Overview

Experience the magic of Knini Paati River Resort! Located in the scenic Sipaliwini district, our paradise offers comfortable lodges with expansive balconies and hammocks surrounded by lush nature. Explore the jungle, get to know local villages, and enjoy activities such as night boat trips to spot caimans. Your stay includes full meals, from breakfast to dinner, and a range of (non-alcoholic) drinks. Facilities such as sanitary facilities, mosquito nets and children's beds ensure a carefree stay amid the natural beauty of Suriname.

Price

/ person

€440

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Activities

Let the enchantment of Knini Paati River Resort wash over you as you explore the lush surroundings with relaxing forest walks and fascinating village walks, delving deep into the local culture. Accompanied by experienced guides, you will take an exciting night boat tour to spot caimans as you traverse the mysterious waterways. Take a refreshing dip in the rapids and soak up the natural beauty of this location. The lodges offer an oasis of comfort with sanitary facilities, spacious balconies with hammocks and cozy beds for a relaxing night's sleep. Enjoy a carefree stay amidst lush flora and fauna, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. The comfortable lodges at Knini Paati River Resort offer a peaceful retreat amid the natural beauty of Suriname. With amenities such as sanitary facilities including shower gel, mosquito nets, spacious balconies with hammocks, clean linen and towels, your stay will be carefully taken care of. Cots are available for families traveling with young children. Meals, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, are served with a range of refreshing (non-alcoholic) drinks such as water, juice, coffee and tea.

Destinations

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

Atjoni

Program

Day 1

You will leave Paramaribo around 09:00 towards Atjoni. On the way you will make two stops to use the sanitary facilities or to have a snack. At the beginning of the afternoon you will arrive at Atjoni after which you will start the boat trip of one (1) hour towards Knini Paati. Upon arrival on the island you can relax while enjoying a hot meal. After lunch it is time for check-in and you can install yourself in the lodge assigned to you. The first day is all about relaxing and acclimatizing. You have the opportunity to go swimming or relax in the sula. At 19:00 it is time for dinner after which you can continue to enjoy the peace and quiet.

Day 2

This day is all about experiencing and gaining impressions. Breakfast is ready at 08:00 and at 09:00 you will leave for your first excursion. This will take a few hours so that you will be back on the island in time to enjoy lunch. After that you are free to enjoy nature and the other facilities at the resort by hammock with a good book or for the siesta. You also have the opportunity to go swimming or relax in the sula. At 19:00 it is time for dinner after which you can get ready for the excursion, spotting caimans and the night boat trip.

Day 3

This day is the day the great adventure begins! After breakfast at 08:00 you prepare yourself for a brisk forest walk of at least 3 hours with the guidance of the guide who will tell you everything about the different types of trees in the forest and about the way in which the ancestors lived and resided in the area. A true experience where you will be richer for an experience and experience afterwards. Upon your return, lunch will be ready after which you can continue to enjoy nature and the other facilities at the resort by hammock with a good book or for the siesta. You also have the opportunity to go swimming, relax in the sula or enjoy a nice cold beer in the restaurant.

Day 4

The fourth day of your stay is again focused on relaxing. Breakfast is ready from 08:00 and then you can enjoy your last hours on the island. Relax in the hammock on the balcony of your lodge or take a swim in the sula before you return to the hustle and bustle of Paramaribo. At 11:00 it is time to check out after which you can enjoy a delicious lunch at 11:30. At 12:00 the return journey to Atjoni begins where you will be picked up by our driver. During the return journey you will make one (1) stopover so that you are back at your holiday address on time, satisfied from the beautiful journey of discovery in Upper Suriname!

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.

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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

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Included

Transport, Food and drinks, Snacks, Guide, Hammock, Accommodation, Entrance, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner

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Exclusive

Alcoholic drinks, Insurance, Personal expenses

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Meals

Ask at the resort for our menu for the different drink and other prices. If you are vegetarian/vegan or have other dietary restrictions, this will be taken into account if possible.

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Accommodation

The resort features comfortable and spacious lodges with wide views of the river and rapids. Relax on the wonderful beds, enjoying the sound of the flowing sulas with a view of the water through the sliding glass doors or simply from your hammock on the balcony.