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FLY DRIVE VENEZUELA

Featuring: Caracas, Puerto Colombia, Chichiriviche, Coro, Maracaibo, Timotes, Merida, Tacarigua National Park

Day 1 - Caracas

Fly from London (or other regional UK airports) to Caracas via Paris with Air France. Transfer to your hotel for the evening.

Accommodation options: Avila Hotel

Days 2 to 3 - Puerto Colombia

Your hire car (Toyota Yaris or similar) will be delivered to your hotel. Drive to this quiet Caribbean fishing village with its attractive palm-fringed horseshoe bay. Watch the frigate birds and pelicans flock around the daily catch.

Accommodation options: Posada Turpial

Days 4 to 5 - Chichiriviche

Drive west to the busy coastal resort in the northern end of the Morrocoy National Park. Optional boat excursion to nearby idyllic islands in the Caribbean Sea.

Accommodation options: Posada Kanosta

Day 6 - Coro

Drive to the colonial city, or enjoy the activities in the area such as, Los Medanos de Coro (huge sand dunes), Paraguana Peninsula across an Isthmus just north of Coro.

Accommodation options: Granja El Ojito

Days 7 to 8 - Maracaibo

Crossing the impressive ‘General Urdaneta Bridge’ into the second largest city. Free time to explore the Sinamaico Lagoon with its stilt houses north of the city, or head south and visit the Cataumbo Delta, which attracts a vast amount of wildlife.

Accommodation options: Hotel Kristoff

Day 9 - Timotes

Your scenic drive will take you into the Andes today for an overnight stop in this pleasant town at 2,016 meters above sea level.

Accommodation options: Hotel la Trucha

Days 10 to 11 - Merida

Your drive will take you across the highest mountain pass in Venezuela; you can explore the condor breeding station or the Mucubaji Lagoon on the way. Once in Merida, explore the town and surrounding peaks, an excursion on the world’s highest cable car is a must whilst here.

Accommodation options: Posada Casa Sol

Days 12 to 15 - Tacarigua National Park

Your car hire will be collected in Merida and you will fly to Caracas. Transfer to your lodge in the national park. Return to Caracas for your return overnight flight to the UK.

Accommodation options: Tortuga Lodge

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