Molloy Guyana 2025

  • TOUR

    Code: 6436 Type: Land & Air
  • DESTINATION

    Guyana
  • STAY

    Days: 9 days Nights: 8 nights
  • Dates

    Departure: Friday May 23rd, 2025 Return: Saturday May 31st, 2025
  • Price

    From: $3200 Deposit: $700 Final Payment Date: 04/21/2025
  • BROCHURE

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DAY 1 - Arrival in Guyana

Friday May 23rd, 2025

BW 527 ARR 10:40 AM

Morning

  • Arrive at Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri, Guyana.
  • Meet and greet with local representatives and hosts.
  • Transfer to hotel for check-in and orientation.
  • Brief introduction to the week’s itinerary by the tour coordinators.

Evening:

  • Welcome event: Ann’s Grove BBQ & Lime
  • Experience authentic Guyanese cuisine and hospitality at Ann’s Grove Village.
  • Opportunity to mingle with locals and enjoy traditional BBQ.
  • Relax and adjust to the new environment.

DAY 2 - Georgetown City Tour

Saturday May 24th, 2025
  • Morning:
  • Explore Georgetown, the capital of Guyana.
  • Highlights include:
  • St. George’s Cathedral – The tallest wooden building in the world.
  • The Sea Wall – A historical and cultural landmark.
  • The Guyana National Museum – Learn about the country’s history and culture.National Herbarium 
  • Stabroek Market 
  • Rodney Museum
  • Guyana parliament building
  • The 1763 Cuffee Monument 
  • Botanical Garden & 7 ponds 
  • Umana Yana 
  • Dr Phillip McPherson : OLMAC Medical Hub Facility 
  • Demerara Harbor  Bridge  
  • Cheddi Jagan Research Center  
  • Georgetown Light House 
  • Georgetown Zoo 
  • Non –Aligned Monument  
  • Afternoon:
  • Visit University of Guyana, Faculty of Health Sciences:
  • Meet with Dr. Noel Holder and other faculty members.
  • Discussion on healthcare systems and education in Guyana.
  • Networking opportunities for collaboration or exchange programs.
  • Evening:
  • Free time to explore local cuisine or shop at the Georgetown Craft Market.

DAY 3 - Essequibo River Tour

Sunday May 25th, 2025

All Day:

  • Full-day guided tour of the Essequibo River, the largest river in Guyana.
  • Boat ride to explore indigenous Amerindian settlements:
  • Learn about the traditions and daily lives of Guyana’s first peoples.
  • Engage in conversations with community members.
  • Opportunity to see wildlife along the river and lush scenery.
          Experience authentic Amerindian cuisine.
          Fort Zeelandia
          Fort Kyk-Over- Al

DAY 4 - National Independence Day Events

Monday May 26th, 2025

Morning:

  • Visit St. Joseph Mercy Hospital:
  • Tour the facilities and meet healthcare professionals.
  • Understand the challenges and triumphs of healthcare delivery in Guyana.
  • Meet with Matron Elsie Asabere, Principal- St. Joseph Mercy Nursing School    
  • Panel discussion and networking lunch with nursing students from St. Joseph Mercy Nursing School:
  • Topics include healthcare education, nursing practices, and career development.
  • Share experiences and foster professional connections.

Afternoon:

  • Attend National Independence Day celebrations:
  • Experience Guyana’s vibrant cultural festivities, parades, and performances.
  • Experience authentic Guyanese cuisine and hospitality at Promenade Garden’s 

 

DAY 5 - Santa Mission & Aratack Tour

Tuesday May 27th, 2025

All Day:

  • Travel to Santa Mission and Aratack, two Amerindian villages.
  • Activities include:
    * Engaging with locals through food, traditional dance, and crafts.
    * Learning about the cultural heritage of Guyana’s indigenous communities.
    * Opportunity to purchase handmade crafts and souvenirs.

