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Signature Journey
Between Mountains and Tepuys: Caracas and Canaima
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Overview
Some places surprise you with their uniqueness. Others remain in your memory because of the way they transform every moment of your journey.
A journey that unites the urban sophistication of Caracas with one of the most extraordinary landscapes on the planet, two profoundly different scenarios that, together, reveal the extraordinary diversity of Venezuela.
The journey begins in Caracas, a vibrant city where contemporary elegance coexists with history and culture under the imposing presence of El Ávila mountain. An unexpected capital that invites you to look beyond stereotypes and hints at the richness of a country that for years remained off the beaten track of international tourism.
Then, the landscape changes completely.
Canaima emerges as a territory that defies comparison. Tepuis nearly two billion years old rise above the jungle like monuments from another time; amber-colored rivers flow through untouched nature, and monumental waterfalls cascade from heights that seem to defy gravity. Some places impress with their beauty. Canaima moves you with its immensity. Every moment unfolds with the feeling of having crossed the threshold into a world untouched by time. Nature sets the pace, silence takes on a new meaning, and the privilege is no longer simply observing the landscape, but becoming part of it.
Today, when few places retain the thrill of discovery, Venezuela offers the privilege of living an experience that still feels genuine, unexpected, and profoundly authentic.
The Signature Experience
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A seamless journey
Every transfer, connection, and detail has been carefully coordinated to ensure the experience flows seamlessly from beginning to end.
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Privileged access
Discover remote settings, authentic encounters, and places that remain off the beaten path.
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Our Signature Collection
Boutique hotels and lodges carefully selected for their character, exceptional location and excellence in service.
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Personalized support
A bilingual concierge host discreetly accompanies you throughout the tour, anticipating your every need.
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The privilege of time
A trip designed to enjoy each destination at a leisurely pace, with the perfect balance between discovery, rest and contemplation.
Departures every Friday
Itinerary
Caracas
Day 1 - Friday | Arrival in Caracas, Venezuela
Upon your arrival at Maiquetía Airport, our staff will be waiting for you at the exit of the plane to give you a warm welcome and assist you with immigration and entry procedures. Afterwards, we will transfer you by private service to Caracas for check-in at the capital's most luxurious hotel, located in the exclusive La Castellana area, in the heart of the new financial district.
Welcome to Venezuela!
Day 1 - Friday | Caracas - El Ávila
After checking into the hotel, one of Caracas' most captivating experiences awaits us. We begin our ascent to the iconic Hotel Humboldt, a landmark of modern Venezuelan architecture perched atop the majestic El Ávila mountain, the landmark that defines the skyline and identity of Caracas.
As we enjoy the views during the ascent to El Ávila, an exclusive rooftop awaits us, suspended between the sky and the city. With a signature cocktail in hand, the capital reveals itself from a privileged perspective: a vast valley embraced by the imposing silhouette of El Ávila, where the golden light of sunset transforms the landscape into one of Venezuela's most memorable vistas. A toast to celebrate the start of a journey that begins to surprise us from the very first moment, inviting us to discover an authentic, surprising, and extraordinary Venezuela.
Hotel Cayena
Welcome drink
Arrival reception service and assistance for entry into the country
Rooftop cocktail
Cable car access
Day 2 - Saturday | Caracas - Six centuries of history
The morning passes without haste, inviting you to enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
The day begins with a guided tour of Caracas' historic center, the perfect starting point to explore six centuries of Venezuelan history. During the tour, we will visit iconic landmarks such as Plaza Bolívar, Simón Bolívar's birthplace and museum, the Cathedral, the National Pantheon, the National Library, the National Congress, and the City Hall, among other sites of great historical significance.
We returned to the hotel to take a break and rest before preparing for an evening dedicated to Venezuelan haute cuisine.
The evening leads us to Cordero, considered one of Caracas' most exclusive and acclaimed restaurants. Under the vision of renowned chef Issam Koteich, each dish celebrates the finest local ingredients through a contemporary approach that has placed Venezuelan gastronomy on the international stage.
In an elegant and sophisticated setting, we will enjoy an exclusive tasting menu paired with a carefully curated selection of wines—a celebration of Venezuelan flavors reinterpreted with creativity, sensitivity, and a deep connection to the land. An evening designed for those who understand that gastronomy is also a way to discover the soul of a destination.
Hotel Cayena
Breakfast
Tasting dinner with wine pairing
Tickets to the places to visit during the City Tour
Canaima
Day 3 - Sunday | Caracas - Maiquetía - Canaima
After breakfast, we transferred to Maiquetía to catch our flight to Canaima, where the landscape transforms dramatically and the majestic tepuis herald the entrance to one of the most extraordinary places on Earth. Upon arrival, an exclusive lodge awaited us, situated on the shores of Canaima Lagoon, with uninterrupted views of the iconic waterfalls—a scene that seems suspended in time.
After check-in, the afternoon unfolds at a leisurely pace, inviting us to embrace the true luxury of traveling without haste. This will be a moment to disconnect from the big city and connect with the immensity of the surroundings: relax in the tranquility of the lodge, explore the lagoon by kayak, stroll along its private beach, or simply contemplate the landscape as the golden light of sunset transforms the tepuis and waterfalls into a silent spectacle. An intentional pause to breathe deeply, let ourselves be enveloped by the magic of Canaima, and prepare for the extraordinary expeditions that await us in the following days.
