ADVENTURE &
NATURE TOURS:

Raleighwaterfalls tour
Centraal Suriname Nature Reservation, Voltzberg

Duration: 4 days

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Located in the Central Suriname Nature Reserve. The Reserve offers a wide variety of flora and fauna. The main activity here is climbing the mountain called the Voltzberg. The intensive expedition to the summit is rewarded with a magnificent view of the tropical rain forest. Furthermore, there are many waterfalls where you can cool off after the strenuous and educational tour. Nightly walks for spotting animals can be incorporated in the tour upon request. 

Prices from: Euro 300,-

DAY PROGRAM

Day 1
Around 08.00 we depart Paramaribo and drive towards Witagron. Upon arrival at Witagrong the boats are immediately loaded for a boat trip on the Coppename river to Raleigh falls. Upon arrival around 14.00 hrs lunch will be served and we can start our adventure. The afternoon can be spend by exploring Fungu island and swimming in the Coppename river.

Day 2
Immediately after breakfast we get ready for the trip through the Amazonian Rain forest to Voltzberg. This tour is very interesting and impressive. There is a big chance to see various animals, including monkeys, birds, wild boars, etc. The highlight of this day is of course the climb to the summit (240 m) where you have a stunning view over the undisturbed tropical rain forest. In the afternoon we return to the lodge. After dinner it's time for socializing with other tour participants and a cultural performance (song and dance) of the local “Raleigh boys ensemble”.

Day 3
After breakfast we leave by boat to the breathtaking Ralleigh waterfalls also known as the mother fall, where we will enjoy swimming, fishing or just relaxing on the rocks. At 13.00 we have a lunch. In the afternoon we make a trip to the Anjoemara falls. Here you can sit under one of the waterfalls and enjoy the cool water and a water massage. On the way back we make a stop at Copy island where you can play a game of football or go into the water and drift off to base camp (Fungu island) under the supervision of guides, with  life jackets on. 

Day 4
Around 10.00 we leave by boat to Witagron and then we return to Paramaribo.

This place is also famous for the unique appearance of the Cock of the Rock (Rock Rooster) and is known to birdwatchers around the world.

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