Discover the opulence of Kabalebo Nature Resort, a luxury lodge hidden deep in the pristine, malaria-free Amazon rainforest of Suriname. Experience the...
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Overview
You will spend three days deep in the untouched jungle. In about 4 hours, depending on the walking pace of the group, you will walk to a large creek. During the walk, the guide will tell you about the flora and fauna, but also about the customs of the forest in this area. At the creek there is a makeshift camp, where you will spend the night in a hammock with mosquito net. You can go fishing, learn about the (medicinal) plants, bathe in the sula or relax in the hammock. An adventurous trip where you may eat your own caught Anjoemara in the evening and listen to the sounds of the jungle. During this experience you will experience the jungle in an untouched way and forget life outside!
Price
/ person
€430
Activities
Enrich your days at Jungle Resort Pingpe with a beautiful boat trip on the Upper Suriname River, village walks, and a fascinating jungle exploration with an expert guide. Relax at the Tapawatra Sula, enjoy local meals, cultural evenings, and experience the hospitality of the Saramaccan community.
Destinations
During this tour we visit (among others) these main destinations.
Pingpe
Program
Day 1
U wordt ’s morgens tussen 8.00 en 8.30 uur opgehaald bij uw logeeradres (binnen Paramaribo Centrum). Per bus rijdt u in ongeveer 2,5 uur naar het korjaal haventje Atjoni. Onderweg kunt u al genieten van de kleurrijke cultuur die Suriname u biedt, tevens passeert u kleine dorpjes en nederzettingen van indianen en creolen. Op Atjoni aangekomen, kunt u even uw benen strekken en krijgt u een lunch aangeboden. In tussentijd zal de korjaal worden ingeladen voor de bootreis naar Jungle Resort Pingpe. Na de lunch vaart u in ca. 3,5 uur over de prachtige Boven-Suriname rivier naar Pingpe, de duur is deels afhankelijk van de waterstand van de rivier. Tijdens de tocht per korjaal ziet u vele dorpen langs de rivier en kunt u genieten van de prachtige omgeving. Na uw ontvangst op Jungle Resort Pingpe en het in gebruik nemen van uw lodge, is er gelegenheid om te zwemmen in de rivier of te relaxen op het eiland. Na het diner maakt u kennis met de lokale medewerkers en zal de gids u meer vertellen over de Saramaccaanse cultuur, de taal, wetenswaardigheden over het eiland, de omgeving en het programma van de volgende dag
Day 2
After breakfast you will sail by canoe to Pingpe, where your back-to-basic experience begins. You will walk deep into the untouched jungle with the guide. The staff will bring food and drinks. After a walk of 4 to 5 hours you will arrive at a large creek where a simple camp, camp Anjoemara, has been set up. During the walk the guide will inform you about the flora, fauna but also about the customs in the jungle. In the creek you can swim and bathe, but you can also take on the challenge of catching an Anjoemara or relax in a hammock with a book. After dinner you can enjoy a campfire and the peace in the jungle, before you will swing to sleep in your hammock.
Day 3
You will spend this entire day in the jungle. You can take a long walk, accompanied by the guide, who will explain the various (medicinal) plants, trees and animals along the way. Or you can lie down in the rapids, relax at the creek. You can also take on the challenge of catching an Anjumara, which will be prepared for you in the evening. This night you will again spend in the peace of the jungle at the camp.
Day 4
After breakfast and breaking down the camp, you will walk back to the village of Pingpe in about 3 to 4 hours. There you will be brought back to the resort by canoe. In the afternoon you can recover from the walk. After dinner, the local population will treat you to an evening full of culture: singing, dancing and rhythm are the key words of this evening. Where the ladies from the village become more and more enthusiastic as the guests join in on this evening. (For 4 people and more).
Day 5
Early in the morning you will sail by canoe to the village of Semoisi. Here you will visit the local primary school, where the children of both villages receive their education. After this you will sail back to Jungle Resort Pingpe where breakfast will be ready for you. In the afternoon you will sail by canoe to the village of Asindohopo, located on the Pikin Rio, this is the village of the Granman. You will take a village walk and visit the local radio station. After the walk you will sail to the beautiful Tapawatra Sula (rapids), where you can swim and enjoy a natural massage bath. On one of the rocks in the sula you will have lunch during a picnic. On the way back to the resort, you will visit the health centre of Djumu with the guide, which is a central medical post for the wide area. After dinner you will take an evening trip with the canoe. The guide lets the canoe flow with the current of the river, allowing you to enjoy the silence of the jungle, or the beautiful sounds of the jungle, the starry sky and spotting caimans.
Day 6
Wanneer u terugreist per korjaal/ bus, vertrekt u na het ontbijt per korjaal naar Atjoni. Stroomafwaarts bevaart u dit in ca. 2,5 uur. In de boot of op Atjoni zelf kunt u nogmaals genieten van een lekkere lunch, alvorens u overstapt op de bus. Na de busrit van ongeveer 2 uur komt u in Paramaribo aan.
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, Insect repellent, Light clothing, Surinamese money, Cap or headscarf, Slippers, Short-sleeved T-shirt, Long-sleeved T-shirt, Toiletries, Warm clothing, Flashlight, Swimwear, Raincoat
Included
Transport, Food and drinks, Snacks, Guide, Accommodation, Lunch, 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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