The Otter Lady

The Otter Lady

The Otter Lady Those were, of course, different times, so perhaps the way in which Diane McTurk found her herself at the forefront of ‘ecotourism’ in Guyana might not happen in the same way today. Nonetheless, she was in many […]

High Speed Gondola Service Connects Georgetown to Guyana’s remote interior rainforest

High Speed Gondola Service Connects Georgetown to Guyana’s remote interior rainforest

High Speed Gondola Service Connects Georgetown to Guyana’s remote interior rainforest High Speed Gondola Service Connects Georgetown to Guyana’s remote interior rainforest This article was originally published on April Fools Day, 01-April 2012 and republished again on 01-April 2013 because […]

Business Insider Adds Guyana to Emerging Travel Destination List for 2016

Business Insider Adds Guyana to Emerging Travel Destination List for 2016

Business Insider Adds Guyana to Emerging Travel Destination List for 2016 Business Insider Adds Guyana to Emerging Travel Destination List for 2016 Wilderness Explorers celebrated its 20th anniversary in style Friday evening at Cara Lodge in Georgetown, graced by the […]

National Geographic Traveler features Iwokrama Canopy Walkway, other “Off The Tourist Map” destinations

National Geographic Traveler features Iwokrama Canopy Walkway, other “Off The Tourist Map” destinations

National Geographic Traveler features Iwokrama Canopy Walkway, other “Off The Tourist Map” destinations National Geographic Traveler features Iwokrama Canopy Walkway, other “Off The Tourist Map” destinations NatGeo Traveller features Iwokrama Canopy Walkway The September edition of National Geographic Traveler features […]

Copa Airlines features Guyana in Panorama In-Flight Magazine

Copa Airlines features Guyana in Panorama In-Flight Magazine

Copa Airlines features Guyana in Panorama In-Flight Magazine Copa Airlines features Guyana in Panorama In-Flight Magazine Wilderness Explorers celebrated its 20th anniversary in style Friday evening at Cara Lodge in Georgetown, graced by the company of friends and partners we’ve […]

Shamir Khan

Driver/Office Assistant

Shamir Khan

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. 

Shamir Khan

Driver/Office Assistant

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Kim Chong

Accounts Assistant

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Kim Chong
Accounts Assistant
Kim Chong
Kim is an accounts assistant working for WE in our Georgetown office. With a passion for adventure, she loves exploring nature and observing wildlife, which fuels her enthusiasm for the industry. Though she has been in the tourism sector for less than a year, Kim is eager to immerse herself fully in this dynamic field. Her dedication to her work and her love for travel inspire her to contribute meaningfully to the company’s mission of creating unforgettable experiences for travelers.
Kim Chong

Accounts Assistant

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