Kaieteur Falls Day Tour
Overview
Experience the awe-inspiring Kaieteur Falls, the world’s longest single-drop waterfall at 741 feet, five times taller than Niagara Falls. This adventure begins with a breathtaking flight over Guyana’s lush rainforests, where you’ll be captivated by the region’s natural beauty and rich biodiversity. Upon descending and approaching the falls, you’re greeted by the mesmerizing sight of Kaieteur’s powerful waters and the refreshing mist that surrounds it.
After landing, a knowledgeable guide takes you on a guided tour through the rainforest, sharing fascinating stories about the falls and the surrounding area. The viewing platform offers a spectacular, speechless-inducing view of Kaieteur Falls, where the rushing water, mist, and rainbows create a magical scene. This remote location in the heart of nature allows you to connect deeply with the environment, making time feel still.
Following your time at the falls, you embark on a short hike through the lush rainforest, discovering vibrant orchids, towering trees, and exotic wildlife. The air is filled with the fragrant scent of tropical flowers, and the colorful flora and fauna create a visual feast.
As the day concludes, you return to the airstrip, taking with you unforgettable memories of Kaieteur Falls and a profound appreciation for nature’s wonders. This adventure is situated in the remote Guyanese jungle and provides opportunities to spot unique local species like the Guianan Cock-of-the-rock and the Golden Frog, both exclusive to Kaieteur National Park.
*Please note that this trip is subject to minimum participant requirements and typically operates on weekends.
Trip Highlights
- Kaieteur Falls
- Guianan Cock-of-the-Rock
- Golden Frog
- Giant Bromeliad
- Swifts
- Sundew Carnivorous Plant
Itinerary
Check-in at our office, situated in the Trans Guyana Airways building at Eugene F. Correia International Airport. One of our agents will welcome you and escort you to the check-in area where, for safety reasons, all passengers undergo a weighing process. A valid piece of identification will be necessary. After completing the check-in, you’ll be guided to our departure lounge.
Once we’re ready to depart the agents will announce boarding. Then after a short safety briefing, you’ll board the aircraft and then be on your way to Kaieteur Falls.
On arrival at Kaieteur Falls, you’ll be greeted by the friendly tour guides who will then take you on your one and half hour walking tour of Kaieteur Falls where you’ll view the Falls from a few different vantage points. The guide will tell you about the history of the falls and the culture of the people and, if you’re lucky, you’ll get a look at the Cock-of-the-Rock or the Golden Frog in their natural habitats.
After your tour, you’ll board the aircraft once again to start your one hour journey back to Georgetown. You’ll arrive at the Main Terminal at Eugene F. Correia International and your tour will come to an end leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.
Inclusions
Included
- Flight to Kaieteur Falls (return)
- Kaieteur Pass
- Trained Guide
- Water and a snack
Not Included
- Airport transfer (Can be requested at an additional cost)
- Alcoholic beverages (Not Allowed)
TOUR INFORMATION
Minimum Number of People
12
Maximum Number of People
12
Fitness
3
Tour Type
Adventure
Difficulty
3
Transportation
Return flight to Kaieteur Falls
Here’s what you can bring along.
- Light comfortable clothing
- Whole Shoes ( Sneakers or Hiking boots)
- Hats & Umbrellas
- Cameras, Binoculars & Sunscreen