Location and Map

Venezuela is a country that is facing the Caribbean, in South America. Since its' geographic location offers a great value to the ease of traveling to the south, many tourist can fly to Caracas making easy connections from the East, Central and the West coast of the United States. Usually Miami, Florida is the main connection point with Venezuela. Caracas is also a flight stop from travelers coming from Europe.

Caracas City is the capital of Venezuela. Most travel agents refer to La Guaira City as Caracas City. The main international airport is located in La Guaira City, from there you take your Venezuelan domestic flight to Puerto Ordaz or Ciudad Bolivar in order to be transferred to Uraima Falls.

Located 550 miles southeast of Caracas, Uraima Falls Lodge is situated on an island at the base of Uraima Falls on the Paragua River in the State of Bolivar, in the Eastern Venezuelan highlands, the home of the biggest Payaras in the world. The Paragua river flows northward and joins the Caroni on its way to forming Lake Guri. Located 500 miles southeast of Caracas, Lake Guri is a 2,000 square mile impoundment in the State of Bolivar. This giant lake ranges from its source in the southern jungle regions to the hydroelectric dam defining its northern limits in the rolling savannahs of the state. In the fish-laden southern reaches, Guri is generally 10 feet in depth and rarely exceeds 30 feet. The flooded jungle provides endless structure-filled flats, lagoons and coves, perfect territory of the the peacock bass. Below there is the map of the Bolivar State, there is a zoom area defined by a black border rectangle that explains graphically where Uraima Falls is located.

We can set up any Bonefish, Peacock Bass or Payara fishing trip to Venezuela depending on the client needs just drop us a note at trader@radersfishandgame.com and let us know what you have on mind.