Taking the ferry from Suriname to Guyana sounds simple on paper. You travel to Nieuw-Nickerie, continue to South Drain, cross the river by ferry, arrive at Moleson Creek in Guyana, and then take a minibus to Georgetown. In reality, this is one of those travel days...
Akira Bigi Pan Overwater Resort Review: My Stay on the Water in Suriname
Bigi Pan is one of the most special nature stops you can add to a Suriname route. You travel west from Paramaribo, continue by boat through shallow wetlands and arrive at an overwater resort surrounded by birds, water and wide open sky. Stay here if you want nature...
Glamping Seliba Suriname: What to expect from a Night in the Rainforest
Glamping Seliba Suriname is one of the easiest ways to experience the rainforest if you want nature, jungle sounds and a little adventure, but still like the comfort of an organized tour. You travel from Paramaribo by minivan and boat, sleep in a safari-style tent...
Knini Paati Suriname: Jungle Lodge on the Upper Suriname River
After my stay at Seliba I continued further along the Suriname River to Knini Paati. I was curious to see another lodge in this region and compare the atmosphere with Seliba. The transfer was arranged directly from Seliba so I did not have to travel back to Paramaribo...
Peperpot Nature Park Suriname: Where to stay and what to do in Commewijne
Peperpot Nature Park Suriname is one of the easiest nature escapes from Paramaribo. Just across the Suriname River, in the green district of Commewijne, you can walk through old plantation land, spot monkeys in the trees and stay in a peaceful riverside retreat. It is...
What to do in Paramaribo before the Suriname Jungle
Paramaribo is the best place to start your Suriname trip before heading into the jungle. Not because you need a full week here, but because the city gives you context. You feel the heat, see the wooden colonial houses, taste the cultural mix and slowly adjust to the...






