Nature lovers Paradise
18 Dec 2009
Guyana is truly a land of Gaints, little known to the world and unexplored.
- Kaieteur – The highest single drop waterfall in the World(741 feet in height). Kaieteur is one of the world’s natural wonder.Imagine 45,000 gallons of lush black water thumbling down the rock escarpment every second. We guarantee you’ll say “Oh, my God” at both the adventure and the beauty that you behold
- Mount Roraima – the most famous Tepui in the World over 1,700 million years old
- The Kanuku Mountains – recognise by Conservation International as being one of the few remaining pristine Amazon habitats.
- St. George’s Cathedral – reportedly one of the world’s tallest free-standing wooden buildings.
- The Harpy Eagle is the largest eagle in the Americas and one of the largest and most powerful birds or prey in the world. The Harpy Eagle can be seen mostly in the Kanuku Mountains in Guyana
- The Giant Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) the largest of the 13 otter species and found only in the rainforest and rivers of South America
- Jaguar – South America’s largest cat seen mostly in Rewa and the mighty Essequibo river
- Giant Anteater – the world’s largest anteater found mostly in the Rupununi Savannahs of Guyana.
- False Vampire Bat – the largest bat in Central and South America
- Capybara – the world’s largest rodent
- The Giant Goliath bird-eating tarantula – the largest spider
- Green Anaconda – the world’s largest snake
- Black Caiman – the world’s largest of subfamily Alligatorinae
- Giant South American River Turtle – the world’s largest freshwater turtle
- Arapaima – the world’s largest freshwater fish
- Victoria Amazonica Lily – the world’s largest lily
Guyana is amazing with more than 800 species of birds and 4000 species of plants. Flora and Fauna in abundance
Guyana is a nature and Eco paradise for the world to see.