Discover the Serenity of Hurakabra River Resort
Experience the tranquility of Hurakabra River Resort, where luxury meets nature in the heart of Guyana's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Hurakabra River Resort
- Karrau, GY
- +5927053017
- Visit website
The Hurakabra River Resort is a hidden gem located in the heart of Guyana’s natural beauty. This resort hotel is a perfect blend of luxury and nature, providing guests with an unforgettable experience surrounded by stunning river views and rich biodiversity. As you arrive, you will be greeted by the soothing sounds of the river and the gentle rustle of the leaves, creating an atmosphere of tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere. The resort offers a variety of accommodations, ensuring comfort while allowing you to stay close to nature. For adventure seekers, Hurakabra serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor activities. From fishing and canoeing to exploring the surrounding rainforest, there’s no shortage of excitement. Guests can embark on guided tours to discover the local flora and fauna or simply relax by the riverbank, soaking in the serene environment. The resort is also known for its commitment to sustainability, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travelers. In the evenings, you can indulge in delicious local cuisine at the resort’s restaurant, where you can savor the flavors of Guyana while enjoying breathtaking sunset views. The friendly staff is always ready to assist with any requests, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, Hurakabra River Resort is the perfect destination to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the dry season for the best weather and outdoor activities.
- Don’t miss the guided fishing tours; they are an excellent way to experience local wildlife.
- Try the local cuisine offered at the restaurant for an authentic taste of Guyana.
- Bring insect repellent, as the natural surroundings can attract mosquitoes.
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.
Attractions Nearby to Hurakabra River Resort
Landmarks nearby to Hurakabra River Resort
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Palm Spring Hotel
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Bartica Airport
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Marshall Falls, Bartica
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Arrowpoint Nature Resort
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Splashmins Fun Park
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Pandama Retreat & Winery
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Jafasa Farms
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Parika Ferry Stelling East Bank Essequibo Guyana
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Park Vue Hotel
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Wakenaam Mosque
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Supenaam Creek
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Supenaam Promenade
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T&HD Supenaam Stelling
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Wisroc Plant Reservoir
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Joe Vieira Park