Our unique Venezuelan Discovery Tour starts in Western Venezuela including Los Llanos, the Andes, Morrocoy National Park, and an expedition to Angel Falls in Canaima National Park. A combination of 4 or 5 different ecosystems.
This tour is a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, relaxation, culture and true discovery. Twelve days from the South East to the West of the country.
Day 1. Caracas
Arrival to Caracas, pick up and transfer to a local hotel / posada. No meals.
Day 2, 3, 4, 5. Angel Falls Expedition
Flight to Canaima National Park on day two early in the morning from Caracas. Boat trip onto Canaima lagoon and hike to Sapo or Hacha Falls. River expedition to the base of Angel Falls.
Accommodation a mixture of beds, in hammocks and even maybe tents – at least one night in front of Angel Falls.
All meals (except breakfast on day two lunch and dinner on day five). English speaking guide.
Flight out of Canaima N.P on day five. No lunch, no dinner included.
Breakfast, Leisure day to relax in one of the most spectacular beaches of Venezuela, Morrocoy National Park. Overnight at local standard posada en route to los Llanos, Lunch and dinner not included. (B)
Overland tour to the Venezuelan Llanos with a few stops along the way. Afternoon wildlife observation. Overnight at standard accommodations in the Llanos.
Breakfast. Wildlife observation tours in the morning and afternoon. (By truck, foot and boat).
Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Breakfast. Morning tour in El Cedral and drive to the Paramos in the Andes.
Overnight at local posada with dinner included. (B,D)
Breakfast. Hike in Sierra Nevada National Park to Laguna La Mucuy at 4,100 metres above sea level.
Picnic lunch. Drive to the city of Mérida and overnight at standard posada, no dinner included. (B, L)
Breakfast. Early morning to enjoy Humming birds feeding show. transfer to the airport and fly to Caracas. (B)
Breakfast. Early morning to enjoy Humming birds feeding show. transfer to the airport and fly to Caracas. (B)
Accommodation
Angel Falls: 1 night in Lodge with beds and private bathroom / 2 nights in shelter camps with hammock front of Angel Falls.
Morrocoy: Local posada with beds and private bathroom, great location. 10 minutes away by foot to Playa Grande. Wifi
Los Llanos: Hotel. Beds & private bathroom, AC, wifi.
Mérida: Posada. Beds and private bathroom, wifi, restaurant.
Caracas: standard hotel in a very nice and safe location.
Transportation: travel by private vehicles, foot, boat. Internal flights (3).
Meals: as outlined in the itinerary (B,L,D)
Excursions & Activities
Angel Falls River Expedition + Canaima Lagoon + Sapo Falls and/or Hacha Falls + All Transfers IN & OUT.
Andes hikes.
Llanos Wildlife safaris.
Caracas City Tour.
Gratuities
Porters
International and domestic air tickets to the gateways of Canaima
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Spending money – budget for meals, snacks, drinks, souvenirs, laundry, tips and any extras
National Park fee in Canaima US$ 20
PCR Test is mandatory with negative result 48 hours prior the Angel Falls Expedition.
Read / download our “What to pack?” list. Or ask us to send to you.
Angel Falls
Wooden motorized canoe in the excursions with a 48 HP Yamaha engine.
Commercial flights from / to Caracas are in an Embraer 190 for 120 passengers.
Departures only on Thursdays and Sundays. Different schedules: 8:30am / 10:30am / 12:30pm
We include flights in all our deals. You will not find them online.
5 kilos as hand luggage + check in bags 20 kilos
Flights can vary anytime so please take this only as a reference.
Flight over Angel Falls by helicopter
– Only to be arranged and paid in Canaima lagoon.
– Minimum of 4 passengers per flight. The whole flight costs from US$ 1,900 to US$ 2,200.
– Duration of approx. 1 hour per flight. Please take these rates as a reference, they can fluctuate anytime.
Our clients always ask / we answer:
Is the helicopter tour worth the price?
A. Yes! It is a lifetime experience.
Why is the helicopter tour so expensive?
A. Canaima National Park is a remote place. Venezuela is still going under some difficulties and fuel can be a big issue plus they have no competitors / not too many pilots available (they all fled overseas during our crisis) , etc, etc.
Can you include it in the tour?
A. Yes!
I am traveling alone! I don’t want to pay for the full helicopter. What can I do?
A. Get to Canaima, ask our guide and he will do his best to find others. Once the group is completed you can split expenses. We will do our best to help.
Llanos – Andes – Caracas
Private car transfers. All internal flights.
Angel Falls: 1 night in Lodge with beds and private bathroom / 2 nights in shelter camps with hammock front of Angel Falls.
Morrocoy: local posada with beds and private bathroom, great location. 10 minutes away by foot to Playa Grande. Wifi
Los Llanos: hotel Beds & private bathroom, AC, wifi.
Mérida: posadas in: Beds and private bathroom, wifi, restaurant.
Caracas: standard hotel in a very nice and safe location
Angel Falls: May – November
Llanos: Jan – April
Morrocoy: All year round
The tour will run probably during the month of April – May
If you are interested or have any questions, please fill out this contact form so we can help you to create an adventure of a lifetime.