Kaieteur Falls in Guayana is a great waterfall located in northern South America. It is located in the Kaieteur National Park in Potaro-Siparuni region of Guyana which is claimed by Venezuela as part of the Guyana Essequibo.
It has a free fall of up to 226 meters from the water outlet to the first time you play rock, but then flows into a steep waterfalls series, which still included the height of the waterfall make it reach about 256 meters.
The Kaieteur Falls in Guayana is up to 5 times higher than Niagara Falls, located between EE. UU. and Canada but much less known, and about 2 times the height of Victoria Falls (located between the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe in Southern Africa) is the nineteenth waterfall by volume and by some estimates is the twenty-sixth cataract scenic world.
Kaieteur Falls are a major tourist attraction in Guyana, many people also like the landscape around the falls. It is one of the most visited tourist spots in Guayana.
It differs from other waterfalls in Guayana by the combination of high altitude and high capacity with an average of 663 cubic meters per second.
The falls were discovered on April 24, 1870, by the British geologist Charles Barrington Brown, being the first European to discover these waterfalls.
Kaieteur Falls are a major tourist attraction in Guyana, being visited by about 40,000 tourists a year, who are attracted by the exotic frame surrounding the waterfalls, inhabited by endangered species that are difficult to visualize.
The forest landscape of this tropical forest is one of the highest levels of biodiversity.
There are frequent flights between the runway and falls Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Georgetown (the capital).
The area around the falls has trails and viewpoints from many angles and viewpoints ideal for shooting.
Although undoubtedly the most impressive to recognize the environment is through an air tour.
Another option is an excursion demanded by land that usually lasts between 3 and 5 days with guides that guide a walk in the midst of nature, closing with a flourish with Kaieteur waterfall that has nothing to envy to a corner of paradise.
