Mahaica River Day Trip
This tour offers opportunity to spot wildlife! Cruise through the waterways surrounded by nature, where you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy bird watching, wildlife spotting, take a refreshing swim, and enjoy freshly prepared local meals.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a bird lover, or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, this tour has something for everyone.
Keep your eyes open for birds, monkeys and if we are lucky, we might even spot the Giant River Otters or the Caiman.
Whether you’re here to explore, relax, or connect with nature, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the beauty of the Mahaica River.
Itinerary
1 Day Trip: Mahaica River
- Early Morning Departure (5am): We leave Georgetown early in the morning as the mornings are the best time to spot wildlife. For guests living in Georgetown or along the way from Georgetown to Mahaica: we will pick you up or depart from a meet-up point. Our guide has a breakfast prepared for you to enjoy during the ride to Mahaica.
- Boat Ride on Mahaica River (6.30 am): when arriving in Mahaica, we step into our boat where we begin our boat ride along the Mahaica River.
- Morning: Explore the river’s vibrant ecosystem with birdwatching and wildlife spotting
- Lunch: Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at a riverside camp
- Afternoon: enjoy free time to swim in the river, sunbathe, or simply unwind at the river side camp.
- Afternoon Return (4pm): we head back to Georgetown and expect to arrive in town around 4pm.
Trip Logistics
Departure & Return Location:
- Transportation from Georgetown to Mahaicony (return) is included in the package. Pick-up at accommodation or at central meet-up point in Georgetown (depending on group size and structure).
Duration:
- Starts at 5am and ends at 4pm
Packages:
- Basic: $100 USD per person (minimum and maximum of 4 people)
- Comfort: $155 USD per person (minimum of 4 people, group discounts available from 8 people or more)
Price Includes:
- Transportation by Car from Georgetown to Mahaicony (return)
- Boat Transport
- Licensed Tour Guide and Licensed Boat Captain
- Late Breakfast & Lunch
- Drinks and Snack
- Fishing Gear
Price Excludes:
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Any Private Expenses
Plan Your Trip
What to Bring:
- Sun protection (Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
- Mosquito / Insect Repellent
- Fishing gear (optional). We provide fishing gear, but you are more than welcome to bring your own
- Swimwear
- Rain protection (for a rainy day)
