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7 Must-Visit Stops on Your Essequibo Island Tour
Travellers from Europe and North America—get ready! If you’re curious about the natural wonders, historic treasures, and hidden gems nestled in Guyana’s Essequibo Islands–West Demerara region, this listicle is for you. Here’s your curated roadmap to the best experiences on an Essequibo Island tour. 1. Fort Island & Fort Zeelandia Explore the brick remains of […]
Exploring the Takutu and Essequibo Rivers: A Gateway to Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana
The Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region of Guyana is a crossroads of ecosystems, cultures, and centuries-old stories. For travelers seeking to understand more than just landscapes, a journey along the Takutu and Essequibo Rivers offers an immersive way to connect with Guyana’s southern frontier. These rivers are more than water routes—they are living, breathing corridors that […]
How to Plan a 5-Island Tour in Guyana: Ultimate Guide for Adventurers
When most people think of Guyana, lush rainforests and roaring waterfalls like Kaieteur Falls come to mind. But hidden within the slow-moving currents of the Essequibo River lie over 365 islands, each holding a distinct charm. Planning a 5-island tour in Guyana offers an immersive blend of history, culture, biodiversity, and relaxation, making it a […]
Discovering the Essequibo Coast
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Guyana’s Essequibo Coast. Follow the Essequibo Jaguars’ cricket journey, explore natural wonders, and discover authentic Caribbean charm. The Heart of Guyana’s Atlantic Coast The Essequibo Coast represents one of Guyana’s most compelling destinations, where the mighty Essequibo River meets the Atlantic Ocean in Region Two. Named after […]
The Ultimate Essequibo Guide: Explore Guyana’s Heartland
The Esteemed Essequibo region invites you to journey through Guyana’s ecological and historical heart. This Ultimate Essequibo Guide covers everything from scheduling river tours at dawn, exploring colonial forts, spotting sloths and waterfalls, to experiencing Amerindian village culture—crafted for nature lovers, history buffs & solo travellers alike. Discover Essequibo: a vast and vibrant region defined […]
Discover Tranquillity: Your Complete Guide to Resorts in Essequibo, Guyana
Introduction: Why Visit Resorts in Essequibo? Nestled in the verdant landscapes of northern Guyana, the Essequibo region stands as one of South America’s last untouched frontiers. Access to the Essequibo is via the port town of Parika, which lies on the eastern bank of the river, upstream from the Atlantic Ocean, making it an accessible […]
Indigenous Communities of Essequibo: Traditions, Challenges & Resilience
Deep within the lush landscapes of Essequibo lies a tapestry of indigenous communities, each weaving their own story of survival, tradition, and adaptation. These communities, representing the living heritage of South America’s indigenous peoples, have maintained their ancestral practices while navigating the complexities of the modern world. From the ancient wisdom of traditional healing practices […]
Essequibo River Tours: Discover Guyana’s Natural Paradise
The Essequibo River, Guyana’s largest waterway stretching 1,010 kilometers, is a natural paradise waiting to be explored in 2025. This majestic river, home to 365 islands and an incredible array of wildlife, offers an adventure that goes beyond ordinary travel experiences. Imagine gliding through pristine waters where giant river otters play and black caimans bask […]
Exploring Dutch Heritage in Essequibo: A Journey Through Time
Essequibo, a region rich in history and natural beauty, is home to several important Dutch heritage sites. These sites are remnants of the era when Guyana was a colony under Dutch rule from the early 17th century until the cession to the British in 1814. This blog explores these historical sites, offering a glimpse into […]
