Logistics
This is an extremely remote area; access typically requires specialized expedition planning, permits, and air transport.
Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park
VE
National Park·Remote, Rugged, Untouched
Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park is a significant natural landmark located in the Guayana Highlands of Bolívar State, Venezuela. Established in 1978, the area is now part of the larger Caura National Park. The landscape is dominated by three massive sandstone tepuis: Jaua, Sarisariñama, and Guanacoco. The Sarisariñama plateau is particularly famous for its dense forest cover and rare, deep sinkholes that have fascinated researchers and explorers for decades. As a remote and rugged destination, it offers an unparalleled experience for those looking to witness some of the most unique geological features in South America.
Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park is a significant natural landmark located in the Guayana Highlands of Bolívar State, Venezuela. Established in 1978, the area is now part of the larger Caura National Park. The landscape is dominated by three massive sandstone tepuis: Jaua, Sarisariñama, and Guanacoco. The Sarisariñama plateau is particularly famous for its dense forest cover and rare, deep sinkholes that have fascinated researchers and explorers for decades. As a remote and rugged destination, it offers an unparalleled experience for those looking to witness some of the most unique geological features in South America.
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Highlights
Iconic sandstone tepui formations including Jaua and Guanacoco.
Rare, deep sinkholes unique to the Sarisariñama plateau.
Dense, pristine forest ecosystems.
Unparalleled wilderness experience in the Guayana Highlands.
Before you go: Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park essentials
Extremely limited infrastructure and accessibility.
Requires significant planning and specialized permits.
Home to unique, isolated ecosystems that are sensitive to human presence.
Preparation
Ensure you are fully equipped for rugged wilderness conditions and have guidance from experienced local guides familiar with the Guayana Highlands.
Best For
Dedicated explorers and researchers interested in unique geological formations.
Currency
VES Bs.
Average Cost
$200-$400 p/day
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Environmental Ethics
As a protected area, strictly follow all conservation guidelines to preserve the delicate and unique ecosystems of the tepuis.
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Location
Amazonas, Venezuela