional cooking and cultural exchange. Evening savannah wildlife drive.

7

Day 7: Return Georgetown & Departure

Transfer back to Georgetown. Farewell lunch before airport transfer for departure.

Included

  • All accommodations as listed in itinerary
  • All domestic flights and transfers
  • Expert local English-speaking guides
  • All meals as specified
  • Park entrance fees and permits
  • Bottled water during excursions

Not Included

  • International flights to/from Georgetown
  • Travel insurance (mandatory)
  • Visa fees (if applicable)
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Alcoholic beverages

Accommodation

Boutique hotels in Georgetown, award-winning eco-lodges in the interior (Atta Rainforest Camp, Iwokrama River Lodge, Karanambu Lodge, Rewa Eco-Lodge), and community-owned guesthouses.

Difficulty: Moderate

Requires a moderate level of fitness. Rainforest trails, boat journeys, and some uneven terrain.

Packing List

Lightweight long-sleeve shirts and trousers
Rain jacket or poncho
Sturdy walking boots
Insect repellent (DEET-based)
Sunscreen and wide-brim hat
Binoculars (essential for wildlife)
Camera with telephoto lens
Headlamp or flashlight
Reusable water bottle
Power bank and travel adapters
Swimwear
Personal medications and first-aid kit

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