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Overview
Located on the right bank of the reservoir, Ston Island offers mesmerizing vistas across the vast expanse of water, dotted with lush treetops that rise majestically above the waves. This peninsula is a paradise for those who enjoy canoeing, swimming, fishing or simply relaxing. This experience is now enriched by a combination with the historical splendor of Jodensavanne. Explore this ancient Jewish settlement, home to the ruins of the oldest synagogue, a cemetery and a healing water spring. After this rich cultural adventure, an oasis of natural beauty and relaxation awaits on Ston Island, perfect to end your day of exploration.
Price
/ person
€175
Activities
Discover the enchanting history of Jodensavanne, enjoy a culinary journey in Overbridge and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Ston Island. Wake up to howler monkeys, witness breathtaking sunrises and explore the reservoir by kayak.
Destinations
During this tour we visit (among others) these main destinations.
Jews' Savannah, Ston Island
Program
Day 1
At 9:00 am we start our journey from Paramaribo and drive via the Highway to Paranam, where we make a refreshing stopover. We then continue our route over the Carolina Bridge to the charming village of Redi Doti. Here we discover the historic Jewish settlement of Jodensavanne, with the ruins of the oldest synagogue, an enchanting cemetery and a healing water spring. Listen to the fascinating stories of our guide and admire the ancient graves. After an enjoyable stop for snacks and drinks, we continue to Overbridge for a tasty lunch. Our journey continues to Ston Island, where we will spend the night.
Day 2
Be woken up by the impressive roar of howler monkeys and the cheerful whistling of birdsong, surrounded by overwhelming nature. Enjoy an enchanting sunrise between 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM. After a hearty breakfast you will have time to fish, swim or simply relax. Or go on an independent adventure with a kayak or canoe on the reservoir. After lunch we return to Paramaribo, arriving around 6:00 PM.
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, Day backpack, Insect repellent, Light clothing, Surinamese money, Slippers, Cap or headscarf, Short-sleeved T-shirt, Long-sleeved T-shirt, Toiletries, Warm clothing, Flashlight, Swimwear, Raincoat, Sunglasses
Included
Transport, Food and drinks, Snacks, Guide, Lunch, Entrance, Guidance, Accommodation, Breakfast, Dinner
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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