Intrepid Journeys - Venezuela (John McBeth)

My journey takes me from the capital Caracas to the world's highest waterfall, down to the Brazilian border, and then into the jungle of the Orinoco Delta, ending on the shores of the Caribbean. 

– Presenter John McBeth lays out the itinerary at the start of the show

They just understand that you're a foreigner, and foreigner means gringo, and gringo means dead.

– A Venezuelan taxi driver warns presenter John McBeth about the dangers of Caracas

So I really feel confident now because the pilot's reading the paper...a bit of sport on the back page.

– Presenter John McBeth flies on a single-engine plane, en route to Angel Falls

Just so much that I've never dreamed of seeing in the jungle...the various birds and animals, the incredibly generous Indian folk; the canoe people. And there were the Angel Falls, and walking behind waterfalls....

– Presenter John McBeth picks some highlights at the end of the episode