Expedition

GUIANAS I

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GUIANAS I

Experience an unforgettable expedition with our NEW and exclusive itinerary in the GUIANAS! This Expedition covers all regions of both Guyana and Suriname, starting in Georgetown, Guyana, where you’ll marvel at the mighty Kaieteur Falls on a Private Charter Flight Tour. Next, we’ll cross the country to Suriname’s capital, Paramaribo, where you’ll embark on a thrilling 3-day jungle tour in the Amazon. Stay at a cozy EcoLodge and explore the rich biodiversity of the region. We will then conclude our expedition in Paramaribo, where you can extend your adventure to French Guiana—just ask us for details. This expedition offers the perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural exploration with the Best Travel Family!

 

itinerary

Day 0: Arrival Georgetown (Guyana)

  • We recommend arriving on the 16th of February in Georgetown, the vibrant capital of Guyana. The evening is yours to relax or explore the city at your leisure. Georgetown is known for its colonial architecture, bustling markets, and rich history, so feel free to experience the local atmosphere. The expedition will start on the 17th of February from Georgetown.

Day 1: Kaieteur Falls (Guyana).

  • Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you embark on a Private Charter Flight Tour to visit the majestic Kaieteur Falls. This is an unique opportunity to witness the raw beauty of Guyana’s landscape. Kaieteur Falls, one of the world’s most powerful waterfalls, will leave you in awe with its sheer power and grandeur. After this adventure, we will return to Georgetown, where you will spend the night.
  • Overnight: Georgetown

Day 2: Georgetown – Paramaribo (Suriname)

  • Today, we will start early in the morning to drive to Suriname. We will cross the border by ferry and arrive in the capital, Paramaribo. Once there, we will explore this UNESCO World Heritage city, known for its unique blend of Dutch colonial architecture and vibrant cultural diversity.
  • Overnight: Paramaribio

Day 3: River cruise to Suriname’s southern Amazonian regions

  • We’ll venture out in a boat to the Southern Amazonian region of Suriname. This is the start of your adventure into Suriname’s Amazonian region. You will embark on a River Cruise that takes you deep into the southern parts of Suriname’s rainforest. Your destination is an EcoLodge nestled in the heart of the jungle. Here, you will spend the night, fully immersed in nature, with the calls of the wild surrounding us.
  • Overnight: Ecolodge

Day 4: Exploring the Jungle (Suriname)

  • We will have a full day to explore the rich biodiversity and culture of the Surinamese jungle. The day will begin with a Village Walk, where you will meet the local people and learn about their way of life. Then, a Forest Walk will take you deeper into the jungle. If possible, we will visit Bihati Sula, a beautiful area known for its rapids. In the evening, we will try to spot caimans in the river.
  • Overnight: in Ecolodge

Day 5: Return to Paramaribo (Suriname)

  • We  will journey back from the jungle to Paramaribo, enjoying the scenic river views one last time. Upon your return to the city, the afternoon is free for you to explore any sites you might have missed or to simply relax .
  • Overnight: Paramaribio

Day 6: Fly out

  • Our expedition comes to an end. Depending on your travel plans, you can either fly out from Paramaribo, bringing your adventure to an end, or choose to extend your journey by continuing on to French Guiana (Please feel free to ask us).
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Included

Accomodation

Shared room in 3 star hotels (when available) and 2 nights in Ecolodge in Suriname jungle on a bed and breakfast basis.

Private Charter Flight Tour to Kaieteur Falls

A Private Charter Flight Tour to Kaieteur Falls is included, valued at €450.

Expedition Leader

Alvaro is leading this Expedition.

Jungle tour

3-day jungle tour in the Amazon of Suriname.

Transport

Private transport included for the itinerary

Entrance tickets and activities

The entrance tickets and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included.

Lunch and Dinner

Lunch and Dinner is only included when there are no other options.
February 17th – 22nd 2025

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FAQ

Guyana is visa-free for some countries, but please check if your passport requires a visa. Suriname typically requires an entry fee for most nationalities and also offers an eVisa.
Wander Expedition doesn’t book flights for you and is ultimately not responsible for your flight connection, but we can offer guidance and support when you research the best options for you. You can fly to Georgetown in Guyana from Barbados, Panama, Santo Domingo, or the U.S. You can fly out from Paramaribo to Belém (Brazil), Trinidad and Tobago, or Amsterdam (Netherlands); or continue by land to French Guiana.
Guianas are one of the most adventurous regions in the Americas and traveling in a group won’t just make it more fun, but also, safer than going alone. Most of the risks in these countries are mitigated by the higher the number of people that you are with.
This is an overlanding Expedition for those interested in the adventurous countries of Guianas. We’ll roadtrip across these 2 countires and make it easy for you to explore them all with their different nuances.

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