Jaw Jaw A Tela 3 days

From €200,00

Duration

3 days

Max People

Min Age

Tour Type

Cultural Tours, Multiple Day Trips

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Description

Jaw Jaw A Tela is a small village located upstream along the Suriname River. Situated in the Maroon region of Suriname, the village is known for its picturesque setting and unique cultural heritage. Originally established as a transmigration village in the 1960s during the construction of the Brokopondo Reservoir, Jaw Jaw A Tela is now home to approximately 350 residents.

The village offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking an authentic experience of the Maroon way of life. Visitors can explore the local community, interact with friendly villagers, and learn about their traditions and customs. The predominant religion in Jaw Jaw A Tela is Roman Catholicism, and the villagers gather for a church service every Sunday.

Tourists can also enjoy various activities during their stay, such as jungle walks, farming on agricultural plots. There are opportunities to engage in cultural exchanges.

Jaw Jaw A Tela provides an enriching and immersive experience, allowing visitors to connect with nature, learn about Maroon heritage, and create lasting memories of their time spent in this charming village.

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Tour Plan

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Day 1

Here's a rundown of the tour program:
Day 1: Depart around 9.00am from Paramaribo to Atjoni, have lunch upon arrival, take a village walk in Jaw Jaw, and visit another village named Lispaansi. In the evening, enjoy a night boat-trip to spot caimans and have dinner.

Day 2

Day 2: Start the day with an early morning jungle walk combined with farming an agricultural plot. After a hearty lunch, you can interact with the locals and participate in activities like cooking with them and stretching fishing nets with a paddle boat. The day ends with a delicious dinner and optional evening activities for groups of at least six people.

Day 3

Day 3: In the morning, inspect the fishing net with a paddle boat to check the catch. Enjoy breakfast, and at 10:00 am, head back to Paramaribo.

Included:

Accommodation (beds with mosquito nets), with shared bat and toilet.
Meals and non alcoholic drinks
transportation by bus and boat (shuttle)
Activities as described
Local Tourguide

Not included:

Alcoholic drinks
Personal expenses
10% BTW (TAX) is not included (Price per person with tax: EUR 209)

Prices include all activities around the village of Jaw Jaw.
Transport is not a charter and you travel with other locals.
With charter for boat or bus transport additional costs are added.

Packlist:

passport (You pass a checkpoint), we do not stamp or post through customs!
money (SRD / EURO) for souvenirs
bath/towel
swimwear
hiking boots
water sandals/flip flops
sunscreen
hat or cap
mosquito spray
long pants
long sleeve t-shirt
toilet articles
camera

Payment Options for at Impressive Suriname Travel N.V.:

Bank payments
- International Bank transfer (Suriname)
- Possible in EURO or USD
- American Bank Account
- European bank account
Credit card payments (there is a small fee)
SEPA
iDEAL
Sofort (there is a small fee)
Cash

Note:
If there are any additional bank charges, these should be covered by the customer. In the event that the full agreed amount is not credited to our account, any outstanding difference must be settled before participating or checking in.

Calendar & Prices

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General price: Adult (12+ years) €200,00 / ticket | Children (3-11 years) €155,00 / ticket

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General price: Adult (12+ years) €200,00 / ticket | Children (3-11 years) €155,00 / ticket

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General price: Adult (12+ years) €200,00 / ticket | Children (3-11 years) €155,00 / ticket

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General price: Adult (12+ years) €200,00 / ticket | Children (3-11 years) €155,00 / ticket

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General price: Adult (12+ years) €200,00 / ticket | Children (3-11 years) €155,00 / ticket

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