Tour
DG110: Mystical cultures of
the Samaaka-Maroon Tour
Duration: 7 nights/8
days
A
tour through the homeland of the Saramaccan tribe, descendants of the
maroon slaves. These communities have maintained and safeguarded to a
remarkable extent, their native West African traditional culture and
religion. Suriname is well known as the country, outside of Africa ,
with such strong African influences among its descendants.
Visit
to the idyllic villages and peaceful people of this region. This trip
can be combined with a 2 day tour of Guyana's Famous Kaieteur
and
Orinduik Falls and city tour of Georgetown .
ITINERARY
Day 1-
Arrival ...Travel via Georgetown .
Arrive Paramaribo . Transfer to the hotel in Paramaribo *.
Day 2- City
tour ...3 hour city tour of Paramaribo . In the
afternoon welcome dinner. B.D
Day 3- Paramaribo-
Laduani...After
breakfast by airplane to the airstrip of Laduani then by dugout canoe
to the Atudendu island near the Felulasi Falls . Overnight in 4 persons
jungle cabins with thatched roofing. At night the people of Gunsi will
welcome you with singing and dancing.
Day 4-
Laduani-Sodje Island .... Traveling
upstream by dugout canoe. We will pay a visit to the villages of
Goejaba, Malobi, Semoisi, late in the afternoon arrival at Sodje.
Dinner and overnight in 4 persons jungle cabins.
Day 5- Sodje-
Grand Dam Falls ...After
breakfast short walk to Gran Slee, Akwakondre Bofukle, Solan, Godo,
near the Tapawatra Falls . Sometimes pulling and tugging the canoe
across the falls to arrive at the Gran Dam Falls , bathing , relaxing .
Return to Sodje in the afternoon for a jungle BBQ with songs and dances
by the people of Dahomey and Grand Slee.
Day 6- Sodje-
Paramaribo.... Return by canoe to airstrip Djoemoe, from there
flight to Paramaribo . Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
Day 7- Paramaribo ...Transfer to airport for
return flight.
Breakfast (B),
Lunch (L), Dinner (D)
Price: US$2000 based on
minimum of 5 persons.
Add
US$600 for a 2 day extension in Guyana , Kaieteur/Orinduik Falls and
city tour of Georgetown before going to Paramaribo .
Prices
quoted include:
Airport transfers- all road, river and internal air transport- all
meals as indicated- limited local bar except in Paramaribo- double or
twin accommodation- government room tax- local guides.
TOUR111: SURINAME
NATURE TOUR
Duration: 4 nights/5
days
ITINERARY
Day 1: Georgetown- Paramaribo ,
Suriname ...Commence your
safari driving from Georgetown , Guyana to Paramaribo , Suriname .
Overnight at Hotel Eco Resort. After a short tour of historical
Paramaribo , dinner will be at an Indonesian restaurant
Day 2- Paramaribo ...After
breakfast tour of Paramaribo , the shopping centers and the
outskirts. After breakfast tour of Paramaribo and the
outskirts of
Suriname . Visit the highest floating bridge, and overnight.
Day 3- Paramaribo ....By
bus to the Cola creek. Picnic luncheon at the creek. Return to hotel
late in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4- Paramaribo ...The
tour will leave early for the beautiful view of the palm garden, noted
for its peace and tranquillity. Visit to the outskirts of Paramaribo .
Picnic luncheon on the way
Day 5- Depart Suriname. Travel to
airport and and depart home.
Price: US$800 based on
minimum of 2 persons.
Breakfast (B),
Lunch (L), Dinner (D)
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