Biggest Tepui: Auyantepui (surface of more than 760 square km), Canaima, Venezuela
We spent 3 weeks in Venezuela in August 2007 and concentrated on the National Parks in the east of the country: the Orinoco Delta, Cainama & Angel Falls and Roraima.
Colonial historic center, with colourful houses and tall window behind beautiful iron-works, Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
Boat Tour in the Orinoco Delta – Warao People on a boat, Orinoco Delta, East Venezuela
Boat Tour in the Orinoco Delta, Venzuela – Sunset over the Orinoco
Boat Tour in the Orinoco Delta – Heidi in a Warao Village, Orinoco Delta, Venezuela
Boat Tour in the Orinoco Delta, Venzuela – Portrait of Fuimari
Boat Tour in the Orinoco Delta, Venzuela – Portrait of Amareli y Lena
Boat Tour in the Orinoco Delta, Venzuela – Portrait of Solaima
Boat Tour in the Orinoco Delta, Venzuela – A “Flor de Cacao de Agua”
Tarentula Spider (Theraphosidae), Orinoco Delta, East Venezuela, South America
Parrot Nest, Orinoco Delta, East Venezuela, South America
View of the Orinoco River from a plane, East Venezuela, South America
Canaima Lagoon, Canaima National Park, Venezuela, South America
Canaima Lagoon, Canaima National Park, Venezuela, South America
Boat trip on the Laguna of Canaima, with view on Salto Hacho, Venezuela
Boat trip on the Laguna with view on Salto Ucaima, Canaima, Venezuela
Boat trip on the Laguna with view on Salto Hacho … The foam builds up naturally near the waterfalls & rapids, due to the river’s chemical makeup.
View of Salto Sapo & Tepuis or Tabletop Mopuntain in the back – Laguna de Canaima, Venezuela
View of the biggest Tepui in terms of extention: Auyantepui, which has a surface of more than 760 square kilometers … – Canaima, Venezuela
Angel Falls or Salto Angel, the highest waterfall in the world, Canaima National Park, Venezuela, South America
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – A rare view of Mount Roraima in the rain season
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – Sunset on the Gran Sabana
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – Another TepuÌ close to Mount Roraima, also almost free of clouds …
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – During the two first days, we had to cross two rivers … For the tourists there was a rope to hold on to, but the Indigenous just waded right through. Here a “Portero” carrying a typical “backpack” …
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – José, our guide
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – At the bottom of the cliff of Mount Roraima
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – One of the “Portero”, Lorenso …
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – First “Caminata” on top of Mount Roraima in rain and fog …
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – View on top of Mount Roraima with a beautifull afternoon light: rocky boulders, water, swamps and a few plants …
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – View on top of Mount Roraima …
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – View of the top of Mount Roraima from the highest point of the Tepui …
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – View of the top of Mount Roraima from the highest point of the Tepui …
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – Getting down Mount Roraima … in fog and rain!
Trekking Mount Roraima, the highest Tepui or Tabletop Mountain, Venezuela – The Porteros crossed the river as they always do, even though the water level had dramatically increased …
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