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The Rupununi is your next destination for incredible travel experiences.
Here’s what you can be part of:
Conservation
Community
Adventure
Biodiversity
South Rupununi Circuit
Every visit in the South Rupununi is surprising, every meeting is memorable. South Rupununi communities are now opening up to share cultural experiences, rugged adventure and Wapichan, Mucushi and Wai Wai hospitality. (below: link to a page dedicated to South Rupununi Tourism circuit)
Conservation
Community-led conservation is at the heart of the Rupununi Tourism offering.
Learn from, experience and contribute to local conservation with a global impact.
Sustainable Wildlife Management
The Sustainable Wildlife Management Programme (SWM) in Guyana is coordinating community-driven initiatives that support food security and traditional livelihoods. Visit Rupununi is one of several local organisations working together on this important long-term programme. The SWM initiatives contribute to maintaining healthy fish and terrestrial wildlife populations. SWM is being implemented by the Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission in coordination with CIFOR. Find out more about SWM (https://www.swm-programme.info/country-guyana). Add activities to support Sustainable Wildlife Management to your itinerary:
Wildlife -Friendly Tourism
River Turtle Conservation
Sports Fishing
South Rupununi Conservation Society
The South Rupununi Conservation Society is a grassroots organisation of more than 100 local rangers and volunteers currently engaged in research and conservation initiatives to understand and sustain the plants, animals and people of the Rupununi. Read more about their initiatives here (www.srcs-gy.com), or visit their headquarters and join their conservation work at Wichabai Ranch (link).
Community
Indigenous villages and family ranches host your Rupununi adventures.
Community-owned tourism opens up opportunities for fresh perspectives and sustainable growth
North Rupununi Community Tourism
World-renowned for their amazing visitor experiences and positive local contributions, these North Rupununi villages offer fabulous accommodation, meals and activities for all.
Rewa Eco-Lodge
Caiman House - Yupukari
Surama Eco-Lodge
Inni Lodge - Toka
South Rupununi Circuit
Every visit in the South Rupununi is surprising, every meeting is memorable. South Rupununi communities are now opening up to share cultural experiences, rugged adventure and Wapichan, Mucushi and Wai Wai hospitality. (below: link to a page dedicated to South Rupununi Tourism circuit)
Rupununi Ranches
Since the 19th century, family-run cattle ranches have been part of the local culture. Boasting beautiful accommodation and exceptional meals and activities, these extensive, free-range ranches invite guests to share their way of life. (Note: add another pic below for Waikin Ranch)
Karanambo
Manari
Saddle Moutain
Wichabai
Adventure
Hike ancient mountains, navigate wild rivers and survive in the forest – these are experiences of a lifetime
Experience
These local tour operators and adventure guides deliver the personal, thrilling, contemplative experiences you won’t find anywhere else.
The Wild Tales
Bush Cow Eco-Trails
Rupununi Adventures
Tara's Choices & Tours
Trail Masters Adventure Tours
Green Diamond Nature Tours
Guyana Truly Wild
Sky Valley Waterfalls Tours
Green Diamond Nature Tours
BIODIVERSITY
Hike ancient mountains, navigate wild rivers and survive in the forest – these are experiences of a lifetime
Birding
The Rupununi is a paradise for birds, with wetland, riverine, mountain, savannah and grassland species. All lodges offer birding tours and guides for their guests, but if you are looking for special birding tours, these Rupununi Operators will design the itinerary you are looking for.
Ron Allicock Travel and Tours
Don Melville
Kamadi Adventures
Wildlife
The giants of the Rupununi are famous: the world’s largest eagle (Harpy), snake (Green Anaconda), caiman (Black), anteater (Giant), armadillo (Giant), scaled freshwater fish (arapaima), rodent (capybara), river otter (giant) spider (Goliath Birdeater) as well as the most powerful cat (Jaguar) and loudest land mammal (Howler Monkey). What a list!
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