Kaieteur National Park lies in central Guyana’s Potaro-Siparuni region. It's known for Kaieteur Falls, a huge waterfall with a wide single drop, surrounded by Amazonian jungle. Part of the Guiana Shield, an area of tropical rainforest and flat-topped mountains, the park is home to wildlife like the tiny golden frog and the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, a bird whose males are known for their bright orange plumage.
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This national park accessible by small plane that his the famous Kaieteur Falls with a large volume of water in its 741 feet waterfall. The short hike about ½ mile from the main park center. The park center offers a great map, history, and Information about this iconic waterfall. A national park guide will take you on a hike through dirt and rocks and tree roots to two views of the waterfall. Today our group viewed 3 cock-on-the-rock. The bright orange bird that tends to be elusive. The waterfall area has frequent and variable cloud coverage so ask the guide for info on when the cloud will clear for a brief view of the...
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Amazing scenery, beautiful fall, and the surrounding is phenomenal. I also went on an adventurous hike to the bottom of Kaietuer gorge with Maxwell Basil, one of the wardens and an amazing person. Be aware, this is for the tough lots of you, the trail is non existent, and jumping between rocks (some slippery) and dodging branches makes this...
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One of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world in the middle of an ancient jungle. Cannot be beat. For the best experience, spend the night in the hut and you'll have the place...
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