Mount Roraima Trek

Hike through Canaima National Park to Mount Roraima in Venezuela - Tour Extension

6 Days / 5 Nights per person*

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Mount Roraima Trek

Summary

6 Days / 5 Nights

Get ready for one of the best trekking trips in South America to Mount Roraima in Venezuela. Mount Roraima sits in beautiful Canaima National Park. Spend 6 days trekking to the top of Mount Roraima for an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime. Mount Roraima is one of the most spectacular mountains in South America and has an enormous amount of plants and animals that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. Head to the Lost World where you will see the most beautiful table-top mountains, ancient rock formations, sparkling quartz crystals, rushing rivers, lush valleys, and thick cloud forests. Please ask your Travel Consultant for departure dates for the Roraima Trek. Note: This is a tour extension, combine this trek with one of our full package tours.

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This tour includes:

All nights accommodations
All meals from itinerary
All transfers
Daily guided activities
English tour guides

This tour does not include

International or domestic airfares
Insurance of any kind
Items of personal nature

Highlights

6-day Guided Roraima Trek
Paraitep Village
Kukenan River
Gran Sabana
Glittering Quartz Wall
Roraima and Kukenan Mountains
Santa Elena
Quebrada Jaspe

Itinerary

Day 1Arrival to Rio Kukenan Camp

In the morning, take a 2-hour transfer from Santa Elena to Paraitepuy and pass by the last village before Mount Roraima. In the afternoon, start your trek to the “Lost World,” and hike through open savannahs for about 5-hours along the Kukenan River. Tonight you will camp near the Kukenan River. In the early evening relax and enjoy a refreshing swim before dinner.

Day 2Hike to Base Camp

Wake up early and get ready for a full day of fabulous hiking. Today you will be trekking for 5-hours. For the first 2-hours, you will hike uphill to 1870m above sea level, through beautiful Gran Sabana landscape filled with orchids and smooth hills. In the afternoon, arrive at your next base camp. Here you can spot multicolored birds during the day and fireflies at night! Just footsteps away from your camp, you can see the glittering quartz wall of Mount Roraima standing strong directly in front of you.

Day 3Hike to Mount Roraima Summit

Enjoy a healthy breakfast before heading out for the most challenging part of the trek. Spend 2-hours climbing a steep hill through the rainforest crossing the wall of Roraima diagonally. Enjoy the scenery of prehistoric tree ferns and carnivorous plants. Trek for 1-hour before reaching the next camp. Here you can admire the massive grey rock formations in the shapes of turtles and dragons.

Aerial view of clouds surrounding Mount Roraima

Day 4Full Day at the Mount Roraima Summit

Spend the whole day exploring the top of Mount Roraima. Feel the magic as you walk through changing landscapes and admire the strange rock formations and lush valleys. Look down towards your feet; you are standing at the point where Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana meet.

Day 5Hike to Rio Tek Camp

After exploring the top of Mount Roraima, start your 7-hour hike downhill where you will retrace your steps to reach Rio Tek Camp. In the afternoon, go for a refreshing swim in the river and take in the views from Mount Roraima of Kukenan Mountains.

Day 6Hike to Santa Elena

Rise early and enjoy your last 4-hour hike to Paraitepuy Village where you will transfer back to Santa Elena. Stop by Quebrada Jaspe, a natural forming river above Jaspe red stones. Enjoy your last moments in Canaima National Park and admire the beauty of Venezuela and Mount Roraima.

Summary

Please ask your Travel Consultant for departure dates for the Roraima Trek.

Note: This is a tour extension, combine this trek with one of our full package tours.

Tour Highlights

6-day Guided Roraima Trek
Paraitep Village
Kukenan River
Gran Sabana
Glittering Quartz Wall
Roraima and Kukenan Mountains
Santa Elena
Quebrada Jaspe

Included

All nights accommodations
All meals from itinerary
All transfers
Daily guided activities
English tour guides

Not Included

International or domestic airfares
Insurance of any kind
Items of personal nature

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