Tour

Raleigh Falls and the Voltzberg (3 days)

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3 days)

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This tour

Overview

Step into a world of unspoilt nature where the Raleigh Falls and Voltzberg reveal their majestic beauty. This UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Upper Coppename River offers a unique experience of vast wilderness, impressive waterfalls and the idyllic Moedervallen. Along the way, you’ll encounter a rich variety of wildlife, including 350 species of birds and 8 species of monkeys. This three-day expedition is ideal for anyone wishing to experience nature in its purest form and to immerse themselves fully in the tranquillity and beauty of the Amazon region.

Price

/ person

€350

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What you will do

Activities

The tour begins in the tranquil surroundings of Witagron with refreshing dips in the rapids at the Raleigh Falls, surrounded by lush natural scenery. This is followed by an eight-hour trek through the tropical rainforest led by experienced guides, during which you’ll climb Voltzberg and have the chance to spot wildlife. The trip culminates in a breathtaking trail to the Moeder Falls, where you’ll witness the power of the Coppename River’s largest rapids. You’ll then return to Paramaribo, enjoying a tasty lunch along the way.
Where we are going

Destinations

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

Anjoemaraval

No hidden costs

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

Full overview

Program

Day 1
You’ll set off from Paramaribo to the picturesque village of Witagron, where you’ll board traditional korjals, the local boats. From there, you and your group will sail towards the Raleigh Falls. Once you arrive at your accommodation, you can relax amidst the lush natural surroundings, take a refreshing dip in the rapids or simply enjoy the serene setting.
Day 2
The following day, an exciting programme awaits you, culminating in the ascent of the 240-metre-high Voltzberg. Our expert guides will lead you on an 8-hour trek through the lush rainforest and entertain you with informative stories about the diverse flora and fauna. During the climb, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and may spot various animals. A packed lunch will be provided along the way, after which you’ll round off the day with a refreshing stop at the Anjoemaraval.
Day 3
On day 3, the enchanting jungle trail to the Moedervallen is on the itinerary. A short five-minute canoe ride will take you to this impressive destination, where you’ll find the largest set of rapids on the Coppename River. After this visit, you’ll return to Paramaribo, stopping for lunch on the way.
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.

Minimum group size

5

If there are fewer than the minimum number of people, in many cases you can simply join an existing group. You can also view scheduled tours via our Departure Schedule.

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 • Sunglasses • Ziplock bag

Included

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

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.

Accommodation

Accommodation consists of overnight stays in a hammock.
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