Moscow-born zoologist Vladimir Dinets, the author of Dragon Songs: Love and Adventure Among Crocodiles, Alligators and Other Dinosaur Relations is a research assistant professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. After a globe-crossing search for the world’s last remaining wild places, he reports that Guyana..
“…is my favorite corner of the Amazon, where I studied caimans in 2007, and it’s beautifully preserved. It has miles upon miles of Victoria regia water lily-covered lakes, pristine forests, tranquil rivers and lush savannahs.”
Dinets and CNN are particularly taken by Karanambu Lodge in the Rupununi, a lodge that finds its way into many of our Guyana itineraries.
This holiday season, why not trade the winter chill for a truly unforgettable tropical adventure? If you’re dreaming of a getaway that combines relaxing Caribbean vibes with awe-inspiring natural wonders, look no further than Guyana. We invite you to spend your Christmas in the land of giants—giant waterfalls, giant rivers, and giant wildlife. Join us
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Dreaming of an escape that combines rich history, breathtaking natural wonders, and vibrant cultural experiences? Look no further! We’ve just launched an exclusive last-minute holiday package that whisks you away to the lesser-explored gems of South America: Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. Prepare for an exhilarating 9-day journey that promises discovery, indulgence, and memories to last a
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Shamir Khan hails from Yupukari, a small village in the central Rupununi region of Guyana. With deep ties to his community, he has served as a prominent figure, including roles as a tour guide and a member of the Board of Directors for Caiman House Incorporated. His leadership experience also includes serving as Toshao, the chief of his village, where he played a pivotal role in community development and cultural preservation.
Currently, Shamir works as a driver and office assistant at Wilderness Explorers, where he continues to promote eco-tourism and connect visitors with the natural beauty of his homeland. An avid fisherman, Shamir cherishes opportunities to engage with nature, reflecting his commitment to the environment and traditional practices.
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