DAY 6 - Kaieteur Falls Tour

Wednesday May 28th, 2025

All Day:

  • Visit Kaieteur Falls, one of the world’s most powerful single-drop waterfalls.
  • Guided tour through the Guyana rainforest:
  • Explore the unique flora and fauna of the region.
  • Spot wildlife such as the golden frog and cock-of-the-rock birds.
  • Learn about the environmental significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

DAY 7 - Linden History Tour

Thursday May 29th, 2025

Morning:

  • Travel to Linden, an important mining town.
  • Explore the history of bauxite mining, a key industry in Guyana.
  • Explore Dakara Creek
  • Splashmins Creek  
  • Visit historical sites and meet local community leaders.

Afternoon:

  • Enjoy natural attractions like natural springs and geysers in the area.
  • Opportunity to swim and relax in a natural setting.

DAY 8 - Visit to Georgetown Hospital & Guyana School of Nursing

Friday May 30th, 2025

Morning:

  • Visit Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
  • Observe patient care practices alongside Dr. Sertimer.
  • Learn about the challenges faced by healthcare providers in resource-limited settings.
  • Presentations by trip participants:
  • Share expertise and discuss innovations in nursing and healthcare.
  • Meet with Dean of Guyana School of Nursing 
  • Engage with students from the Guyana School of Nursing to foster dialogue and collaboration.

Afternoon:

    • Free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Georgetown.
    • Farewell dinner with the group to reflect on the trip’s experiences.

DAY 9 - Return

Saturday May 31st, 2025

OLMAC Medical Hub : Reflection and Farewell Meeting  

  • Check out of the hotel
  • BW 526 DEP @ 5:55 PM

Hotel Details

Grand Coastal Hotel

Address:1 & 2 Area “M” Plantation, Le Ressouvenir, East Coast Demerara, Guyana
Contact #: +592 220 1091

The Grand Coastal Hotel is a two-story boutique with 43 rooms. This family-owned company is located on Demerara’s eastern shore, 15 minutes away from the capital city of Georgetown. The regional airport, Eugene F. Correia International, is around an 8-minute drive away. We offer different room types to suit both business and leisure travelers, as well as a renowned restaurant and bar. In our courtyard, there is a private dining room, an outdoor pool, and conference facilities.

Price Info

Trip price: $3,200

Deposit: $700 (non-refundable)
2nd payment $1250 due Tuesday, April 25
3rd payment $1250 due Friday, May 25

AIR SCHEDULE

DateAirlineOriginDestinationDeparture timeArrival time
Friday, May 23, 2025BW 527
JFK, NY GEO5:00 AM10:40 AM
Saturday, May 31, 2025BW 526GEOJFK, NY
5:55 PM11:55 PM

Terms and Conditions

Celestial Voyagers Terms and Conditions relate to specific contracts with various suppliers. The policies and regulations below must be strictly enforced.

Payment Schedule

Deposit: $700 (non-refundable)
2nd payment $1250 due Tuesday, April 25
3rd payment $1250 due Friday, May 25

Travel Insurance

We advise all travelers to purchase travel insurance in case of any unforeseen circumstances and if you are no longer able to travel. We offer the following insurance policies through Allianz Travel Insurance: Basic, Classic, and Classic with cancel anytime. Prices vary with age and amount insured.

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Payment Methods

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  1. Online: During your registration, you can submit your payment by e-check or by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover & American Express). There is a 3% service fee for all online payments. To avoid this fee, you can mail a check or money order.
  2. Phone: We accept credit card & e-check payments by phone. Credit card payments incur a 3% service fee but there is no service fee for e-checks.
  3. Post Mail: You could also mail a paper check or a money order. Checks should be made payable to “Celestial Voyagers” and mailed to the address in the “Contact Us” section.
  4. Payment via Zelle

Additional Information

Passports and Visas

Passport

Most countries require that a passport be valid for six months beyond the completion of a trip. If your passport expires before December 1, 2025, you must apply to renew your passport.

Visa

If you are not a US citizen please check with the Guyana Consulate Office or a visa agency for the latest requirements. You will also need a re-entry permit to return to the USA

For more information talk to:

Gineth is in charge of the Operations Department, supervising ticketing and travel planning. With over twelve years of experience in the travel industry, Gineth has exceptional leadership experience, and her passion for travel has contributed to her successful career.