Araguato Expeditions is a new tour agency founded in 2004 by Venezuelan-Slovenian couple Fabricio Mosegue Hidalgo and Adrijana Mandl. Operating excellent value tours from Coro, Araguato offer anything from one day jeep tours to the Península de Paraguaná to three week expeditions covering all of Venezuela's highlights.
The couple are clearly experienced and passionate travellers and design their tours from a backpacker's perspective giving them a flexibility and sense of adventure not often found in other tour programmes. With over seven years experience as a guide in Venezuela, Fabricio is the ideal travel guide and willingly shares his knowledge of the country's history, nature and culture with interested travellers.
Whether its an action-packed two day tour, a three week long Venezuelan adventure, or simply tours, tickets or transfers arranged for another part of the country, Araguato will be able to help you out!
Complete Expedition Packages
Araguato offer tour packages several times a year which include various destinations across the country. This is an excellent way for those with limited time to make the most of their visit!
Venezuela Around
The best of Venezuela! This is an adventure to discover the diversity of this country, its scenery, wildlife and people. Incorporating Caribbean shores, Andean treks, Llanos Safaris, Rural Villages and much more, this is a great taste of what Venezuela has to offer.
Tribal Venezuela
This is an exploration of the tribal villages, remote jungle and rivers of Venezuela. Including trips to Rio Caura, the Orinoco Delta and the Gran Sabana, this tour teaches us a lot about the fascinating history and varied cultures of tribal Venezuela.
Venezuela Jungle Adventure
This trip combines a visit to the tropical jungles of Venezuela and visits to indigenous communities with a challenging six day trek on Tepuy Roraima, Venezuela's tallest Table-Mountain. This is a great way to examine the contrasting nature in different parts of the country.
Venezuela West
This tour focuses on the highlights in the Western part of the country and is a nice combination of Caribbean shores, Andean treks and Llanos safaris. The diversity of this area is astounding and the scenery changes day by day!
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Other Expeditions booked by Araguato
Araguato offer a booking service for tours to the most popular areas in Venezuela. This service costs the same as it would to book locally. They use reputable guides and agencies and by booking in advance you can arrive knowing everything's pre-arranged!
Canaima
3 Days 2 Nights or 1 Day only
Roraima Trek
6 Days 5 Nights
Canaima/Kavac
5 Days 4 Nights
Rio Caura Tour
5 Days 4 Nights
Orinoco Delta
3 Days 2 Nights
Contact Info...
Calle Federación 26
Zona Colonial,
Coro
Zona Colonial,
Coro
WWW
www.araguato.org
www.hosteltrail.com/araguato
www.hosteltrail.com/araguato
0268 252 9481
0416 469 1617
0416 469 1617
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Short Expeditions - Operated from Coro
Araguato offer a variety of shorter trips for those who want to see specific nearby areas. These tours give you access to some parts of the country which are difficult to find and cannot be reached by public transport. Tours are accompanied by Fabricio and Adrijana themselves and so you are guaranteed a knowledgeable guide, friendly service and a fun and diverse tour.
Los Llanos
(4 or 5 Days)
(4 or 5 Days)
$160.00
The best wildlife observation safari in Venezuela!
Go bird-watching, horse-riding, piranha fishing and take boat and jeep safaris. This is the place to observe incredible wildlife such as the green Anaconda, caimans and iguanas, capybaras and giant anteaters.
All this and more is waiting for you in this unique region!
Go bird-watching, horse-riding, piranha fishing and take boat and jeep safaris. This is the place to observe incredible wildlife such as the green Anaconda, caimans and iguanas, capybaras and giant anteaters.
All this and more is waiting for you in this unique region!
Península de Paraguaná
(1 or 2 Days)
(1 or 2 Days)
$35.00
This one day tour includes all the highlights of this remote desert region. From sand dunes to salt lakes. Visit Venezuela's most northern point and appreciate the beautiful coastal villages. You also have the chance to see flamingos, blue tarantulas and other native wildlife.
Cerro de Santa Ana Trek
(1 Day)
(1 Day)
$35.00
The Cerro de Santa Ana is the only mountain and the highest point on the Peninsula de Paraguana. Being the only wet ecosystem in this region there's an interesting variety of flora and fauna, some endemic to the mountain. The trek lasts approximately five hours and afterwards, the tour continues to beaches near Adicora, to relax and refresh!
Maracaibo
(1 Day)
(1 Day)
$60.00
Maracaibo is Venezuela's second largest city and holds many interesting sights, although they tend to be off the beaten track. The tour visits the largest bridge in South America over the continents largest lake where we visit 'palafitos'- houses on stilts after which the country was named "Venezuela" little Venice. This is an area which retains much of its indigenous influence and we also visit the Guajiro Indian markets.
Catatumbo
(2 or 3 Days)
(2 or 3 Days)
$120.00
A unique phenomenon south of Maracaibo Lake, constant lightning without thunder for which there's no certain explanation. This is a spectacular sight! Other highlights of the trip include sleeping in a house on stilts on the Lake where you can observe the areas wildlife, especially dolphins and howler monkeys. This tour can also leave from Merida.
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Transport Arranged by Araguato
To avoid the hassles of public transport, groups often prefer to book private transfers. Transport to popular destinations such as Morrocoy National Park, Choroni and Maracaibo can all be arranged. Araguato also offer a handy booking service for internal flights in Venezuela.For Further information on Araguato Expeditions,
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