Guyana
English-speaking South America, mostly rainforest, with a waterfall five times the height of Niagara and almost nobody at it. Getting anywhere means a small plane.
When to go
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026Best time to visit Guyana: Feb–Apr · Sep–Nov
Cities
Where people go in Guyana
- Georgetown2 days is about right
Landmarks
What people go to see in Guyana
Georgetown· 8 landmarks
Company Path Garden
Georgetown City Hall
Guyana National Museum
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Parliament Building
St Andrew's Kirk
St George's Cathedral
Stabroek Market
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay
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Things to do
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Fly to Guyana
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Practical
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The facts you look up on the plane
Driving
On the left
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
A / B / D / G
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
240V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
GYD · Guyanese dollar
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Around 10%. Interior lodges and guides are tipped separately.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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