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Venezuela is one of the dream destinations
in the Caribbean, offering a great variety
of sun soaked Beaches, crystal clear Water,
untouched tropical Rain Forest,
waterfalls, table-top Mountains and even snow
capped Mountains, all available within one
destination. From the Andes to the wide savannas
in the Gran Sabana, and from the Orinoco to
the Llanos:
a land of contrasts.
Located at the Northwest of South America, bordered
by Brazil, Colombia, Guyana and the Caribbean Sea.
It has a surface of 916.445 Kms2, a coastline of
2.800 Kms and over 300 island that belong to its
national territory.
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The Country was baptized by Mr Amerigo Vespucci, who named
the region after his Hometown Venice, as "Little Venice".
Main oil producer in Southamerica,
fifth in the World, other than that produces Coal, Bauxit,
Gold and Diamonds.
In between its diverse vegetation we have here the Oldest
Formations of the World, Canaima Region where you can see
the Tepuys (table top mountains) and the Highest Waterfall
of the World, Angel Falls.
The second largest river from the Continent, The Orinoco,
The Flatlands where you can enjoy the wildlife from Venezuela
and its Delta with an extension from 40.00Kms2.
The Beaches, some Coral Formations, Clear Water and White
Sand.
The Andes an unforgettable Paradise, you can reach heights
of 4.113 mts above sea level with the car.
Its Population about 21 million people, mixture of all races
and cultures.
Venezuela is an ALL YEAR AROUND destination. There are only
two major seasons in Venezuela. The summer season is May
through November (rainy season). The coolest season is December
through April (dry season).
The high plateau (Andes) is usually dry and sunny. In Caracas
the year around temperature is between 18-28 degrees. Jungle
tours can also be booked all year around, being the difference
that during winter the rivers carry more water and excursions
may slightly differ from the summer.
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