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- 1. Your Paradise awaits you!
- 2. Location
- 4. Warm and Friendly people…
- 7. View from Turtle Mountain Harpy Eagle Jaguar Parrots
- 8. Wildlife in the Iwokrama Forest is unbelievably plentiful and diverse. There are over 450 species of birds including the amazing crested Harpy Eagle. One of the most powerful birds of prey, the Harpy Eagle is the largest eagle found in either of the Americas. South America's largest Hoatzin eagle - Harpy Eagle
- 9. Howler Monkey Americas' largest cat - Jaguar World’s largest otter - Giant Otter
- 10. World's largest caiman – World's largest pit viper - Bushmaster Black Caiman World’s largest freshwater fish - Arapaima
- 11. Iwokrama’s Flora The greenheart tree
- 13. The bromeliads
- 15. The canopy trees
- 16. Other Adventures… Climb Turtle Mountain & area treks
- 17. Climb Surama Mountain, visit Borro Borro River
- 18. Bird watching on the savannah Toucan Cock of The Rock
- 19. Jaguar spotting
- 20. Turu Falls
- 21. Interested in this exotic paradise? All you need is a valid passport and an appropriate visa. Tour cost: USD $4285 for two weeks
- 22. Getting to Guyana Coming from a foreign land? Your first stop is at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
- 23. To Guyana’s Green Heart (Iwokrama)
- 24. Iwokrama's River Lodge Stay overnight at an affordable cost of just US$69 per night
- 25. Surama Eco Lodge
- 26. Or, stay at the Atta Lodge Located approximately 500metres from the Iwokrama Canopy Walkway
- 27. Rock View lodge
- 29. Your Paradise awaits you! So come and experience the Guyana’s Forest through the window of Iwokrama.
Notes de l'éditeur
- So come and Experience Iwokarama’s Fauna. Wildlife in the Iwokrama Forest is unbelievably plentiful and diverse. There are over 450 species of birds including the amazing crested Harpy Eagle. One of the most powerful birds of prey, the Harpy Eagle is the largest eagle found in either of the Americas. The Iwokrama Forests is known to have more of the large, fruit eating birds such as parrots and cracids than any other forest and is the crown jewel for bird watching.
- The Iwokrama Forest is also known for unique and lively mammals and offers a once in a lifetime experience where one can observe the captivating jaguar. Known for our Giant otter who enjoys life in a lake of fishes and the howler monkey whose golden appearance can be spotted in forest trees.
- Home to the Reptiles, including the alert Black Caiman and the world’s largest pit viper- The BUSHMASTER who marks his territory. Iwokarama boast of its many species of fishes including the world’s largest freashwater fish- Arapaima.Don’t miss the opportunity of seeing some of the world’s most unique animals found in Iwokarama’s forest in Guyana.
- The Iwokrama Forest is paradise for the naturalist looking to study the thousands of plants growing in this wonderland. There are over 1,500 plants (flora) identified.
- See beautiful orchids, heliconia and bromeliads and a large number of rare species of plants not found anywhere else on earth, many of which are endangered.
- You will be amazed to see the new species of tree called the Waramadan found only in the Iwokrama Forest. Also look for the poisonous Aromata tree, the Greenheart tree, as well as trees surrounded by a parasitic Ficus plant.
- To help you get a better look at these plants is the Canopy Walkway. It is a series of suspension bridges and decks of up to 30 metres in height and 154 metres in length, located in the Iwokrama Forest. The Iwokrama Canopy Walkway allows access to the mid and upper canopy of the forest.
- At these heights the micro-environment of the canopy is revealed as you walk amongst the tree-tops. The middle and upper canopy is home to many species that are never seen at ground level.
- To add to your Iwokrama experience, you can climb the turtle mountain and indulge in the breathtaking views over the forest canopy. This pristine forest offers huge buttress trees and the endemic greenheart.
- Experience the exhilarating climb up Surama Mountain in the cool morning air. This is the best time to observe bird life along the trail. Then take a three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River where you can paddle on the Burro Burro River for opportunities to observe giant river otters, tapir, tira, spider monkeys and many more species
- Then you can take a hike in the foothills of the Pakaraima Mountains on the Panorama Trail where you might see various magnificent birds in a variety of species.
- At Iwokrama you can indulge in the opportunity to see jaguars in their natural environment
- Take a 30 minute drive from the Iwokrama River Lodge to arrive at the waterfall trail. This trail is also excellent for bird viewing.
- Then the best times to visit are from mid-February to early in July. And…The Tour would cost approximately From USD $4285 for two weeks of moderately vigorous touring, that is , if you decide to travel with wilderness explorers, however the cost would be similar for travelling with other local tour guides.Normally, the Group Size is consists of Small groups of up to 10 peopleThis package is Recommended for: Travelers interested in nature, culture, and adventureFor Departures: there are Ten scheduled departures in 2012; and custom departures upon request
- You can travel by air and enjoy the wonderful view of forest canopy and landscapes Then there is the wonderful road trip….Iwokrama provides transport to the field station using 4×4 vehicles- 4- 6 hours drive where you can experience the forests in its pristine glory
- For AccommodationYou can stay at the Iwokrama River Lodge in a traditional amerindian setting in timber cabins and thatched or shingle roofsAfter an exciting day of adventure, relax at the restaurant and bar overlooking the river.
- You can Stay at the luxurious Surama Eco lodge in the Surama Village– a mere 45 minutes away from the Canopy WalkwaySocialise with the Makushi people and indulge in scrumptious Guyanese cuisine
- The camp is completely surrounded by tropical rainforest which offers a complete immersion in the rainforest experience.
- Relax at an old family ranch house with a fine art collection, library and good musicAll major tourist destinations are easily accessible from Rock View Lodge
- Wherever you decide to stay, you will be guaranteed a wonderful experienceEach lodge provides a fun filled, nature loving package.(for more information please check out our website @www.iwokrama.org)