Rewa Eco-Lodge

Discover Rewa Eco Lodge: A Sanctuary of Culture and Nature in Guyana. Located at the confluence of the Rewa and Rupununi Rivers, Rewa Eco Lodge is a community-run eco-lodge offering a rare opportunity to experience sustainable tourism in Guyana. Surrounded by untouched rainforests, diverse wildlife, and indigenous heritage, Rewa is a true eco-adventure destination in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. 
Rewa village is home to 361 Macushi, Patamona, Wapishana, and Waiwai villagers, who live in harmony with the land. Here, traditional farming, fishing, and conservation practices help preserve our environment and support local livelihoods. 
 
Founded in 2005 with the support of Conservation International, Rewa Eco Lodge was created to protect our rainforest and biodiversity for future generations. Once reliant on hunting, our community now focuses on sustainable ecotourism, offering visitors a chance to experience authentic wildlife tours, cultural immersion, and adventure travel in Guyana.

This eco -lodge provides a unique opportunity to experience an uninhabited, untouched landscape-one of the last remaining havens for explorers and natural enthusiasts. At Rewa, you’ll be surrounded by a world teeming with exotic wildlife, dense forest, and rivers that have shaped the life of this region for centuries. Whether you’re here for the extraordinary birdlife, to catch a glimpse of some endangered wildlife, or to explore the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples, Rewa Eco-Lodge offers an experience unlike any other. Explore, reconnect, and be transformed by the magic of Rewa. 

At Rewa Eco-lodge, we offer a variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences, all located within the peaceful surroundings of a jungle clearing. Whether you’re seeking a traditional experience or a bit more privacy, our options ensure comfort and a true connection to nature. 

Traditional Benab
Stay in one of our two traditional benabs, each with two spacious rooms. Each room includes two beds that can be separated or pushed together, allowing for flexibility. Comfortable mattresses and mosquito nets ensure a restful sleep, while shared facilities provide flush toilets, showers and sinks. Solar-powered outlets in each room allow for charging devices, with lighting provided to keep you comfortable after dark. 

Self-Contained Cabins
For those who prefer a bit more privacy, the six self-contained cabins offer a serene retreat. Each cabin features two large single beds, and en-suit bathroom with a sink, flush toilet, and a shower that offer comfort while immersing you in nature. Like the benabs, the beds come with comfortable mattresses and mosquito nets for a peaceful night’s rest. 

Hammock Option
For a more adventurous stay, you can sling up your hammock at the lodge and sleep under the stars, surrounded by the natural sounds of the rainforest. This is a great option for those seeking a closer connection with nature while enjoying the lodge’s amenities. 

BIRD WATCHING
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of birds as you explore the Rewa region- a true paradise for birdwatchers. Picture yourself waking up to the melodic calls of toucans, watching colorful macaws score through the canopy, and witnessing the graceful flutter of hummingbirds feeding among the trees. In just three days, you can encounter over 125 species, from dazzling manakins to vibrant toucans and macaws.
Led by our expert local guides, you’ll uncover hidden gems of the forest and experience the thrill of spotting rare and exotic birds in their natural habitat. And if you’re lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of the elusive and majestic Harpy Eagle- a rare and unforgettable sight for any birder. Whether you’re an experienced birder or simply love nature, this is an adventure you won’t forget.  

SPORTS FISHING
Experience the Ultimate Fishing Adventure at Rewa Eco Lodge. Venture into the heart of Guyana’s Amazon rainforest and cast your line in the rich, untouched waters of the Rewa River. Whether you’re seeking the adrenaline rush of battling a powerful tiger catfish, the trill of a wolf fish strike, or the elusive challenge of catching the legendary arapaima, our expertly guided fishing trips offer an unparalleled experience.  
For avid fishers, Rewa provides the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Over a 3-4 days trip, enjoy spin tackle fishing for smaller species like the peacock bass and piranha right from the lodge, or embark on an extended 8–12-day journey upriver to the stunning Corona Falls, camping under the stars along the way. 
Looking for something extraordinary? Our exclusive arapaima fishing trip takes you deep into remote areas, where you’ll be face off with these giants of the freshwater world using fly tackle only-spin tackle isn’t allowed for this conservation-focused experience. Whether you’re with us for a week or combining arapaima fishing with 6 days of conventional fishing for other species, every moment will immerse you in the beauty and serenity of the rainforest. 

HIKING/TRAIL WALKING
Discover the Hidden Trails of Rewa. Venture deep into the heart of the Rewa rainforest on guided hike that bring you face-to-face with the wild beauty of Guyana. Whether you’re scaling the majestic Awarmie Mountain or traversing ancient jungle paths, every step offers something unique and awe-inspiring. 
For breathtaking views, ascend Awarmie Mountain and marvel at the sprawling rainforest canopy stretching below - and unforgettable panorama for nature lovers and the adventure alike. The trek to the summit takes you through vibrant forests teeming with exotic wildlife, from colorful toucans to playful monkeys. 

Wildlife viewing
Explore Rewa’s lush rainforest, where you may encounter the elusive jaguar stalking through the shadows, the playful splashes of giant river otters, or the mesmerizing sight of a tapir bathing in a quite stream. Our expert guides lead thrilling treks through the wilderness, giving you a chance to witness the rarely seen giant armadillo, and the vibrant scarlet macaw flying overhead. Every moment in Rewa brings a new opportunity to connect with nature in its rawest form. 

Boat Tours
Set off on a short but enchanting boat journey to ‘Sea Wall’, where the river’s edge meets sand beaches. If you’re lucky, you may witness turtles emerging from the water to lay their eggs-a rare and awe-inspiring sight. As night falls, your guide will lead a thrilling creature night spotting expedition on the way back, giving you a rare glimpse into the nocturnal life of the jungle. Cap off your adventure with fish barbeque on the beach, expertly prepared by your guide over an open fire. Relax in the warm glow of the flames, sipping on a cold Banks beer or a refreshing local juice, while macaws and parrots fly overhead, and the gentle sounds of the Black Skimmers lull you in the evening.  

Grass Pond and Lilly Pond Tour:
Begin your journey with a tranquil boat ride, followed by a hike through the rainforest, alive with birdsong and rustling of leaves. At the Lilly Pond, marvel at the majestic Victoria Lilly flowers, as their delicate blooms attract beetles for pollination. The beauty of the scene is only matched by the serenity of the surroundings. For those seeking a bit more excitement, the Grass Pond offers an excellent opportunity for Peacock Bass fishing in calm waters, rounding out a perfect day of adventure and relaxation. 

Cultural Experience in Rewa Village: 
Step into the heart of Rewa Village and immerse yourself in our rich cultural traditions. As you explore, you may have the unique opportunity to observe or participate in the fascinating process of cassava processing, where this staple of the Amerindian diet is prepared through time-honored techniques. Watch skilled artisans create beautiful, handcraft baskets and jewelry from natural materials, and learn about the significance of these crafts in our daily lives. Whether you’re observing or getting hands-on, this cultural experience offers a deeper connection to the people and traditions of Rewa. 

River Burst Camp (2-3 Night Adventure)
Located approximately 38 miles from the main lodge, River Burst Camp offers a perfect blend of comfort and wilderness, giving guests an authentic off-the-grid experience in the heart of nature. This unique campsite allows you to reconnect with the environment, enjoying thrilling wildlife encounters, and relax on stunning sand beaches. Whether you’re a nature lover, fishing enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, River Burst Camp has something for everyone.