Iwokrama Tours

The tours below are a starting point: we can customize activities and accommodation to suit your schedule and interests. We accommodate tour groups, solo travelers, VIP delegations, and visitors from the local community and elsewhere in Guyana! Organizing a meeting or conference? We can assist with small and large groups in Georgetown and at the Iwokrama River Lodge.

Bulletwood Tour An enticing introduction to Guyana’s rain forest designed to open the door to further adventure

This short tour is the perfect weekend getaway from Georgetown, or perhaps the opening act for a longer adventure in to Guyana’s Rupununi. Explore the pristine Iwokrama rain forest and its many wonders: take in a brilliant sunset from the Canopy Walkway, watch for jaguars on the main road, take a canoe to Michelle’s island for a sundowner cocktail, soak in the view from the top of Turtle Mountain, or just rest peacefully in a hammock slung on the front porch of your riverfront cabin. Who knew paradise was so easily within reach?

Rate: $775 per person Duration: 2 days/1 night Included:

All meals and accommodation
Iwokrama forest user fee
Canopy Walkway excursion and admission
Transport to Canopy Walkway
Nocturnal wildlife spotting
Turtle Mountain excursion Group Rates: Pricing varies by group size – contact us for a quotation and to check availability on your desired date of travel. Transportation Costs: Tour price does not include transportation to/from Georgetown.

Greenheart Tour Enter a relaxing and exhilerating world of nature, adventure, and rejeuvenation

Spend three days and two nights enjoying breathtaking views from Turtle Mountain and the Iwokrama Canopy Walkway. Encounter remarkable bird species on hikes around the lodge and on Indian House Island on the Essequibo River. Explore Guyana’s Amerindian heritage at nearby historical petroglyphs and Fair View village. You may even catch a glimpse of the elusive Jaguar, South America’s largest cat.

Rate: $1097 per person
Duration: 3 days/2 nights Included:

All meals and accommodation
Iwokrama forest user fee
Canopy Walkway excursion and admission
Transport to Canopy Walkway
Nocturnal wildlife spotting
Turtle Mountain excursion
Indian House Island excursion
Petroglyphs & Kurupukari Rapids excursion Group Rates: Pricing varies by group size – contact us for a quotation and to check availability on your desired date of travel. Transportation Costs: Tour price does not include transportation to/from Georgetown.

Purpleheart Tour Settle into the rhythms of nature amidst the pristine Iwokrama rain forest Enjoy this full-featured excursion in and around the Iwokrama Rain Forest. This tour includes all the features of our other two packages but adds in a culturally stimulating visit to nearby Fairview Village where you’ll learn the Amerindian villagers’ way of life and gain an appreciation for their stewardship of the land. Plus, you’ll enjoy the rare and memorable Indian House island on an sunrise boat tour… if only every day started off so well!

Rate: $1177 per person
Duration: 4 days/3 nights Included:

All meals and accommodation
Iwokrama forest user fee
Canopy Walkway excursion and admission
Transport to Canopy Walkway
Nocturnal wildlife spotting
Turtle Mountain overnight excursion
Indian House Island excursion
Petroglyphs & Kurupukari Rapids excursion Group Rates: Pricing varies by group size – contact us for a quotation and to check availability on your desired date of travel. Transportation Costs: Tour price does not include transportation to/from Georgetown. Other Notes: Guests wishing to retain their cabins while camping at Turtle Mountain would be subjected to a 50% room charge per night.

Plan Your Trip

Iwokrama Lodge Nestled on the banks of the majestic Essequibo River in the heart of Guyana is the award-winning Iwokrama River Lodge and Research Centre. This eco-tourism gem is surrounded by a vast tropical rain forest which was donated to the international community in 1989 to demonstrate Guyana’s commitment to combating climate change and to show how tropical forests could be used to provide sustainable economic benefits. The Lodge consists of guest accommodation, a full service kitchen, restaurant, bar, two shops, and a boat dock.