One of the largest national parks in the world and the second largest in Venezuela, Canaima National Park astonishes visitors with the drama of its spectacular landscapes and biological diversity. Its signature landmarks are the tepuis, unique rock formations that rise up out of the surroundings to create huge ecological islands (the most famous, Roraima, inspired Conan Doyle's novel, The Lost World) punctured by waterfalls, including Angel Falls, the planet’s highest. In 1994, UNESCO declared Canaima National Park a World Heritage Site. The organization calls the park a "unique biogeological entity." It is best to visit Canaima National Park and the famous Angel Falls during the rainy season - from May to November. The landscape is dr ... Read More. One of the largest national parks in the world and the second largest in Venezuela, Canaima National Park astonishes visitors with the drama of its spectacular landscapes and biological diversity. Its signature landmarks are the tepuis, unique rock formations that rise up out of the surroundings to create huge ecological islands (the most famous, Roraima, inspired Conan Doyle's novel, The Lost World) punctured by waterfalls, including Angel Falls, the planet’s highest. In 1994, UNESCO declared Canaima National Park a World Heritage Site. The organization calls the park a "unique biogeological entity." It is best to visit Canaima National Park and the famous Angel Falls during the rainy season - from May to November. The landscape is dramatically different in the dry season, when the rivers can run almost completely dry.  

Caracas, Venezuela's capital, has over four centuries of history buried beneath its urban city. It is here where you find an array of cultural activity, world-class museums or eclectic cuisine, from the arepa joints of Sabana Grande to the haute cuisine of hubs like Las Mercedes and Los Palos Grandes. Nightlife is also one of the best in the country!  

The Caura River is one of the largest and most pristine watersheds in the world. It maybe the world’s largest extension of intact tropical rainforest. It is the second most important tributary along the right margin of the Orinoco River, known as a black water river due to its dark brown color and low nutrient concentration. Easy to confirm during the excursions, while boats go through these waters, and this amazing jungle all around, keeping the wildlife safe, including at least 679 species of mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles.  

The Colonia Town of Choroní, founded in 1616, is located 40 minutes away from the city of Maracay. Choroní is known as one of the nicest colonial villages along the Venezuelan coast. A 10-minute drive from Choroní will take you to Puerto Colombia - another picturesque village with the typical colonial houses, church, square and a pleasant sandy beach shaded by huge coconut palms, known as Playa Grande. Framed by the tropical rain forest of the Henri Pittier National Park, the beaches around Puerto Colombia are some of the most stunningly beautiful in the country. From Puerto Colombia you can take a boat to other nearby beaches such as Chuao and Cepe. During weekends and holidays, drummers from the villages Choroni and Puerto Colombia che ... Read More. The Colonia Town of Choroní, founded in 1616, is located 40 minutes away from the city of Maracay. Choroní is known as one of the nicest colonial villages along the Venezuelan coast. A 10-minute drive from Choroní will take you to Puerto Colombia - another picturesque village with the typical colonial houses, church, square and a pleasant sandy beach shaded by huge coconut palms, known as Playa Grande. Framed by the tropical rain forest of the Henri Pittier National Park, the beaches around Puerto Colombia are some of the most stunningly beautiful in the country. From Puerto Colombia you can take a boat to other nearby beaches such as Chuao and Cepe. During weekends and holidays, drummers from the villages Choroni and Puerto Colombia cheer up the evenings with their native music, a typical spree that usually lasts until dawn.

Easter Island - also known as Rapa Nui or Isla de Pascua – is like nowhere else on earth. It is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. Isla de Pascua was annexed to Chile in 1888 and it is located at the southeastern most point of the Polynesian Triangle. Its particular location makes it (according to some) “the world’s most remote inhabited island”. According to the Lonely Planet, it is historically intriguing, culturally compelling and scenically magical. What should you see in Easter Island? Its famous moai’s created by the early Rapanui’s which encompass more than 800 huge statues of which 50 are standing and staring at the distant horizons. Take a history lesson at Rano Raraku; hike up Maunga Terevaka ( ... Read More. Easter Island - also known as Rapa Nui or Isla de Pascua – is like nowhere else on earth. It is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. Isla de Pascua was annexed to Chile in 1888 and it is located at the southeastern most point of the Polynesian Triangle. Its particular location makes it (according to some) “the world’s most remote inhabited island”. According to the Lonely Planet, it is historically intriguing, culturally compelling and scenically magical. What should you see in Easter Island? Its famous moai’s created by the early Rapanui’s which encompass more than 800 huge statues of which 50 are standing and staring at the distant horizons. Take a history lesson at Rano Raraku; hike up Maunga Terevaka (an extinct volcano) for a magnificent 360-degree view; hike across the ruggedly beautiful Peninsula Poike in seek of the ghosts of virgins at Ana O Keke; snorkel or dive in the stunning blue waters of Motu Nui; visit the Orongo Ceremonial Village; visit the Rano Kau lake-filled crater; and watch the sun rise at the row of enigmatic statues at Ahu Tongariki. Best time to visit the Island is July through August for cool weather and fewer crowds and/or late January/early February for Tapati Rapa Nui Festival, the islands largest local culture celebration which features a vibrant program that includes music, dance and traditional cultural events.