Brokopondo District Tour - 1 Day

Overview

€ 80,- per person | € 80,- per  student | € 80,-  per child (3-12 years)

In the morning we leave from sidewalkcafe ‘t Vat and drive south.
The first stop is the former Suralco Bauxite plant for some information on the history of the bauxite in Suriname a coffee and a snack.
From here we go to the hydrodam at Afobaka.
There are some amazing viewpoints on the site and also this history is very interesting.

After this stop we drive to the Transmigration villages of Brownsweg and the guide will tell you about their history as they were affected by the reservoir and also of the area.

Our final location is Ston Island, a lovely resort on a peninsula in the lake.
Here you can swim in the Brokopondo reservoir, relax in a beautiful ambiance.
For the fishing enthusiasts it is recommended to bring rods and gear.

With a minimum of 2 people we make a boat ride to Baboon Island where we look for howler monkeys (a family of them inhabits the island).

With 4 and more people and more we take a boatride from an hour on the reservoir.

Itinerary

Day 1
day tour

08:30 Departure from ‘sidewalkcafe t Vat

11:15 Afobaka and hydro dam

12:30 Transmigration villages

Lunch

14:00 Ston Island and boat ride

18:00 – 19:00 Back in Paramaribo

What should I bring?

  • Hat or cap
  • Umbrella or poncho
  • Some SRD if you wish to buy a souvenir
  • Sunlotion
  • Mosquito gel / spray
  • Passport (for the checkpoint!)
  • Swimming gear
  • Included in tour: small breakfast, lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, transportation, boat ride and guidance

Not included

  • alcoholic beverages

This tour departs every day of the week with a minimum of 4 guests, if available and is booked and paid for at least 2 days in advance.

You can always contact us about next day booking possibilities or going with a smaller party (less than 4 guests) for an additional fee.
As well as private party requests.
You can contact us 24/7 on Whatsapp / telephone: +597 885 8495 or via email or a contact form.

You can also check our departing tour schedule / agenda if you wish to join an existing tour or go with a group to see what we have scheduled.

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    Trip Facts

    • 80
    • 2
    • 20
    • car (boat ride at Ston Island)
    • 1
    • sidewalkcafe 't Vat
    • 8:30 AM