WILD TALES

Kaieteur Falls

National Geographic at Kaieteur Falls (video)

National Geographic at Kaieteur Falls (video) National Geographic at Kaieteur Falls (video) Visitors traversing the eastern coast of South America on the National Geographic Explorer cruise ship spent a few days in Guyana this Autumn. The journey was awarded National

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National Geographic Explorer

An Experience to Remember

An Experience to Remember Another new species – this time a Plec is discovered in Guyana Guyanese musician, historian, philosopher, and global personality Dave Martins spent time on the National Geographic Explorer cruise ship which recently made a call at

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Gymnotiformes

New Electric Fish discovered in Guyana

New Electric Fish discovered in Guyana New Electric Fish discovered in Guyana A previously unknown genus of electric fish has been identified in a remote region of South America by team of international researchers including University of Toronto Scarborough professor

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Leatherback turtles

The wonders Leatherback turtles

Stunning Guyana photography from Andrew Snyder Stunning Guyana photography from Andrew Snyder The mouth and esophagus of the leatherback turtle are a perfect example of how an animal can become adapted to its diet and habitat. When the turtle consumes

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Amazonian royal flycatcher

Stunning Guyana photography from Andrew Snyder

Stunning Guyana photography from Andrew Snyder Stunning Guyana photography from Andrew Snyder We just can’t get enough of Andrew’s stunning wildlife photography. Here he catches an Amazonian Royal Flycatcher (Onychorhynchus coronatus) near Surama in Guyana’s Rupununi region.Guyana is regarded as

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Farwell Diane McTurk of Karanambu Jodge

Farwell Diane McTurk of Karanambu Lodge

Farwell Diane McTurk of Karanambu Lodge Farwell Diane McTurk of Karanambu Lodge It is with great sadness I pay tribute to the passing of Diane McTurk. Diane was an inspiration to not just me but to the entire tourism industry

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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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