Get drenched by nearly 1km of cascading water beneath the world's highest waterfall. Sink your toes into sugar-white sands on an uninhabited island in Archipelago Los Roques. Crunch on chocolate-coated hormigas culonas - deep-fried Amazonian ants with big, juicy rear ends. Hear howler monkeys roar as you cruise the wildlife-rich channels of the Delta del Orinoco.
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It's actually one version previous to this that I read and used EXTENSIVELY traveling through Venezuela. Places prices and details change, but this will get you to the right areas to start exploring.