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Guyana eSIM

Guyana is an English-speaking South American country where almost everything sits along a narrow coastal strip, while the interior is rainforest and savannah with barely any roads. Visitors come for Kaieteur Falls and for birding, which means the trip alternates between towns where you are online as normal and stretches of several days where you are completely cut off, and the planning has to account for both.

Plans listed

8

Network

GTT, Digicel Guyana

Technology

4G

Local currency

GYD

Picked by how you travel

Best for a short trip

Guyana 1GB 7 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Fixed
Data
1GB
Validity
7 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$4.90
Details

Best for heavy data

Guyana 20GB 30 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Fixed
Data
20GB
Validity
30 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$58.90
Details

These picks are computed from price per GB, validity and plan features only — never from what we earn.

All Guyana plans

Guyana 10GB 30 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Fixed
Data
10GB
Validity
30 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G
  • Hotspot
  • Best value per GB
  • Long stay

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$29.90
Details

Guyana 20GB 30 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Fixed
Data
20GB
Validity
30 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G
  • Hotspot
  • Best value per GB
  • Long stay

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$58.90
Details

Guyana 2GB/day 15 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Daily
Data
2GB per day
Validity
15 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G
  • Hotspot

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$83.90
Details

Guyana 1GB/day 10 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Daily
Data
1GB per day
Validity
10 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G
  • Hotspot

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$28.90
Details

Guyana 512MB/day 7 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Daily
Data
512MB per day
Validity
7 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G
  • Hotspot

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$10.90
Details

Guyana 5GB 15 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Fixed
Data
5GB
Validity
15 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G
  • Hotspot

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$16.90
Details

Guyana 3GB 15 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Fixed
Data
3GB
Validity
15 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G
  • Hotspot

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$11.90
Details

Guyana 1GB 7 days

GTT / Digicel Guyana

Fixed
Data
1GB
Validity
7 days
Hotspot
Yes
Technology
4G
  • Hotspot
  • Budget

Validity starts on first connection at the destination

from$4.90
Details

How much data you actually need

In Georgetown you will use around 1 to 1.5GB a day for maps, messaging and work, while on interior days you will use almost nothing because there is nothing to connect to. Plan the plan size around the number of days you spend on the coast rather than averaging it across the whole trip.

When you land

The main airport is Cheddi Jagan International (GEO) at Timehri, about 40km and an hour from Georgetown, while Eugene F. Correia (OGL) at Ogle handles interior and Caribbean flights. Overland there is the Takutu River bridge at Lethem into Bonfim in Brazil, and the ferry at Moleson Creek across to South Drain in Suriname, both of which keep fixed daytime hours.

Where coverage changes

Service follows the coastal strip from Georgetown through New Amsterdam and Anna Regina, and covers the towns of Linden and Bartica. Once you move inland to the Rupununi savannah, the Iwokrama forest, the Kanuku mountains or Kaieteur itself, there is effectively nothing to attach to, and the lodges out there run on satellite links or radio instead of a mobile network.

Cities travellers ask about

  • GeorgetownSeafront capital with wooden landmarks and Stabroek market.
  • BarticaEssequibo river town, the gateway to the mining interior.
  • LindenBauxite town on the main road heading south.
  • LethemBrazil border town and the way into the Rupununi.
  • New AmsterdamEastern town you pass through on the way to Suriname.

Apps to install before you fly

  • WhatsApp, the default channel for arranging anything here
  • Google Maps with the coastal strip downloaded offline
  • Trans Guyana Airways bookings for interior flights

Networks in Guyana

OperatorTechnology
GTT4G
Digicel Guyana4G

These are the networks operating in the country. A given plan may reach only some of them — check the network named on the plan itself.

Plan comparison

PlanDataValidityHotspotSold by
Guyana 1GB 7 days1GB7 daysYeseSIMonline
Guyana 3GB 15 days3GB15 daysYeseSIMonline
Guyana 5GB 15 days5GB15 daysYeseSIMonline
Guyana 10GB 30 days10GB30 daysYeseSIMonline
Guyana 20GB 30 days20GB30 daysYeseSIMonline
Guyana 512MB/day 7 days512MB per day7 daysYeseSIMonline
Guyana 1GB/day 10 days1GB per day10 daysYeseSIMonline
Guyana 2GB/day 15 days2GB per day15 daysYeseSIMonline

FAQ

Is there any signal at Kaieteur Falls?+

None. Kaieteur sits in the middle of the forest and is reached mainly by light aircraft, so a day trip means being out of contact from morning until you land back. Tell people at home in advance that you will be silent for the day, message them once you are back at Ogle or in Georgetown, and expect the flight itself to shift if the weather closes in.

Can I really cross overland to Brazil or Suriname?+

Yes. For Brazil you cross the Takutu bridge at Lethem, and for Suriname you take the river ferry across the Corentyne at Moleson Creek. Both operate only during set daytime hours. The road from Georgetown to Lethem is a long unpaved route that takes many hours and can become impassable in the rainy season, so check its condition with a driver before you set out.

When is the rainy season in Guyana?+

Guyana has two wet spells, roughly May to August and again around November to January. The falls are at their most impressive then, but interior roads can turn to mud and become impassable and domestic flights are delayed more often. If you are heading into the Rupununi during the rains, keep one or two spare days in the itinerary rather than booking a tight connection home.

When does a Guyana eSIM start counting days?+

Most plans here start when the phone first connects to a network at the destination, so you can install in advance at home and switch it on after landing. Each plan page states its own rule.

Do I have to remove my home SIM?+

No. The eSIM is a second line, so you keep your home number for SMS OTP. Turn off roaming data on the home line and set the eSIM as the data line.

Related

Plan data in this build comes from a demo supplier used to exercise the system. Prices and networks are replaced with live data once a supplier API is connected.

Last updated: September 4, 2026

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