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Canaima, Venezuela's second largest national park, sprawls over three million hectares in south-eastern Venezuela along the border between Guyana and Brazil. Within the park's boundaries, world famous Angel Falls attracts thousands of visitors a year, and some of those make the trek up Mount Roraima.
Roraima Climb in Canaima National Park
Roraima tepui, in Parque Nacional Canaima, Venezuela's second largest national park along the borders with Guyana and Brazil. The tepui was for many years too isolated for more than the devout adventurer. In recent years, climbers and trekkers, make the six day, five night round trip trek to the summit of this 9,219-foot sandstone mesa.
Roraima Climb in Canaima National Park
Roraima tepui, in Parque Nacional Canaima, Venezuela's second largest national park along the borders with Guyana and Brazil. The tepui was for many years too isolated for more than the devout adventurer. In recent years, climbers and trekkers, make the six day, five night round trip trek to the summit of this 9,219-foot sandstone mesa.
Mount Roraima - Adventure in Venezuela
Located in southeastern Venezuela, in Canaima National Park, Mount Roraima is a popular climb even for those not looking for the Lost World of Arthur Conan Doyle.
Image Gallery of Tepuis, Venezuela
Photos by Adrian Warren of Angel Falls, Mount Aauyantepui, Mount Kukenan and Mount Roraima, the Gran Sabana, plus flowers and animals.
Angel Falls, Roraima and the Gran Sabana
Tours and ecoadventures from Rutahsa include the wonders of Canaima national park, Orinoco Delta, Los Llanos, Isla Margarita, Los Roques, the Cave of the Guácharos, Mérida and more.
Trekking Mt. Roraima - Venezuela's Last World
"MT. RORAIMA, located on Venezuela's border with Brasil and Guiana, is the highest of the tepuis (flat-topped mountains) in the Gran Sabana, topping out at 2810 m. Roraima has become a popular trek, completely non-technical, but moderately strenuous even with porters to carry most of your gear, and more than moderately strenuous if you are going without porters. "
Tepuy Roraima 2800 mts..
Es el más alto de con 2800 m.s.n.m (9000 pies ) y más conocido de los Tepuyes de la Gran Sabana, sobre su cumbre se encuentra el hito fronterizo denominado punto triple por ser el lugar donde convergen las fronteras de Venezuela, Brasil y Guyana
Canaima Roraima and Makunaima
Map routes, comments and camping. Good info(in Spanish) if the Geocities site doesn't bother you.
Canaima
"Canaima, uno de los parques nacionales más grandes del mundo, se extiende con 3.000.000 de hectáreas en la Región de Guayana, específicamente en el estado Bolívar de Venezuela. Contempla entre sus diversos atractivos el imponente Salto Ángel, el cual es el salto de agua más alto del mundo con 972 metros, aparte de poseer otros monumentos naturales."
Parque Nacional Canaima
Description and tour, plus maps of the area. In Spanish.

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