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“...Leave Potfiro Landing on foot 10 a.m. and arrive Kangaruma
at noon.
Leave Kangaruma by boat at 1 p.m. and arrive Amatuk
Cataract 5 p.m.
Fourth day. Leave Amatuk by boat at 7 a.m., take break-
fast at Waratuk Cataract and proceed to Tukait by 4 p.m.
Fifth day. Leave Tukait at 7 a.m. and climb to top of Kaieteur
by n a.m. at latest. Sleep at top of Kaieteur or return to
Tukait same night.
Sixth day. Leave Kaieteur or Tukait, as the case may be,
and proceed right through past Waratuk to Amatuk or Kanga-
ruma before dark.
Seventh day. Leave Amatuk by boat and walk from
Kangaruma to Potaro Landing, in time to catch launch which
leaves daily at 2 p.m. for Tumatumari.
Eighth day. Leave Tumatumari by launch at 7 a.m. and
arrive Rockstone about 4 p.m.
Ninth day. Leave Rockstone by train at 7 a.m. and arrive
Wismar at 8.15 a.m.
Leave Wismar at 8.45 a.m. by steamer and arrive Georgetown
about 4 p.m.
The cost of the expedition varies according to the size
of the party, from $100 to $200 per passenger...”
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