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Angel Falls
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Angel Falls
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The Auyantenpuy (2.500 m) is home to Angel Falls, which at 979 metres high is considered the world’s tallest waterfall. It was seen for the first time by Jimmie Angel, the adventurous North American pilot, who over flew it on the Flamingo in October 1937. The airplane’s mechanical...
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Gran Sabana
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Gran Sabana
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The Gran Sabana, extends for nearly 35,000km² in the Sierra de Lema, north of Sierra Pakaraima in the south, and features wide plains, interrupted by gentle hills, forests, rivers, small Indian villages and the legendary ‘tepuys’, (‘mountains’ in the local Pemon language). These...
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Los Llanos
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Los Llanos
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Los Llanos is the name for the vast plains in the centre of Venezuela, where colonization and exploitation started in the 16th century. Now known as ‘cattle country,’ the climate reaches extreme temperatures both in the dry and rainy seasons. Many rivers run through the region and...
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Los Roques National Park
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Los Roques National Park
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A 30 minute flight from Caracas brings you to an elliptic archipelago enclosing a lagoon surrounded by white sand beaches bathed by turquoise water, mangroves and magnificent coral reefs teeming with marine life. Free of any large hotels, accommodation is provided by one of the many...
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Merida & the Andes
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Merida & the Andes
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The Venezuelan Andes boast the country’s highest peaks, Pico Bolívar (4,978 m), Pico Humboldt (4,942 m) and Pico Bompland (4,883 m), and they form two parallel chains separated by a green valley where the charming town of Mérida lies, the main urban centre of this mountainous region....
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