Arrive in Georgetown, met and transferred to your accommodation. Georgetown is the staging point from which Guyana's wild interior opens up by bush flight.
Transfer to Iwokrama Rainforest. The forest road for jaguars and the canopy walkway. En route, visit Kaieteur Falls — fly in to the rim of kaieteur falls, with golden frogs and swifts.
Rainforest birding and a night river trip for caiman. A full day in the Iwokrama wilderness. Iwokrama's forest road offers one of the world's best chances of a wild jaguar in daylight.
A full day in the Iwokrama wilderness. Canopy walkway, jaguars and river wildlife.
Transfer to Surama. Community-guided forest and savannah walks for wildlife. Birding and river trips with Makushi guides.
Birding and river trips with Makushi guides. A full day of wildlife and village culture. Surama's Makushi community pioneered Guyana's village tourism — wildlife and culture, hand in hand.
A full day of wildlife and village culture.
A final morning in Surama — a last outing or a slow start as time allows — before the transfer onward and the journey home.
The drier months — reliable bush flights to the interior.
A year-round coastal gateway.
The rainforest lodge on the Essequibo, base for the jaguar road and river.
The Makushi community's eco-lodge, base for Surama's forest and savannah wildlife.
Georgetown's leading international hotel, on the Atlantic seawall.
A historic colonial guesthouse, full of character in the city centre.
A simple lodge beside the Iwokrama canopy walkway, immersed in the forest.
Add nights, swap a park, extend to the coast — this route is a starting point, not a fixed menu. Tell us how you travel and we'll route the rest.