Flight Maiquetía - Canaima
Tapuy Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner (three courses)
Welcome cocktail
Private experience in the Canaima Lagoon
Day 4 - Monday | Canaima - Sacred Expedition: The Heart of Angel Falls
After breakfast, a private helicopter awaits us to embark on one of the most extraordinary experiences South America has to offer. We'll fly over the ancient Guiana Shield, a landscape of ancient tepuis, winding rivers, and endless rainforests that seem to belong to another time. Suddenly, Angel Falls reveals itself before our eyes, emerging from the mountains with a majesty impossible to anticipate. Witnessing the world's highest waterfall from the air is a moment that defies any photograph and remains forever etched in our memories.
After landing at a privileged camp at the foot of the imposing Auyantepuy, a toast awaits, along with time to relax and contemplate the unparalleled surroundings. Then we'll enjoy lunch in one of the most breathtaking natural settings in the world, accompanied only by the sound of water and the vastness of the rainforest. The return flight offers a final glimpse of this ancestral territory before we head back to the lodge, where the sunset over Canaima Lagoon provides the perfect ending to a day that transcends the journey itself, becoming one of those memories that stay with us for a lifetime.
Tapuy Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner (three courses)
Private helicopter flight to Angel Falls
Toast at Angel Falls Base Camp
Day 5 - Thursday | Canaima - Cuevas de Kavak
After breakfast, we'll embark on an exclusive aerial expedition to one of Canaima's best-kept secrets. Aboard a private plane, we'll fly over the majestic Auyantepuy before landing in the remote Kamarata Valley, an ancestral territory where time seems to have stood still and which only a select few travelers in the world have the privilege of accessing.
Welcomed by the Pemón indigenous community, we will begin our journey to the enigmatic Kavak Cave. To discover this hidden sanctuary, we will float gently through narrow rock canyons, guided by local experts, until we reveal a hidden waterfall emerging from the heart of the mountain. After sharing lunch with the local community and learning about their way of life and their deep connection to this sacred land, we will take our return flight. The afternoon unfolds at a leisurely pace, perhaps enjoying an aperitif overlooking Canaima Lagoon.
Tapuy Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner (three courses)
Private flight in a small plane to Kavak Cave
Kavak Cave Private Experience
Day 6 - Wednesday | Canaima - El Sapo and El Hacha Falls
The morning unfolds at a leisurely pace, inviting us to savor Canaima. Later, a private expedition takes us by dugout canoe across the serene amber waters of the lagoon, surrounded by the imposing tepuis and the lush rainforest, to the iconic El Sapo and El Hacha waterfalls. Weather permitting, we will experience one of Canaima's most captivating moments: walking behind the immense curtain of water at El Sapo Falls. Feeling the force of the cascade, the breeze enveloping our faces, and the echo of the water resonating between the ancient rock walls is a profoundly sensory experience that awakens a connection difficult to describe in words.
Upon returning to the lodge, the afternoon once again invites rest and contemplation, before bidding farewell to this extraordinary place with a private dinner under an infinite sky, where the glow of the stars and the sounds of nature create the perfect setting to toast a journey that will remain forever in our memories.
Tapuy Lodge
Breakfast, lunch
Exclusive Dinner Under the Stars
Private experience at El Sapo and El Hacha waterfalls
Caracas
Day 7 - Thursday | Canaima - Maiquetía
After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye to Venezuela.
At the scheduled time, our staff will transfer and accompany you to Maiquetía International Airport for your flight home. Upon arrival, our protocol team will greet you and assist you through the departure process, providing personalized support through the first security checkpoint and access to the exclusive VIP lounge, where you can enjoy a comfortable wait before your international flight.
As the journey draws to a close, you take with you much more than the memory of a vibrant city and the extraordinary landscapes of Canaima. What remains are the immensity of the tepuis, the murmur of the amber rivers, the warmth of those who shared their land with you, and the certainty of having discovered a Venezuela that few have had the privilege of experiencing.
End of the trip and back home!
Breakfast
Flight Los Roques - Maiquetía
Assistance with leaving the country
VIP lounge access
Where you will be staying
Hand-curated selection of spaces that are an essential part of the journey.
Tapuy Lodge
Canaima, Venezuela
Waka Wena
Canaima, Venezuela
Macanao Lodge
Los Roques, Venezuela
Hotel Cayena
Caracas, Venezuela
Inclusions
Airport reception service
Transfers and private transportation
Domestic flights to Canaima and Los Roques
Bilingual host and guide (English)
Excursions
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Guided Tours as detailed in the itinerary.
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Entrance fees to the sites visited as detailed in the itinerary.
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Private Boat to the Cays in Los Roques.
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Private Helicopter Excursion in Canaima.
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Private plane tour in Canaima
Gastronomy
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9 breakfasts
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6 lunches
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7 dinners
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Snacks: non-alcoholic drinks & snacks in Canaima and Los Roques
Service
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Journey coordination team available throughout the journey
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Personalized welcome: Selected amenities and details
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Gratuities for guide, driver, and luggage staff
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Travel insurance during the transportation
Accommodation
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Accommodation in selected lodging subject to availability depending on the season
"Because discovering Venezuela is not just about exploring its landscapes, but about leaving with the feeling of having visited a place that retains its capacity to surprise."
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