Angel Falls flower 002 (Retiniphyllum)
These flowers grow on a tree on the the last remaning soil before two rivers meet - the Kerep river (fed from Angel…
Angel Falls mushroom
One of several species of fungus growing in the moist and dark forest surrounding the Auyantepui - the source of Angel…
Centrosolenia porphyrotricha
Centrosolenia porphyrotricha grows in the moist and dark forest floor below the Angel Falls. Native range is Venzuela…
Cheiradenia cuspidata
The forest below Angel Falls is dense, moist and dark and this was the only Cheiradenia cuspidata I found in bloom.…
Angel Falls
A sandstone outcrop is located a 40-50 minute walk from the boats, and provides awesome views of the falls. Under…
A glimpse of Angel Falls
When the clouds are low in the sky it's hard to locate the falls, unless you know where to look. Even if you know where…
Boat trip to Angel Falls III – the confluence
On the right, the river Kerep flows into Churun river. This smaller river is the water that just a few minutes ago fell…
Boat trip to Angel Falls II
As we moved further up the Churun river, the river changed into a winding snake of rapids and turns. Some sections the…
Boat trip to Angel Falls I
The journey to Angel Falls begins only metres from where the Carrao River plunges into the huge Hacha Falls, and takes…