Kaieteur Falls Guyana

... as if it was a walk in the park. When we got to the top we were taken to a number of different viewpoints. The Kaieteur Falls are stupendous, it is believed to be the highest single drop in the world. From the aptly named Rainbow View it was possible to ...

... into the Amazon rainforest. We went to visit Kaieteur National Park which has the tallest free falling waterfall in the world, Kaieteur Falls. The falls are 5 times taller than Niagara Falls, but not nearly as wide. When we got to the drop point we ...

... ). Of course, our main aim in visiting Guyana was not to see Georgetown but to visit the interior, and in particular the Kaieteur falls. More of this next time. Language lesson: “Hey there, George Bush!” (called after me several times while ...

... here. For example, many students didn't know that Guyana has one of the most untouched jungles in the entire world, that Kaieteur Falls is the highest single-drop waterfall in the world (740 feet), that the number of different types of plants and animals ...

Kaieteur Falls today--Amazon River Basin, about 3 degrees north of equator. A LITTLE BIT sunburned despite diligent reapplications of sunscreen and wearing my now very sad straw hat. AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RIGHT after we touched down on the little ...

... yet but some are getting mosquito bit--no malaria on the coastline so no worries until tomorrow with trip to Kaieteur Falls in the "hinterlands" as the interior is referred to here. Last night reception with Guyana Nurses Association--same story, ...

Day trip to Kaieteur Falls with all the Canadian interns in Georgetown.  It is supposedly the worlds tallest 'single drop' waterfall in the world.  A quick google search will reveal the the tourism authority made up that statistic.  But ...