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Thursday, Oct 8, 2026
A community-centred conservation lodge in the heart of the Iwokrama Rain Forest, on the west bank of the Essequibo River. Eight riverfront cabins with solar power, plus research and training facilities. Over 90% of staff are from local Indigenous communities. Access to a 154-meter canopy walkway 30 meters above the forest floor.
Thursday, Oct 8, 2026
A lodge owned and operated entirely by the Makushi village of Surama, in the heart of Guyana’s North Rupununi. Set in savannah ringed by rainforest-covered mountains, bordering the Iwokrama Forest. Four traditional benabs and a guest cabin, plus a riverside hammock camp at Carahaa Landing. Community-run, with proceeds funding village development.