Fitness level: Relaxed and Easy
Destinations: Los Roques National Park, Margarita Island, Canaima National Park and the Gran Sabana
Duration: 9 days / 8 nights
Day 1. Caracas - Los Roques National Park
Meet your travel assistant at the Maiquetía airport in Caracas and he/she will welcome you to Venezuela, answer all your questions, and transfer you to your connecting flight to Los Roques National Park. Upon arrival at los Roques, you will be transferred to a sailboat. You will enjoy a dinner (a lobster dinner in the month of October and April) while watching a beautiful sunset in this Caribbean paradise! Overnight on board the sailboat. ( - / - / D)
Note: You need to arrive at Maiquetía airport before 12:00 pm. If you cannot be there before noon, Turpial Travel can make arrangements - at additional costs - to stay one night in a hotel of your preference close to the airport.
Day 2 & 3. Los Roques National Park
Spend the day sailing around the archipelago. Stop at spots of your choice to do some snorkeling and/or sunbathe. Overnight on board the sale boat. (B / L / D).
Days 4 & 5. Los Roques – Margarita Island
Return to El Gran Roque. Take a flight at 7:30 A.M. to Margarita Island where you can gulf, take a jeef safari to the Macanao Peninsula and Copey national park or an full day excursion to Coche and Yemaya Island. Overnight at the Hesperia Isla Margarita – All inclusive. (B / L / D).
Day 6. Isla Margarita - Canaima National Park
From Margarita Island take a flight at 8:30 A.M. to Canaima National Park - leaving the hotel at 5:30 A.M.. Stay at Wakü Lodge, where you will see the most amazing waterfalls from the hotel. If you wish, take a boat ride to see the “Hacha”, “Golondrina” and “Ucaima” Falls. When you arrive on the other side of the Lagoon, you will begin a 15 minute walk into the forest around the “Frog” and “Little Frog” Falls, tacking a path we arrive behind the Frog Fall and cross it, later to taking another path that will lead us to a higher part of the same fall, we can observe the majesty of the “Toad” and “Little Toad” Falls; returning later to the Camp.boat ride to get closer to the waterfalls and then walk right underneath Sapo Falls itself. Overnight at Wakü Lodge. (B / L / D).
Day 7. Canaima - Kavac canyon and Angel Falls by helicopter
Explore Kavac, a beautiful canyon with clear waters and colorful rock carved out of Auyantepuy, the Angel Falls mountain. Leaving from “Canaima” Airport, take a helicopter to the “Kamarata Valley” zone, south-east of the “Auyan Tepuy”, where we land and visit the native village of “Kavac”. The autochthonous Indians will guide us into the deepest part of a cave, in which, there is a 100 meters high water fall, pouring into a pool more than 200 meters in depth, which has been formed by the river during millenniums. The excursion is done on foot amid small rivers, and wade in each pond or just rest on the stones. This trip has a duration of 2 hours. upon returning to the village we will barbeque lunch. Later, you have the opportunity to rest or take a long walker thourgh the village, to buy typical regional artisan items. we will then board the plane to return, with a little deviation to over-flight the “Angel Fall” and the “Auyan Tepuy” into the Devil Canyon and return to “Canaima”. Overnight at Wakü Lodge. (B / L / D).
Day 8. Canaima: Tepuis by helicopter
Take a Charter from Canaima to Santa Elena de Uairen. Upon arrival take a 2-hour helicopter trip to the Roraima and Kukenan tepuis (normally a 6-day trek) enjoying the stupendous views (and some snacks) on the top. Then hop over to the Quebrada de Jaspe, a beautiful waterfall which flows over red rocks. Fly back to Canaima. Overnight at Wakü Lodge. (B / L / D).
Day 9. Canaima – Caracas
Early in the morning fly from Canaima to Caracas- with a connection in Cuidad Guayana – to catch your international flight back home. Transfers for flights other day/times can be arranged in advance at an additional charge. (B / - / - ).
Total meals: Breakfast (B); Lunch (L); Dinner (D)
B= 8 / L = 7 / D= 8
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
The Caribbean & Guayana Deluxe tour includes:
transportation as indicated
flights as indicated
bilingual tour guide (a specialist guide will be provided as required)
meals and drinks as indicated
accommodation in double rooms (double occupancy)
transfer to and from airports.
The Caribbean & Guayana Deluxe tour does NOT include:
charges for optional excursions
personal expenses, tips for local staff
airport taxes
national park fees
alcoholic drinks.
Best season for this program: All year round.
Also see tour packages in:
South America
Venezuela
Nature & Wildlife
Ecotourism
Rainforest
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