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Mount Roraima Trekking Expedition - 09 days - Roraima - Brazil - Venezuela

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Mount Roraima Trekking Expedition - 09 days - Roraima - Brazil - Venezuela

About this activity

Mount Roraima is located on the triple border between Brazil, Venezuela and Guyana. it's a tepuy, a type of formation in table format, and its summit is known by many as 'The Lost World'. 

This region is protected in Venezuelan by the Canaima National Park and in Brazil by Monte Roraima National Park. The summit rises in the Venezuelan territory reaching 2.810 m of altitude. The ascent to the imposing Mount Roraima is a must to every hiker, and a 7-day trekking is the minimum required. 

This Expedition provides 3 to 5 of the 11 days at the top of the tepuy, exploring all its extension and attractions up to the Mount's bow. A complete beautiful trekking at the South American Lost World.

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At a glance

Duration
9 days
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Nattrip - Tourism, Ecotourism and Adventure in Rio de Janeiro

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Receptive and transfer in Boa Vista airport (Brazil) to Santa Helena (Venezuela) at day 01
  • Included: Guided expedition to Mount Roraima Summit
  • Included: Camping tents (2-person shared)
  • Included: 4x4 transfer to Paraitepuy (first and last expedition day)
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Carriers (Sherpas) for tents and food
  • Included: SpotGen3 satelite remote tracking and monitoring
  • Included: Full mountain meals during trekking: Breakfast, lunch and dinner (cooking service included)
  • Included: Leader specialized in long-course hikes and trained with first-aid fundamentals
  • Included: Farewell lunch in San Francisco on the last trekkig day
  • Included: Gear purchasing advisory before departure (at your disposal)
  • Included: Surcharges on fuel: Fuel surcharge
  • Included: 02 nights at Hostel in St. Helena (Venezuela) with breakfast

Not included

  • Not included: Permission to enter Paratepuy (payment per person in loco around 5 BRL)
  • Not included: Meals and drinks not mentioned in inclusions;
  • Not included: Medications of personal use;
  • Not included: Gratuities and donations;
  • Not included: Any item not described as included.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Boa Vista / Santa Elena De Uairen

  1. Boa Vista

    Passing by

    From Boa Vista (Brazil) to Santa Elena de Uairen (Venezuela). The group will meet at the Boa Vista (Brazil) airport and then depart directly towards the city of Santa Elena de Uarén (Venezuela), in a journey of approximately 3 hours.

  2. Stop 2

    8 hours

    Arriving in Santa Elena we will meet with our trekking guides, where a briefing will be made of the expedition to Mount Roraima, and then we will rest in a hostel.

Hostel

Day 2 · Santa Elena De Uairen / Roraima

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    From Santa Elena to Paratepuy (4x4) to Tek's River Camping.

  2. Stop 2

    4 hours Admission not included

    We will leave from the city of Santa Elena until Paratepuy in a route of approximately 90km in 4x4 transport, where we will begin our approaching walk, going up to the Tek River, where we will have our first camp, always overlooking the imposing Mount Roraima and the Kukenan.

Camping tent

Day 3 · Roraima

  1. Stop 1

    8 hours Admission included

    From Tek's River Camp to Roraima Base Camp. On the third day, after an enhanced breakfast, we will leave for the base camp, cross the Kukenan river, where we will stop for a refreshing bath. It is very important to hydrate during the trail due to the strong heat, because we will trek about 6 hours in the sun with a strong ascent.

Camping tent

Day 4 · Reaching the Top

  1. Stop 1

    8 min Admission included

    From Roraima Base Camp to Mount Roraima roof. The most awaited day of our climb to Monte Roraima, we will have a more technical stretch. Time to be very careful when you reach the Valley of Tears because of the loose stones. In the middle of the trekking we will have a privileged view to the Venezuela' savannah besides seeing all the way traveled by the group.

Camping tent

Day 5 · Exploring the Top

  1. Stop 1

    8 hours Admission included

    Top: Jacuzzi, Abismo, La Ventana and Salto Catedral. We will know the top of Mount Roraima, passing through the Jacuzzis, Valley of the Crystals, Triple Point, La Ventana, the Cave, El Moat, among other natural attractions, not to mention the endless rocks of all possible shapes and the famous Roraima little frogs, magic of the Mount Roraima summit.

Camping tent

Day 6 · Another day at the top of Mount Roraima

  1. Stop 1

    8 hours Admission included

    Top: Triple Border, El Fosso and Crystals Valley Another day at the top of Mount Roraima, strolling through the main attractions of the Lost World like the Brazil, Venezuela and Guiana Triple Border, and much other summit points of interest.

Camping tent

Day 7 · The descent

  1. Stop 1

    8 hours Admission included

    From Mount Roraima roof to Tek's Camp Our adventure has not yet come to an end, as we will have to descend Roraima's summit. On this day we will walk a lot. After breakfast, we start the trekking back. It will be 14km of walk to the Tek River, where again we will be careful with the loose stones. We will stop at the base camp for a light lunch and proceed to our goal of the day.

Camping tent

Day 8 · Roraima / Santa Elena De Uairen

  1. Stop 1

    6 hours Admission included

    From Tek's Camp to Paraytepuy to Santa Elena (4x4). We will start the saddest day of our trip, it is time to go home. Do not let the tiredness beat you, always stay close to the group, because everyone will be tired. On the way back to Paratepuy, the guards will briefly scan our backpacks, as it is forbidden to carry anything from the mountain. After we pack our things in the 4x4 car, we will make a stop for a very special lunch, in a village named San Francisco where we can buy souvenirs form the Lost World .

  2. Stop 2

    3 hours

    Arriving in St. Elena, we will overnight in hotel celebrating the end of our gerat trekking trip!

Hostel

Day 9 · Santa Elena De Uairen / Boa Vista

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    From Santa Elena to Boa Vista Airport (Brazil) It's time to say goodbye.

  2. Boa Vista

    Passing by

    We will transfer from Santa Elena to Boa Vista (Brasil) Airport and the great expedition to the Lost World of Mount Roraima will finsh at the airport.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Barrudada
  • Boa Vista Eco Hotel
  • Aipana Plaza Hotel

Using your ticket

Local supplier telephone number: +55 21 3264 0182

On duty Expeditions Whatsapp: +55 (21) 98331-2706 

  • Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
  • Large amount of walking (mountain trekking) is necessary. 
  • Pay attention on "What you need to bring" item (at "additional info").
  • Please check your Final Confirmation e-mail at Viator platform right before the expedition

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 6 days before 100%
At least 2 days before 50%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Minimum age is 18 years;

  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions;

  • A high amount of walking (moutain trekking) is involved;

  • What you need to bring (Mandatory)

  • ID or Passaport;

  • Trekking Backpack (minimun of 50l)

  • Sleeping bag (for 0ºc confort);

  • Sleeping Pad;

  • Walking stick (01 or 02);

  • Headlight and batteries;

  • Bottle of water;

  • Boot / Hiking shoes;

  • Dry Fit / Polyamide shirts;

  • Anorak /Fleece;

  • Plastic bags (for trash);

  • Toilet paper;

  • Cell phone;

  • Sancks for the trekking (between meals).

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Mount Roraima Trekking Expedition - 09 days - Roraima - Brazil - Venezuela

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