Angel Falls

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Majestic Angel Falls

Angel Falls, recognized as the tallest waterfall in the world, drops an impressive 979 meters in a breathtaking setting amidst the Guayana highlands.

Discovered in 1933 by explorer Jimmy Angel, the falls were named after him. Rich in natural beauty, it attracts adventurers and researchers alike, showcasing unique flora and fauna. The transition from the Churum River offers a striking free fall, making it a remarkable sight in Venezuela.

Remarkable Highlights

  • 🚩 Tallest Waterfall: Angel Falls boasts a height of 979 meters, surpassing all others worldwide.
  • 🌳 Natural Setting: Located within Canaima National Park, the falls are surrounded by lush jungle and diverse wildlife.
  • 🚤 Adventure Activities: Visitors often engage in hiking, boat trips, and scenic views that enhance the experience.

Access to Angel Falls is primarily through guided tours, making it suitable for tourists, nature lovers, and adventure seekers.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Angel Falls

Global Recognition

Angel Falls was designated as a national park in 1962, protecting its unique ecosystem.

Famous Namesake

The waterfall is named after Jimmy Angel, whose quest for gold led to its discovery.

Unique Geography

The falls cascade from the Auyantepuy Table Mountain, one of the most distinct flat-topped mountains in the world.

Location

Auyantepuy