Experience Tranquility at Hurakabra River Resort
Discover serenity at Hurakabra River Resort, a tranquil escape in Guyana offering adventure, relaxation, and rich cultural experiences.
Nestled in the heart of Karrau, Hurakabra River Resort offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature's beauty and vibrant wildlife.
A brief summary to Hurakabra River Resort
- Karrau, GY
- +5927053017
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the dry season for the best outdoor activities.
- Bring insect repellent to fully enjoy the natural surroundings.
- Consider booking a guided tour to explore the local wildlife and scenery.
- Check the resort's schedule for local cultural events and activities.
- Don't miss out on trying the traditional dishes at the resort's restaurant.
Getting There
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Boat
From New Amsterdam, head to the nearest dock, which is located on the banks of the Berbice River. You can ask locals for directions to the dock if you're unsure. Once at the dock, look for a boat that operates services to Karrau. Ensure to confirm that the boat goes directly to Hurakabra River Resort or to a nearby drop-off point. The boat ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on the weather and river conditions. Enjoy the scenic views along the river as you travel.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer not to take a boat, you can hire a motorbike taxi (locally known as 'bike taxi') from anywhere in New Amsterdam. Tell the driver you want to go to the nearest dock for boats heading to Karrau. The ride to the dock should take about 10-15 minutes. Once at the dock, proceed to board a boat that will take you to Hurakabra River Resort. Make sure to confirm the destination with the boat operator before boarding.
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Bicycle Rental
For the adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in New Amsterdam. Ride to the nearest dock on the Berbice River, which may take around 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. There, look for a boat heading to Karrau. You can lock your bike at the dock if you're planning to return. The boat ride will then take you directly to Hurakabra River Resort. This option allows you to enjoy the scenic views while cycling through the town.
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