Discover the Majestic Kaieteur National Park
Explore the untouched beauty of Kaieteur National Park, home to breathtaking waterfalls and diverse wildlife in the heart of Guyana's rainforest.
Kaieteur National Park is a breathtaking natural wonder located in Guyana, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the iconic Kaieteur Falls. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Kaieteur National Park
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the dry season (August to December) for the best views of Kaieteur Falls.
- Bring insect repellent and wear comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the trails.
- Consider booking a guided tour to learn about the park's unique ecosystems and wildlife.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing stunning photographs.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks, especially if you plan to hike extensively in the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you're starting from Mazaruni or Bartica, take the Bartica to Potaro road. After approximately 50 km, you will arrive at the junction where you can choose to head towards the Potaro River. Follow the signs leading to the Kaieteur Falls. Note that you will need to park your vehicle at the designated parking area. From the parking lot, you will have to walk for about 30 minutes to reach the falls.
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Public Transportation
From Bartica, you can take a minibus heading to the Potaro River. The fare is approximately GYD 2000 - 3000. Once you reach the Potaro River, you will need to hire a boat to take you to the Kaieteur National Park. The boat ride costs around GYD 10,000 per person and takes about 30 minutes. After arriving at the park, you will have to walk for about 30 minutes to reach the falls.
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Chartered Flight
For a quicker option, consider booking a chartered flight from Georgetown directly to Kaieteur National Park. Flights may vary in price, generally starting from around GYD 25,000 to GYD 35,000 per person depending on the season and availability. The flight takes about 30 minutes, and upon arrival, you'll have a short walk to the viewing area of the falls.
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