About: The Host Country Guyana
Discover Guyana: Small Country, Epic Adventures
Geography & Regions
Guyana, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and neighbouring countries, is South America’s hidden gem. This compact nation features golden savannahs, pristine rainforests, and stunning coastlines. With 90% of its population living along the coast, the lush interior is a paradise for explorers.
Natural Regions
The landscape includes low coastal plains, hilly sand and clay regions, and forested highlands, culminating in the majestic Pakaraima Mountains and the breath-taking Kaieteur Falls. The southern savannahs invite outdoor adventures.
Rivers
Guyana’s major rivers—Essequibo, Demerara, and Berbice—are vital for transportation and wildlife. They offer beautiful views and opportunities for sport fishing and birdwatching.
People and Culture
Guyana’s rich cultural diversity includes nine Indigenous groups and various ethnic communities, creating a vibrant culinary and artistic scene. English Creolese is the primary language, with a friendly atmosphere that welcomes visitors.