DELTA AMACURO STATE

Also known as “Delta del Orinoco” (Orinoco’s Delta) is

a fascinating state where history, nature and culture

combines to take you into an unique scenary in the

world, a Paradise surrounded by a wide labyrinth of

rivers that lead the water of the Orinoco river till the

Atlantic Ocean and interconnects inside the tropical

forest.

Come, enjoy and meet a little piece of our beautiful

country; Venezuela.

DELTA’S HISTORY

In Delta’s history we can find independence

traces: there are testimonial of a legendary past

in this fabulous region, countless witnesses of

singular fights and exciting episodes that took

place during the conquest.

THE DELTA AND ITS NATURE

a wide variety of habitats can be found in the Orinoco

Delta: terrestrials and river. Mix tropical forests where

predominates immense palm trees that prevails over

most part of firm land with a wide flora including fruit

trees, orchids and ferns. Swamps outburst of aquatic

plants and the estuaries that lead to the ocean are

covered by mangroves,

Delta’s animal life has a extreme variety, among them:

jaguars, pumas, ocelots, cappuccino and squealing

monkeys, limpits guinea pigs, manatees and dolphins

are only a few of the species among the countless of

mammals that can be observed on its natural habitat.

Among the extensive population of birds there macaws,

parakeets, toucans, herons, eagles and colibris, there

also are a great variety of amphibious, reptiles and

fishes, including anacondas, boas, snakes, iguanas,

turtles, piranhas, rays and catfishes.

PLACES OF TOURISTIC INTEREST

the touristic potential is represented basically by the natural scenarios of the state,

being the most attractive the Delta’s system itself with its singular geomorphologic

characteristics, aside the cultural values of its natives like gastronomy and

craftsmanship.

Among the architectonic touristic attractions, we can find:

Iglesia San José (San Jose’s Church)

Parque Nacional Mariusa (Mariusa’s National Park)

Castillos de Guayana (Guayana Castles) San Francisco de Asís and San Diego de Alcalá.

Catedral Divina Pastora (Divina Pastora’s Cathedral)

Plaza Bolivar (Bolivar Square)

Paseo Malecón Manamo (Manamo Walk)

Iglesia San José/San José Church

Paseo Manamo/Manamo Walk

Castillos de Guayana/ Guayana’s Castles

Catedral Divina

Pastora/ Divina

Pastora’s Cathedral

CRAFTING

The Warao indians and sometimes the creoles, creates hammocks, espadrilles, they

also create beautiful baskets made of different fibers like moriche, tirite among

others, expressing through them their cultural creativity and inner abilities. they

fabricate mini copies of their very own palafitos, including the implements they use to

cook, sleep, hunt and fishing.

GASTRONOMY

Delta Amacuro state own a very wide gastronomy that mixes the creole with the Warao

gastronomy. Among the plates it can be found the Guaraguara en Coco (fish soaked in

coconut) fish’ sancocho (boiled fish) Hen’s sancocho (boiled hen) turtles’ cuajado,

fried Lau Lau and on stew, domplina, arepa, yuruma (a powder made of moriche palm

tree) Casabe among others.

ARCHITECTURE

In this marvelous state we can appreciate constructions of a colonial type that constitutes

a great tourist attraction, among them it can be found the religious temples like the Iglesia

San Jose (San Jose Church) Catedral Divina Pastora (Divina Pastora Cathedral) and the

monuments of San Jose and Virgen del Valle.

