take a tour into the interior...
by pat110
take a tour into the interior of Venzeuela to see Angel Falls. This all day trip flys into the Indian Village of Canaima which is a base camp for hiking to the falls. It is a 3 day hike from this point but if you've chosen the one day tour, you'll have a fly-by of Angel Falls. This magnificent waterfall is the tallest uninterrupted waterfall in the world, falling 3,212 feet to the floor below. In Canaima, your tour includes a ride in a 35'long dugout canoe across a body of water which has 5 waterfalls thundering into it -- a spectacular site. The picture to the left is one of the falls in Canaima. At the other side, you hike through the jungle to a point where another waterfall, made famous in the movie 'Last of the Mohicans' waits for you. If you are brave enough (I wasn't), you can follow a narrow ledge between the mountain and the wall of water pounding down from above. A single-file...