Sep 10, 2005 - Guyana - Kaieteur Falls

I am sure we were going to add no more waterfalls to our list...but it would seem rude not visiting these falls in Guyana's interior. Guyana still has over 80% of its land forested, with hardly any roads, so transport is via boat or small plane. So off we head (after a public weigh-in!) our pilot, two people from St Lucia and one American for the 70 minute flight in yet another tiny cessna plane. The journey takes us over a seriously thick carpet of trees, broken only by winding rivers to the Kaieteur National Park - a 627sq km area that is...