Overseas visitor travel guide

Guyana visitor guide A starting point for overseas visitors to Guyana. Places to visit, food to try, entry rules, safety and who to contact. Places to visit: Georgetown The main sights of Guyana's capital, from St George's Cathedral and Stabroek Market to the Sea Wall and the Botanical Gardens. Places to visit: the interior Kaieteur and Orinduik Falls, the Iwokrama rainforest, the Rupununi savannahs, Indigenous community lodges, Lethem and Mount Roraima. Places to visit: coast, rivers and towns Shell Beach turtles, Fort Zeelandia and Kyk-Over-Al, the Essequibo River and Bartica, New Amsterdam, Linden and the Demerara crossing. Foods to try in Guyana Pepperpot, cook-up rice, metemgee, garlic pork, roti and curry, bakes, pastries and local drinks, and the peoples behind them. Entry and practicalities Visas, passports, health entry rules, money, power plugs, driving, weather and staying safe in Guyana. Essential services and who to contact Emergency numbers, hospitals, the Guyana Tourism Authority, embassies and high commissions, the airport, airlines and taxis. Every number shows its source and the date it was checked.