Food and Bevearages Services

El rey de las sopas Tlf.: 0287-4002212

Inv. El Manguito Tlf. 0416-2990118

Inv. Laredo Grill Tlf.: 0414-879971

La esquina del sabor Tlf.: 0414-8788315

Rest. China Town Tlf. 0287-7215077

Rest. Hong Kong Tlf. 0414-8638225

Rest- El Colibrí Tlf. 0416-5868509

Bar Rest. Capri Tlf. 0287-8083338

Rest. El Rincón de Pedro Tlf. 0287-7211281

Rest, El Típico Tlf. 0287-7212281

Rest. Mi Tasca Tlf. 0287-7211645

Asoc. Cooperativa Laguna

Country RL

Tlf. 0287 - 4149669

Asoc. Coop. Conelma Tlf. 0287-4905558

Cristo es el camino Tlf. 0287-4905346

Proy. Tur. Valle Encantado Tlf. 0287-7214142

Bar Rest, Mi sueño Tlf. 0287-8085386

Rest. La Negra Eucaris Tlf. 0287-4904632

Food and Bevearages Services

Rest. Pequeña Venecia Tlf. 0287-8085386

Rest. Beijing Tlf. 0287-4847071

El Jardín de Edén Tlf. 0287-4905558

Self Service Tropic Delta Tlf. 0287-8080292

Tasca Rest. El Canton Tlf. 0416-4908772

Asoc. Coop. La Exquisita Tlf. 0414-8833664

Rest. Hotel Pequeña Venecia

Rest. Hotel Disco Saxxi

LODGING SERVICES

Municipio Tucupita/Tucupita Municipality

Hotel Sweet House Tlf. 0287-4146841

Hotel Residencial Tlf. 0287-7212069

Hotel Tasca La Riviera Tlf. 0287-7210777

Hotel Saxxi Disco Tlf. 0287-7212112

Hotel Bar Rest. Pequeña

Venezia

Tlf. 0287-8083295

Posada Turística Los

Manglares

Tlf. 0287-4154615

Posada Turística Oasis Tlf. 0287-7211871

Residencia San Cristóbal Tlf. 0287-7214529

Residencia El Pinar Tlf. 0424-9028309

Hospedaje La Flaca Tlf. 0287-7216283

Hotel Marivir Suite Tlf. 0287-4902600

LODGING SERVICES

Municipio Casacoima/Casacoima

Municipality

Campamento Oridelta Tlf. 0414-8682121

Asoc. Coop. La Montaña Tlf. 0414-7729928

Hotel Mila C.A Tlf. 0287-4900703

Residencia El Triunfo Tlf. 6986114

El Rincon de Morales 0424-9553115

Municipio Antonio Díaz/ Antonio Diaz

Municipality

Hotel Rest. Parador Tur. La

Orquídea

Tlf. S/N

Campamento Maraisa Tlf: 0414-8682121

Campamento

Maraisa/Maraisa

Camp

Posada la Montaña/La Montaña Inn

Campamento

Oridelta/Oridelta Camp

LODGING SERVICES

Municipio Pedernales/Pedernales Municipality

Asoc. Coop. Jesús Lo Puede

Todo

Tlf. 0416-5937983

Campamento Orinoco Delta L Tlf. 0414-8790094

Campamento Abujene Tours Tlf. 0416-2876964

Campamento Mis Palafitos Tlf. 0287-4142700

Campamento Delta Service Tlf. 0287-7215166

Posada Jesús Lo Puede

todo/Jesus lo puede todo Inn

Campamento Abujene/Abujene Camp

Campamento Mis

Palafitos/Mis Palafitos

Camp

In Case of Emergency

Guardia Nacional Tlf. 0287-7212333

Destacamento Apoyo Aéreo Tlf. 0287-4147773

Policía del estado Tlf. 0287-4148597

Cuerpo de Bombero Tlf. 0287-7211427/2457

Transito Terrestre Tlf. 0287-7212876/8084475

DISIP Tlf. 0287-7213313/

C.I.C.P.C Tlf. 0287-7213160

Policía Municipal Tlf. 0287-8084569

FAID 171 Tlf. 0414-8830508/0416-

6916221

Protección Civil Tlf. 0414-8799799/

Prevención al Delito ONA Tlf. 0287-4147419

Hospital “Dr. Luis Razetti” Tlf. 0287-7213594

CORTUDELTA Tlf. 0416-

6850232/04148790212

Fondo de Turismo Tlf. 0426-9970682

SENIAT Tlf. 0287-7212593

CORPOELEC Tlf. 0287-7213019

CORTUDELTA is the rector agent of

tourism in Delta Amacuro state and has

as mission to plan, coordinate, control

and evaluate the strategies, plans and

actions toward the development of

Delta’s touristic activity

Visit

www.cortudelta.gob.ve

Twitter: @CORTUDELTA

Facebook: Corporación de Turismo del

estado Delta Amacuro

Email: cortudelta@gmail.com

Address: Av. Arismendi next to Maria N.

Herrera de Cotua Pre school. Tucupita, Delta

Amacuro state, Venezuela.

Tlf. 04148790212/0416-

6850232/04262978657