Hanyar: Daga Las Guacamayas zuwa arewa maso gabas, tare da Kogin Lacantún.
Lokacin kewayawa: awanni 3.
Masu balaguro: mutane 15, gami da masu ɗaukar hoto, masu yin shirye-shirye, masana ilimin ɗan adam, masu nazarin halittu, editoci, masu ilimin yanayin ƙasa, masu safarar kaya da masu bincike ta hanyar sana'a.
Kodayake mun yanke shawarar tafiya jirgi a wayewar gari, amma ya dauki awanni da yawa kafin mu yi dukkan shirye-shirye mu bar jiragen a shirye, don haka muka fara rangadinmu da karfe 1:30 na rana tare da Kogin Lacantún. Tun daga farkon lokacin da muka ɗauki wurarenmu muka sanya mashinanmu a cikin ruwa, mun duba kewaye da mu don ganin yadda dajin yake da rauni da kyau, tare da rafuka da hanyoyin ruwa na huda shi ta kowane bangare. Kukan da birin Saraguato ya yi kamar ya yi ban kwana da mu a Las Guacamayas… amma ba haka ba ne, saboda sun kasance tare da mu koyaushe a cikin tafiyar awa uku!
Baya ga cayuco, wanda muke hawa jirgi, a bi da bi, masu bincike shida da ke son yin layi da dukkan abin da suke so, wasu kwale-kwale guda hudu sun tallafa mana: jiragen ruwa uku da za a iya hurawa da catamaran mai inji. Kuma duk da kayan aiki da yawa, a cikin wannan babban gandun daji muna jin ƙanana kuma muna cike da motsin rai kasancewa a wurin da ba a sani ba.
Abu mafi mahimmanci game da wannan ranar farko ta balaguron shine sanin cewa mu manyan ƙungiyoyi ne: dukkanmu muna da abin da zamu faɗa, tsakanin abubuwan da suka faru da labarai; Dukanmu muna jere, taimako, gaya wa wargi kuma har ila yau munyi shuru don sha'awa, ƙanshi da jin duk abubuwan al'ajabi da wannan daji yake bayarwa.
Lokacin da sama ta zana ja da shunayya, mai shelar faɗuwar rana, sai muka sami bakin rairayin bakin dutse kusan a ɓoye inda zamu kwana. A can ne muka tsayar da jiragen ruwa kuma muka yada zango inda za mu huta a ƙarshe, amma ba kafin mu shirya abincin dare mai ƙanshi a ƙarƙashin hasken wata ba! kuma ɗauki wasu hotunan dare na Mayan cayuco.
