Evergreen Adventures offers a wide variety of tours. Tours can be arranged with the options of day, overnight to several days. Packages tours can be customized to suite your desired taste and travel needs.
SURINAME GETAWAY
This 4 days/3 nights tour enables you to experience the beauty of
Suriname.
- Sunset &
Dolphins Tour
- Commewjine Plantations Boat Trip
- Paramaribo City Tour
WHATS INCLUDED:
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- Based on Double Occupancy
- Breakfast included at the hotel, other meals available on
the tours provided with soft beverages
- Alcoholic Beverages not included
- Airport Shuttle Transportation included
- Airfare to Suriname Included
- Accommodation included at The Marriott Hotel
Start and End Point: Ogle International Airport
DAY 1
Arrive in
Paramaribo on Trans Guyana Airways/GUM Air scheduled flight. Check
into the Marriott Hotel. Of your choice, you can browse around the
area, do shopping and later, prepare for your first relaxed tour in
Suriname later in the afternoon. At the end of the day you can
choose to relax and go Dolphins-spotting. In the early evening
hours, we enjoy the cool river breeze, some beverages and snacks,
while on
this 3 hour boat trip. First we will visit our watery mammal
friends, the dolphins, and spend some time with them. Here after we
head to the former plantation Johanna and Margareta where we can
have some local snacks on the river terrace. On our way back we sip
on some wine and watch the splendid sunset over the horizon, while
the dim lights set the mood.
Leaving at 16:15 back at 19:15 Hrs – from Leonsburg by boat
searching Dolphins at the confluence of the Suriname and the
Commewijne river or near the Atlantic Ocean until the sun sets.
(Included: Snacks, drinks – also wine).
DAY 2
Commewijine
Plantations Boat Trip – Across the Suriname River at the right river
bank lays the District of Commewijine. Commewijine has a rich Dutch
History and our guide will take you to several old plantations and
tell the great stories behind each of them. Starting at 9 hrs in
the morning we will drive with a coaster or mini bus to Leonsberg.
From there we will take a traditional Javenese Boat across to the
Museum Fort Nieuw
Amsterdam. Here we will visit the old penitentiary, powderhouse and
other remains of the fort. From Nieuw Amsterdam, back on the boat
this time we will go into the Commewijine river. We visit Rust &
Werk former coffee plantation, we pass Marienburg former sugar
plantation. Lunch at Frederiksdorp, old coffee and cocoa
plantation. Back in Paramaribo at 17hrs.
(Included: snacks, drinks – no alcohol, lunch, guide &
transportation.)
DAY 3
Paramaribo City Tour – From 9am – 12 noon you will be taken along the magnificent Waterkant (waterfront) of Suriname where a hundred years ago, large sailing ships came ashore to pick up sugar, coffee and cocoa. Here you will see ancient-old monumental buildings where rich merchants and plantation owners used to live. You will be taken to Fort Zeelandia which is now used as a museum. Also we will continue our walk to the former governor residence which now servies as the presidential palace. Walking across the Independence square you can also see the flag square. After a short walk along, amongst others, some of the governmental buildings in the Henck Arronstraat you will come upon the Saint Peter & Paul Cathedral. We will have a drive over the Wijdenbosch brug which connects Paramaribo and the district of Commewijine, a short visit to the market, to get an impression of the daily living in Suriname, a visit to the 18th century Jewish Synagogue and the Islamic temple who are standing in peace side by side. A very unique sight!
Additional Package Tours are listed in our E-Brochure and can be arranged
Evergreen Tours
What we offer
- Multi Destination Packages
- City Tours
- Agents for Trans Guyana Airways
- River Expedition Tours
- Airport Pickup
- Family Vacation Destination
- Corporate Conference Retreat
- Corporate Lunch Venue
- Wedding and Honeymoon Destination
- Yachting Anchorage
