Canaima Park Escape and it’s epic jungle full of waterfalls

Just wrapped up a South American adventure through Canaima, and honestly, it’s one epic jungle-meets-waterfall escape 🌴💦 The highlight was definitely seeing Canaima National Park’s unreal lagoon and integrating with the Pemon community (seriously, local vibes + nature = bucket list stuff!).

Top Spots To Visit:
1. Campamento Canaima - All Inclusive (Laguna de Canaima): Stay here to get close to the action. This lodge offers guided tours, delicious local eats, and chances to connect with indigenous culture—plus an amazing view right on the lagoon. Wi-Fi works well in the lobby/restaurant, but expect patchy internet in the rooms, especially in the evening.
2. Posada Turistica Ara Meru Lodge (Caserío Tururiwaipa, Sector Canaima): Cozy, comfortable, and surrounded by lush wilderness. Staff are super friendly, making you feel at home in the heart of Canaima.
3. Laguna de Canaima (8011, Bolívar, Venezuela): Paddle, swim, or just snap incredible waterfall photos—this spot is the crown jewel. Early morning is best for a quiet experience and magical sunrise colors.
4. Canaima National Park (CCF6+F4R, 8007, Bolívar): Don’t miss hiking trails through rainforest terrain, where you’ll spot exotic birds and even the edge of Angel Falls if the season’s right!
5. Campamento Tapuy Lodge (Sector Occidental del Parque Nacional, 80 mts de La Laguna): This rustic lodge puts you just steps away from evening walks by the lagoon—a chill way to end the day.

Getting Around & Tips:
You’ll be flying into Canaima Airport, and most hotels offer transfers—book ahead via trip.com. Bring cash (small bills), as card machines can be unreliable. The park’s weather is humid year-round, pack light & quick-drying clothes. For food, stick with the hotel restaurants—try the local river fish and tropical fruits!

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Post by Agustin (@agustintravel) | Sep 24, 2025