Under new management, Shanklands Rain Forest Nature Resort, the once-popular Essequibo Island resort is being renovated for an official reopening by August, when it will be marketed as a destination for tourists and locals alike looking for a nature retreat.
Stabroek News was told by an employee of the new buyer—Holmes Street Seafood exporter Chatterpaul Ramischand—that while day tours can be arranged, upgrades are ongoing at the resort.
“We have day tours to the resort but renovation and development works are currently ongoing, so that by the end of the next two to three months Shanklands will be back with a bang, offering