Behind the Salto Sapo waterfall
View over the fascinating landscape of Canaima National Park
View over the fascinating landscape of Canaima National Park. Ayuan Tepui in the background.
View of our boat. The colour of the river water comes from the many natural nutrients that are washed along.
Salto Angel
The Salto Angel in the early morning.
View from the plane over the Kerepakupai Merú River, on which we travel to Salto Angel.
View from the plane over the rugged walls of Ayuan Tepui.
Many Venezuelans earn extra money by selling petrol.
A giant grasshopper on the way to the starting point of the hike to Mount Roraima.
A leaf horned beetle, Scarabaeidae - on the way to Mount Roraima.
Guide and porter Jaime - on the way to Mount Roraima.
The rock faces of Mount Roraima just ahead.
Ascent day to Mount Roraima - balance and stamina are required.
A Zygopetalum orchid - on the way to Mount Roraima.
Malte Clavin in front of the south face of Roraima
A very steep and slippery passage leads up to Roraima below a waterfall.
A very steep and slippery passage leads up to Roraima below a waterfall.
The endemic tiny Roraima frog: Oreophrynella quelchii
Roraima: The clouds are constantly changing, visibility is sometimes only a few metres.
A morning bunting on the Roraima, Rufous-collared sparrow, Zonotrichia capensis venezuelae
A natural pool on top of Roraima.
The neighbouring Tepui of Roraima: Kukenán. It is home to Venezuela's second highest waterfall at 674 metres.
On the way to Roraima: A young anteater.
Tropical Kingbird, Tyrannus melancolicus
Children of the village of Paraltepuy. In the background the two tepuis: Kukenán on the left, Roraima on the right.
Many different hummingbird species feast on this nutrient solution.
White-necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) in flight.
Cloud forest near Casa Maria
A man with countless talents and passions: Norbert Flauger. Here at his 3D slide projector.
