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Overview

Explore the historic Maroon village of Santigron, located on the Sarammacca River, on our fascinating tour. Discover the colorful culture of the Saramaccans, Aucaners and Matawai residents, get to know their traditional clothing, dances and crafts, and enjoy a tasty Surinamese lunch. An unforgettable experience that takes you to the heart of this authentic village.

Price

/ person

€99
7

Destinations

During this tour we visit (among others) these main destinations.

Santigron

Program

Day 1
From Paramaribo you will depart at 09:00 by bus to Santigron, with a short stop in Lelydorp for shopping at the market. Upon arrival in Santigron you will be warmly welcomed with a refreshing drink. Our expert guide will take you on a walk through the village, where you will discover the fascinating history and cultural life of the Maroons. Have a nice chat with the friendly villagers and admire their traditional clothing and handmade crafts. After the tour you will be treated to a delicious Surinamese lunch, followed by a cultural dance performance by the local children. You will also have the chance to buy authentic wood carvings and other local products. An unforgettable experience ends with the return to Paramaribo.

Practical information 

Please note that all multi-day tours and some day trips are subject to weather conditions, including travel times and daily program or sequence.

Packing list

Sunscreen, Daypack, Mosquito spray, Light clothing, Surinamese money

Included

Transport, Food and drinks, Snacks, Guide

Exclusive

Alcoholic drinks, Insurance, Personal expenses

Meals

If you are vegetarian/vegan or have other dietary restrictions, this will be taken into account if possible.

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