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Powerful rivers transverse Guyana and are the roads into the rain forests and jungles of the interior. Here jaguars hunt and the air is filled with the cries of howler monkeys and toucans. There are 700 species of birds in Guayana making it a premier travel area for bird watchers. Here too are mighty waterfalls such as the Kaieteur Falls where the 400-foot wide Potaro River plunges 741 feet. The explorer can visit lonely Mount Roraima—the inspiration for Conan Doyle’s “Lost World.”
The picturesque capital of Georgetown offers the visitor comfortable hotels and restaurants set among its tree-lined boulevards.
Most of Guyana’s inhabitants are found along the coast. About half can trace their ancestry to India, with the remainder being of African or Indian heritage.
Principal economic activities are agriculture, especially sugar cane and rice, and the mining of bauxite.
The vastness and extraordinary natural beauty of Guyana are rapidly making it a favorite tourist destination for the independent traveler.
A mixture of both the Caribbean and South America, Guyana, extending 450 miles from the Atlantic into dense equatorial forests, is today one of the world’s most exciting destinations for the adventurer and eco-tourist.Stop - Stop - Stop
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