Discover South America & Caribbean Tours
Discover South America & Caribbean Tours
Discover South America & Caribbean Tours
Explore Guyana, discovering many of its cultural, wildlife, scenic and community highlights in the company of a group of like-minded women travellers.
This scheduled group tour for female travelers seeking unparalleled travel experiences, embark on a unique journey designed exclusively for a group of friends or solo travelers keen on women’s only travel tours. Guided by Carla Vantull, the General Manager of Wilderness explorers. She is in well-known toursim expert and in the industry for 20 years. this scheduled group tour offers the very essence of women traveling together, exploring Guyana’s cultural wonders and wildlife gems.
Beginning in Georgetown, dive into an adventure travel experience, going on a culinary exploration with Chef Delven Adams. Share a street-food breakfast, select the freshest ingredients from the Guyana Store and market, then relish a delectable lunch at the famed Backyard Café, previously spotlighted by Gordon Ramsay. Georgetown is more than just food. It beckons women’s expeditions with its boutique jewelry stores, rich in designs inspired by Guyanese legends, and an opportunity to interact with manatees at the city’s National Park. Conclude with an evening shared with local women, providing insights into Guyana’s present-day.
Our women’s only travel then takes to the skies, heading south. Here, a female ranch-owner introduces you to her culinary prowess with a farm-to-table lunch. The journey then steers to Karanambu Ranch, echoing the legacy of Diane McTurk, a torchbearer for tourism and conservation in Guyana. Dive into outdoor adventures on the Rupununi riverbanks, searching for giant river otters, or simply cherish nature’s artistry with waterlilies blossoming at twilight. From spotting giant anteaters to engaging in wildlife trails, these women adventures promise memories for a lifetime.
On March 8th, resonating with wild women expeditions, this women-only tour takes a turn towards the award-winning Surama community. Take breaks, indulge in local treats, and support a women’s peanut butter initiative and the Amerindian community hub. Through solo female travel or travel with a group, experience Guyana from a local’s perspective, mastering indigenous cooking, crafts, and spotting the region’s vibrant fauna. Dive deep into conversations with Surama’s influential women and learn about the Macushi tribe’s rich history.
Venture further, making stops to spot the bright cock-of-the-rock bird, and then find solace at the Atta Rainforest Lodge. Located near the Iwokrama Canopy Walkway, it provides unmatched forest vistas. From hummingbirds to pristine nature trails, it’s a true Guyanese rainforest haven for women’s only trips.
The final destination on our exclusive womens only travel journey is Iwokrama Lodge. Indulge in boat rides, trekking, and listen to local female conservationists discussing pivotal conservation endeavors. The climax? A flight to Kaieteur Falls, a spectacle surpassing Niagara Falls in grandeur. Reconnect in Georgetown for local delights, discussions, and a farewell dinner, cherishing the memories made.
Tailored for women traveling, whether a solo traveler or with travel companies like wild women expeditions, this journey ensures bonding, exploration, and a deep dive into the heart of Guyana. Dive in, and let the adventure begin!
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
Key Highlights Kaieteur Falls is one of the world’s tallest single-drop waterfalls at nearly 750 feet. The waterfall is in the Kaieteur National Park in Guyana, South America. Kaieteur Falls is surrounded by the Amazon rainforest, which boasts unparalleled biodiversity.
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
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Driver/Office Assistant
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.
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