Guyana in Living Colour

• Arrive at Cheddi Jagan International Airport and transfer to Cara Lodge in Georgetown.
• Check into the historic Cara Lodge, built in the 1840s and a former home of Georgetown’s first Lord Mayor, known for hosting dignitaries.
• Overnight at Cara Lodge.

• Optional Morning Birding: Early morning pickup for birdwatching at Georgetown Botanical Gardens, with chances to see rare species like the Blood-colored Woodpecker and feed manatees.

• Transfer to Eugene F. Correia International Airport for a scenic flight over the rainforest to Kaieteur Falls.

• Kaieteur Falls Visit: Explore Kaieteur Falls, the world’s highest free-falling waterfall, learning about its legend and unique ecosystem (Golden frog, Guiana Cock-of-the-rock, Kaieteur Swifts).

• Return to Eugene F. Correia International Airport and transfer back to Georgetown.

• Optional Evening Seawall Experience: Explore Georgetown’s lively seawall with pop-up bars, street food, and Caribbean music.

• Optional Dinner at Aagman Indian Restaurant: Enjoy an authentic Mughlai Indian dining experience at Aagman.

• Overnight at Cara Lodge.

• Transfer to Eugene F. Correia International Airport for a flight to Fair View Airstrip.
• Transfer from Fair View airstrip along a trail known for potential jaguar sightings and diverse bird species.
• Arrive at Atta Rainforest Lodge, located near the Iwokrama Canopy Walkway.
• Explore the Iwokrama Canopy Walkway, with suspension bridges and platforms offering views 30 meters above ground.
• Spot birds like the Crimson Fruitcrow and Black Curassow around the lodge clearing.
• Overnight at Atta Rainforest Lodge.

• Early morning return to the canopy walkway for birdwatching, with potential sightings of various hummingbirds, toucans, cotingas, and monkeys.
• Enjoy wildlife and birdwatching walks on trails around the lodge, looking for rare species like the Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo.
• Experience night walks around the canopy walkway, with chances to see White-winged Potoo and other nocturnal animals.
• Overnight at Atta Rainforest Lodge.

• Enjoy the dawn chorus from the canopy walkway, followed by breakfast.
• Transfer to Corkwood for a trail walk to hopefully see the vibrant Guianan Cock-of-the-rock and learn about medicinal plants.
• Continue to Surama, an Indigenous Macushi community and home to the Surama Eco Lodge.
• Receive a warm welcome and take a guided walk to observe forest and bird life.
• Evening educational walk to observe nocturnal wildlife in the forest.
• Overnight at Surama Eco-lodge.

• Pre-dawn walk across the savannah and climb Surama Mountain for panoramic views (optional, alternatives available).
• Return to the lodge for lunch.
• Walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River.
• Paddle along the Burro Burro River with guides, looking for Giant River Otters, Tapir, and various monkey species.
• Return to the lodge for sunset.
• Overnight at Surama Eco-lodge.

• Enjoy a dawn rainforest experience or relax before breakfast.
• Vehicle transfer from Surama Eco Lodge to Lethem.
• Scheduled flight to Eugene F. Correia International Airport, then transfer back to Georgetown.
• Evening Culinary Experience: Enjoy a unique and personal dinner prepared by Guyanese Chef Eon John (“the Singing Chef”) in his garden, featuring updated classical Guyanese cuisine and a serenade.
• Overnight at Cara Lodge.

• Early start with Chef Delven Adams for breakfast at a local stand and a guided tour of Bourda Market, exploring local products, fish, meat, and bush medicine stalls.
• Enjoy a mix of vehicle and walking tour of Georgetown’s historic sites, including the National Museum, Walter Roth Museum, City Hall, St. George’s Cathedral, and Botanical Gardens (with manatee feeding).
• Lunch at Chef Delven’s Backyard Café, with the option to observe meal preparation.
• Optional Demerara Historical River Tour: Take a river taxi, cruise the Demerara River, learn about waterfront history, see the Demerara Harbour Bridge, and watch Scarlet Ibis and other birds roosting at sunset.
• Overnight at Cara Lodge.

Pickup and transfer to Cheddi Jagan International Airport for your departing flight.