Tour

Palumeu Jungle Lodge (4 days)

Resorts
4 days)

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This tour

Overview

Discover the magic of Suriname’s interior on this 4-day expedition to Palumeu Jungle Lodge. Deep within the unspoilt jungle on the banks of the Palumeu River, an authentic adventure awaits. Led by experienced guides, you’ll explore the primary rainforest, meet indigenous communities and learn about their traditions and way of life. Spot exotic wildlife, enjoy the tranquillity of nature and immerse yourself in a world of untamed beauty. An unforgettable journey for anyone seeking a genuine connection with the Surinamese jungle.

Price

/ person

€665

Total price, no additional costs

7
Where we are going

Destinations

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

Palumeu

No hidden costs

What you see is what you pay! With us, there are no unexpected costs.

Full overview

Program

Day 1
Your Palumeu adventure in Suriname begins with a picturesque flight from Zorg en Hoop, the local airport, to the enchanting airstrip near the Palumeu indigenous village. Upon arrival, you will receive a warm welcome at the Palumeu resort, surrounded by the Trio and Wajana communities. A relaxed picnic lunch on the beautiful Palawa Island is followed by a refreshing swim in the river. Afterwards, our guide will take you on a fascinating exploration of the indigenous village, where you’ll discover the vibrant traditions and crafts of these ancient Amazonian inhabitants. The eco-friendly resort, with its traditionally built jungle lodges and sustainable energy sources, offers you comfort and authenticity. The day concludes with an evening of stories about the lush flora and fauna and the ancient indigenous cultures.
Day 2
You’ll be woken by the natural sounds of the howler monkeys at the Palumeu Resort. After a delicious breakfast, a dugout canoe will take you to the starting point for an adventurous hike up the granite hill known as Potihill. Along the way, you’ll travel down the Tapanahony River and, accompanied by our expert guide, explore the jungle’s diverse flora and fauna. The climb up Potihill is rewarded with a breathtaking view over the jungle. After lunch, there’s an archery lesson, followed by an evening spent listening to fascinating stories about the history and unique ways of life of the local indigenous people.
Day 3
The day begins early with a peaceful boat trip downstream at dawn, during which you can experience the jungle waking up in silence. After breakfast, you’ll travel by dugout canoe to the Mabuka Falls, where a day of relaxation awaits. You can swim in the river, let the waterfall massage you, or relax in a hammock. For adventurers, the tour offers a jungle walk with commentary on the various trees, plants and animals of the jungle. A tasty barbecue is served for lunch, after which a night-time river trip with your guide rounds off the day, allowing you to enjoy the enchanting sounds of the jungle.
Day 4
Your final morning at the Palumeu Resort begins with a leisurely stroll through the village, where you can buy traditional handmade souvenirs. After lunch, it’s time to bid farewell to these enchanting surroundings and return to Paramaribo, where your unforgettable experience in Palumeu comes to an end.
Important details

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

Sun cream • Day rucksack • Mosquito repellent • Lightweight clothing • Surinamese currency • Cap or headscarf • Flip-flops • Short-sleeved T-shirt • Long-sleeved T-shirt • Toiletries • Walking boots / Mountaineering boots • Warm clothing • Torch • Swimwear • Rain jacket

Included

Transport • Food and drink • Snacks • Guide • Accommodation • Admission • Lunch • Breakfast • Dinner • Tour 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.

Departure time & location

9:30 AM << 12:00 PM. Departure and arrival by plane is from Zorg en Hoop airport (local airport). Your voucher or invoice states your pick-up location and departure time. Please note that there may be a delay of +/- minutes. Flight time 75 minutes.
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