Guyana , as a tourism destination, is relatively unknown to most travelers, but those who venture here report it to to be an absolute paradise for adventure and nature lovers.
Major points-of-interest include any of the beautiful, wild rivers; stunning waterfalls, including
Kaieteur Falls, the highest single-drop waterfall in the world; beaches, including Shell Beach and its turtle nests; ruins of the Dutch forts, including Fort Nassau, Fort Zeelandia and Kyk-Over-Al;
Georgetown, the capital city, and its botanical gardens, museums, zoo and the exotic shopping markets of Stabroek and Bourda.