4 Days 3 Nights
6 persons
US $665 per person
Embark on an exhilarating journey to the heart of the Pakaraima Mountains with a stay at Velgraad Mountainous Resort. Immerse yourself in the lush flora and fauna of the region, indulge in delicious home-cooked meals, and embrace the rugged beauty of nature.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the mountains from Kopinang Village to Mikwak, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore the surrounding wilderness and marvel at the majestic Tu Mung Falls. Throughout your stay, enjoy the perfect balance of adventure and comfort in the cozy surroundings of your quaint resort. As your trip concludes, soak in the picturesque landscapes during your journey back to Georgetown, ensuring unforgettable memories of your wilderness escapade.
Unique stepped cascading waterfalls
Thrilling mountain hike with. stunning views
Explore the Pakaraima Mountains
With over 700 species to discover
Begin your journey with a pickup from Kopinang Village, embarking on a scenic transfer through the mountains to reach Velgraad Mountainous Resort. Marvel at the stunning vistas of the Pakaraima Mountains and immerse yourself in the thrill of traversing the dense rainforest before reaching the mountaintop clearing that is your destination.
Velgraad Mountainous Resort, a charming family-owned establishment, is nestled on the mountainside, offering unparalleled views of the lush rainforest and the majestic Pakaraima Mountains. Providing basic yet comfortable accommodations, the resort is a perfect retreat for those seeking a gateway to the beauty of the Pakaraima mountains. Indulge in delightful home-cooked meals that add to the warmth of your stay.
This afternoon embark on a leisurely walk through the nearby village, immersing yourself in the local culture. Savour the refreshing taste of fresh coconut water as you engage with the community, gaining insights into their way of life. Witness a breathtaking sunset, casting a warm glow over the landscape. After this immersive experience, return to the resort for a delectable dinner.
Overnight at Velgraad Mountainous Resort.
Meals included: Lunch and dinner
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a full-day hiking adventure to Tu Mung Falls, a mesmerizing stepped waterfall nestled in the heart of the Pakaraima Mountains. Your journey commences with a trek through the lush forest, following a mountain ridge that ascends to approximately 3000 feet above sea level. Traverse diverse forest types, ascending to a plateau savannah, with your knowledgeable guide pointing out useful plants and fascinating flora and fauna along the way.
Descend a steep mountainside into the gorge, reaching the base of Tu Mung Falls. This captivating waterfall, with its steps carved by the flow of water over millennia, presents a cascading marvel. Enjoy a well-deserved lunch amid the natural beauty, followed by a refreshing swim and the soothing sensation of cascading water against your body.
After lunch, hike back to the main trail, where an exhilarating ATV ride awaits to take you back to the resort. Revel in the memories of the day's adventure as you return for a satisfying dinner at Velgraad Mountainous Resort.
Overnight at Velgraad Mountainous Resort.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Commence your day with a nourishing breakfast, preparing for an exhilarating full-day hiking expedition to a mountain viewpoint that provides a bird's-eye perspective over Velgraad, the Pakaraima Mountains, and, on clear days, Kopinang Village.
Embark on a journey through various forest types, gaining insights into the intricacies of the rainforest. Traverse some of the most pristine and untouched landscapes in Guyana, absorbing the knowledge shared by your guide along the way. Reach the summit viewpoint, where your efforts are richly rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding areas. Marvel at the expansive views that unfold before you, capturing the essence of Velgraad, the Pakaraima Mountains, and, if the weather permits, the distant charm of Kopinang Village. Take a moment to relax and relish a packed lunch against the backdrop of the stunning mountain scenery. Enjoy the serenity and tranquillity of the surroundings before preparing for the descent.
Head back to Velgraad Mountainous Resort, where a warm and comforting home-cooked meal awaits. Engage in delightful conversations with your host, sharing tales of the day's exploration amidst the natural wonders.
Overnight at Velgraad Mountainous Resort.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Bid a fond farewell to your gracious host after a memorable stay at Velgraad Mountainous Resort. Embark on a scenic return journey by vehicle to Kopinang Village.
Arrive at Kopinang Village and board your flight back to Georgetown, bringing an end to this unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Pakaraima Mountains.
Meals included: Breakfast
Medium
1 to 5 People
Multi-Day Tour
Note: Itinerary and activities are subject to change based on weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances. We look forward to providing you with an unforgettable adventure in Velgraad!
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