Rupununi Extreme

Experience the beauty of Guyana’s rainforest and vast savannah on our Rupununi Tour. 4 days of Extreme adventures and unforgettable experiences.

Cost Includes: Return transportation from Georgetown, meals, accommodations, activities, guided tours.

What To Expect:

• Travel from Georgetown to the Rupununi by road and modified minibus. (All night travel by bus).
• Various levels of Hiking on different terrains.
• Sun, rain or humidity
• For the Schomburgk hike; no toilets available (holes will be dug)
• Limited phone signal and access to electricity
• Indigenous style foods.

Tour Layout: Assembly Point; Cindy’s Bus Service at Regent and Oronoque Sts

    Day 1

• Kurupukari crossing (wait for crossing at 6am)
• Pakaraima Mountain Inn at 8:30am for Breakfast and short hike
• Arrive at Manari Ranch at 11:30am
• Lunch
• Relaxation, or swimming
• Kayaking and Sunset Walk
• Dinner
• Overnight At Manari Ranch

Day 2

• Depart Manari Ranch at 6am and have breakfast on the go
• Pass through Lethem and arrive at the foot of the Kanuku Mountains
• Briefing for Schomburgk 3500ft hike (very challenging)
• Begin hiking at 7am; stops for snacks, breaks, flora, fauna and
  wildlife observations.
• Arrive at base at 11:30am for Jungle lunch and relaxation
• Swim/bathe at the nearby waterfalls and continue hiking to the Mountain’s peak.
• Arrive at the peak for the sunset
• Set up camp for the night
• Dinner and stargazing
• Bonfire and stories

Day 3

• Have breakfast at 7am and begin hike down the mountain
• Rest stops
• Arrive at Kumu Falls at 11am for lunch and swimming/bath
• Depart for Toka Village at 2pm
• Siesta
• Pottery or Sunset Hike
• Dinner and Bonfire

Day 4

• Coffee at 5am and depart for Corral (possible anteater spotting)
• Engage in cattle activities, Milking cows, horse riding
• Return to lodge for breakfast and depart for Georgetown
• Lunch at Mabura HIll
• Arrive in Georgetown at 7pm

What To Take

• Light comfortable clothing or Dri-fit clothing and comfortable sneakers, take slippers or water shoes.
• Sunscreen and bug spray, Swim wear, travel pillow, umbrella, hats
• Headsets, ear pods, power banks, music and movies on phones or other device.
• Long sleeve and long pants for hiking and overnight camping (its cold)
• Toiletries (toothpaste, toothbrush, soap, hairbrush, cosmetics, toilet paper), muscle rub. Straps for knees and ankles.
• Allergy medication or antihistamine, if needed. Or any other medication.
• Avoid taking or wearing jewellery, watches, as they can get lost in the waterfalls or while hiking.

Rules and Guidelines

• Always listen to the Tour Guide and do as advised for you safety and enjoyment of the Trip.
• Keep all valuables on you at all times.
• Persons 15 minutes late for the stipulated time for the tours will be left at the hotel.
• Always wear seat belts in vehicles.
• Do not rush in and out of vehicles, boats or planes; ascend or descend in an orderly manner; wait until the person in front of you is seated or disembarked then enter or exit.
• When in any Touring Guyana Vehicle, keep all arms, legs and belongings in the vehicle, until told to disembark.
• Notify the Tour Guide if you cannot swim.
• When in the rainforest; do not pick leaves, flowers, berries or plants, you maybe allergic.
• If you are feeling tired or unwell inform the Tour Guide.
• Do not litter, garbage bags are available, just ask the Guide.
• All safety guidelines are in effect.