This 5,000-square-mile plain in the southwest between the Rupunini River and the border with Brazil - was one of the most memorable parts of our trip to Guyana. Home to the Macushi, Patamona, Wai-Wai, and Wapishana peoples, its wonderful to explore via 4x4 and ATV, including  wildlife spotting (such as capybaras and giant anteaters, pictured here) and overnights at cattle ranches (complete with cowboys") which also welcome guests.

Read more in Tripatini contributor Marcos Stone 's post Guyana at a Glance.


Allan Hopkins