Aruwai Resort is a charming riverside stop along the Essequibo, offering comfortable accommodations, shaded dining decks, and easy access to local waterways. Often visited on our Essequibo river tours, Aruwai invites travelers to unwind after a day of boating, browsing, and exploring historic towns like Fort Island and Bartica. When on our Island hopping tour Lunch is usually had at Aruwai Resort before changing our cloths to hop over to Baracara Waterfalls which is just about a 60 seconds boat ride across from Aruwai.
When booking a room at Aruwai Resort; guests enjoy fresh regional meals, cool river breezes, and guided complementary boat excursions to nearby sights including Baracara Waterfalls and village stops. The resort’s relaxed pace, welcoming staff, and riverside setting make it an ideal base for nature lovers and culture seekers who want comfort without sacrificing the adventure of river travel.

