A week in Suriname
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Discovery, Adventure / Sports & Leisure.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Eté, Automne.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Paramaribo ?
The map of your stay "A week in Suriname"
Detail of the stay : A week in Suriname
How to get there - Paramaribo
Arrival in Paramaribo
Steps: Paramaribo
Guided tour of Paramaribo 's historic center and Fort Zeelandia and its museum. Evening outing to discover the Surinamese capital's nightlife. Overnight in a hotel or guesthouse.
Places of interest : FORT ZEELANDIA
Brownsberg Park
Steps: Parc Naturel Brownsberg
Departure for Brownsberg Nature Park. Afternoon stroll to discover the primary forest and its wildlife. Trails vary in length and difficulty. Overnight stay or return to Parbo.
Central Suriname
Departure for an excursion into the interior of the country to discover the Amazon rainforest: excursion by car and pirogue to the Central Suriname Reserve, Raleighvallen. The inland forest discovery option requires between 4 and 5 free days, and can prove costly as tour operators have to cover all transport, accommodation, activities and food on site.
Blanche Marie Falls
Forest walk to Blanche Marie Falls. At 120 m high and surrounded by dense rainforest, these falls are also an opportunity to appreciate the breathtaking spectacle of the Amazon jungle, as well as to enjoy an invigorating swim in their crystal-clear waters.
Native civilizations
For adventure and history buffs, this nature reserve also offers the chance to meet rare and ancient peoples, such as the Noirs-Marrons, or to discover the way of life of the indigenous peoples.
Fauna and flora of Mount Kasikasima
Steps: Mont Kasikasima
Departure by plane for Mount Kasikasima. Then it's off inland. A change of scenery is guaranteed, as is the opportunity to observe the surrounding fauna: primates, birds, reptiles... Nature lovers will be delighted.