This holiday season, why not trade the winter chill for a truly unforgettable tropical adventure? If you’re dreaming of a getaway that combines relaxing Caribbean vibes with awe-inspiring natural wonders, look no further than Guyana. We invite you to spend your Christmas in the land of giants—giant waterfalls, giant rivers, and giant wildlife. Join us […]
Ecopsychology and Wildlife Exploration If you find yourself yearning to reconnect with nature for healing and rejuvenation, Guyana might be the perfect travel destination for you and your family. Imagine immersing yourself in the tranquillity of ancient rainforests, breathing in the fresh air, and listening to the symphony of nature. Guyana offers opportunities for: Travelling […]
A Biodiversity Hotspot Nestled along South America’s northern coast, Guyana boasts an exceptional level of forest cover, making it a critical player in Amazonian conservation and a potential haven for those seeking nature’s healing touch. This nation lies within the Guiana Shield, a 1.7-billion-year-old geological formation encompassing roughly 25% of the Amazon biome. This ancient […]
Introduction to the Guiana Shield The Guiana Shield is a vast and ancient geological formation located in northeastern South America, spanning across six countries: Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. Renowned as one of the most biologically diverse regions on Earth, the Guiana Shield is home to a staggering array of endemic plant […]
Key Highlights One of the world’s tallest single‑drop waterfalls – 741 ft / 226 m of uninterrupted plunge. Protected inside Kaieteur National Park in Guyana, South America. Surrounded by pristine Amazonian rainforest alive with rare wildlife and orchids. Revered for centuries by the Indigenous Patamona people; in 1870 Canadian geologist Charles Barrington Brown became the first Westerner to record the falls. A scenic one‑hour flight […]
Wildlife Tours in Guyana Guyana, a small diamond on the northeast coast of South America, east of Venezuela and north of Brazil, is stunningly beautiful and has amazing biodiversity. Its untouched rainforests, expansive savannas and winding rivers make for an unforgettable encounter with wild animals. The country boasts rich ecosystems and extensive wildlife, making it […]
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Shamir Khan hails from Yupukari, a small village in the central Rupununi region of Guyana. With deep ties to his community, he has served as a prominent figure, including roles as a tour guide and a member of the Board of Directors for Caiman House Incorporated. His leadership experience also includes serving as Toshao, the chief of his village, where he played a pivotal role in community development and cultural preservation.
Currently, Shamir works as a driver and office assistant at Wilderness Explorers, where he continues to promote eco-tourism and connect visitors with the natural beauty of his homeland. An avid fisherman, Shamir cherishes opportunities to engage with nature, reflecting his commitment to the environment and traditional practices.Â
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