Español
Venezuelatuya... now more yours than ever

Excursions in Boca de Tigre


Excursions

Isla de Aves (Bird Island)

Trip from camp

What to do

Best time of year

45 min. in boat northeast bounded (towards the sea)

Enjoy a beautiful sunset while you watch the birds arriving to spend the night in their nests.

June-February

Lagoon "Guasacónica" and Buffalos

Trip from camp

What to do

Best time of year

1h 30 min. in boat towards the south and then southeast

Navigate on the river "Morichal Largo" to a beautiful lagoon, that contrasts with the views of the river. You will appreciate the differences in the vegetation and animals. You will walk through the plains and watch the buffalos in their natural habitat.

January- May

Warao communities

Trip from camp

What to do

Best time of year

10 min. in boat from the river Mánamo

Visit the native people and learn their life style, how they sleep, what they eat, how the make their hammocks and handcrafts.

All year long

Pedernales

Trip from camp

What to do

Best time of year

1 h 30 min. in boat going northeast towards the sea.

You will see many "corocoras" birds (Ibis Escarlata). You will appreciate how the river opens towards the sea, the oil production platforms and the villages of Capure and Pedernales.

April - November

Mud eruptions

Trip from camp

What to do

Best time of year

1 h 20 min. in boat

You will walk across an ancient volcano and observe the mud that came from underground due to high pressures. Nowadays, you will only see small gas bubbles. You can also take some of this mud. Many people say they have good cosmetic properties.

All year long

Fishing

Trip from camp

What to do

Best time of year

20-30 min. depending on the time of year

You can fish piranhas and other species, native style. Back in camp, they will be cooked so you can enjoy your catch of the day.

All year long

Walk through the jungle

Trip from camp

What to do

Best time of year

15 min. in boat

Walk on a jungle trail. A native guide will show you how they survive in the jungle and use the natural resources to supply their basic needs.

January-May

Canoe or "curiara" trip

Trip from camp

What to do

Either from camp or we can tow you to the entrance of a narrow channel

Row across a channel and observe the animals and the silence and mystery of the jungle.

January-May

Hotel /Inn

Lodging in the region

Oriente

Related links

Other destinations in Boca de Tigre:
Boca de Tigre | Boca de Tigre Camp | Boca de Tigre: how to get there

Other destinations in Oriente:
Aguasana | Caribe river | Carnaval in Maturín | Carúpano | Cumana | Hotels in Orient
Map of Mochima | Maturín | Orinoquia Camp | Paria | Puerto la Cruz & Barcelona

Main

Powered by Globalwebtek.com
Comments are welcome
© venezuelatuya.com S.A., 1997-2008. All rights reserved