Trekking
TEPUY RORAIMA
After your experience in this breathtaking destination
your perception of exploration will never be the same
Tepuy Roraima, with a surface area of 34 km² and an altitude of 2800 meters above sea level, rises like a sleeping giant, challenging the sky with its imposing vertical walls, and it is the highest in Canaima National Park in Venezuela.
Exploring Roraima is one of the most exciting and memorable adventures you can experience in Latin America.
What awaits you at Tepuy Roraima?
During multi-day hikes, spending 3 to 6 hours daily, an exciting adventure awaits you at Mount Roraima, where you will immerse yourself in the purest essence of nature, revealing its oldest and most mysterious secrets. You will experience a sense of victory when reaching the top of the oldest mountain of the world. You will marvel at its impressive landscapes, unique fauna, and vegetation on the planet. Additionally, you will love the unforgettable sunrises and sunsets that this mystical place has to offer, transporting you to an unknown world where every corner seems to be an unparalleled discovery.
Itinerary and travel guide to Tepuy Roraima
IS THE TREKKING TEPUY RORAIMA FOR ME?
7-day/6-night Trekking
From Puerto Ordaz, we start our journey with a shared ground transportation for 11 hours (road in poor condition) to San Francisco de Yuruaní (in the Gran Sabana), where we will spend the night in single-room lodges.
-If you enter through Santa Elena de Uairen (it’s better than Caracas-Puerto Ordaz) because you save the 11-12 hours of traveling by car from Puerto Ordaz until San Francisco de Yuruaní (550km).
-Santa Elena de Uairen (SEU) to San Francisco de Yuruaní approximately 1 hour by car (65km).
-Santa Elena de Uairen (SEU) to San Francisco de Yuruaní approximately 1 hour by car (65km).
Day 1
In the early hours, we will meet at the indigenous community: San Francisco de Yuruaní (in La Gran Sabana) and board rustic vehicles to travel 24km on gravel roads to reach the indigenous community: Paraitepuy. After registering at the Inparques checkpoint, we will start the hike on the first stretch of approximately 13km, until we reach the Rio Kukenan camp at 1,050 meters above sea level. We will spend the night here after walking for approximately 3-5 hours. Reaching the summit of the mountain involves walking several days along a route of approximately 28km.
Day 2
We start hiking (8am) for about 4 hours (10km) to the Base Camp at 1,800 meters above sea level, where we will spend the night on the edge of the tepuy.
Day 3
We start hiking at 8:00 am for about 4 hours (4km), steep ascent to reach the top of the tepuy. Then we will go to a hotel (rock formation shaped like a cave) to set up camp and shelter ourselves from possible rain, wind, or sun. If spirits are high and weather permits, we will visit the highest geographical point of the Tepuy, «El Maverick,» at an altitude of approximately 2,800 meters above sea level or other points of interest. Then we will return to the hotel to take refuge and spend the night.
Day 4
Very early (5am) with the intention of watching the sunrise visiting:
La Ventana (amazing landscape). Visit the natural Jacuzzis with water at low temperatures. And also depending on spirits and weather, we will visit other tourist points of interest.
Day 5
Other walks on the top of the tepuy (exact points reserved).
Day 6
Descend, leaving behind the majestic tepuy, Base Camp, and Rio Kukenan camp, we will arrive at Rio Tek camp and spend the last night there.
Day 7
From Rio Tek, we will walk the last 13km until we reach the indigenous community of Paraitepuy and thus board the rustic vehicles and have lunch in San Francisco de Yuruani (Kumarakapay). To head to Santa Elena de Uairen or Puerto Ordaz the next day.
Finished trekking.
¡Enjoy! ¡We take care of everything!
What is Roraima Trekking Included
–Shared ground transportation in a jeep or Toyota round trip from Puerto Ordaz/Santa Elena de Uairen to the town of Paraitepuy, where we begin the hike.
–Tent, portable bathroom, sleeping bag, sleeping mat, kitchen equipment, all meals during the hike and the PZO/SEU-Paraitepuy road. Porters for all logistics.
–Food and accommodation in San Francisco de Yuruani before and after trekking.
–Specialized guides (English and Spanish).
–Entrance fees to Canaima National Park.
«Just carry your backpack with your belongings. Walk, live, and enjoy the landscape, capturing moments without worrying about logistics. We’ll take care of providing you with food, camping equipment, and everything you need for your full enjoyment.»
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic beauty of Tepuy Roraima for just
$1,347 USD
(Normally $1,597 USD)
Join us today and experience the Wonders of Tepuy Roraima $1,347
If you want, we can organise a personal porter (helper to carry your personal backpack). These must be paid separately. 10kg of weight for $30/day.
NOTE: We recommend that your personal backpack during the hike be a maximum of 8-12kg. If you wish, you can leave some additional luggage at your accommodation site in San Francisco de Yuruaní before starting the trek to lighten the weight of your backpack and have them back when finishing the trek.Next trekking dates in 2024
Personalize your adventure by selecting a date that aligns with your schedule or join the excitement on any of the listed dates in 2024 for an unforgettable adventure.
24 Febrero – 03 Marzo 23-31 Marzo (Semana Santa) 13-21 Abril 29 Abril – 07 Mayo 11-19 MayoFrequently Asked Questions
Can I form my own exclusive travel group?
Yes, on the date you prefer.
Can I go alone? Individual tour?
Yes, on the date you prefer. There will be a cost adjustment for your individual adventure.
What to bring on the trekking?
The equipment you should bring is typical for mountain hiking, perhaps a bit warmer than usual (down jacket or thermal pants would not be necessary).
When you enroll the list of materials will be sent to you
I have more questions, what should I do?
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