Tapawatra Day Trip + Pineapple Mountain (Suriname)
- Upper Suriname
- 1 day
Price
€ 35 per person, to be booked with a Danpaati package as soon as there are 4 or more participants. Prefer private? A whole boat costs €300 for up to 10 people.
Frequently asked questions
What can I expect on this full-day tour?
You will sail by dugout canoe over the Upper Suriname to the Tapawatra rapids, swim there, and then climb the Pineapple Mountain for a panoramic view over the rainforest.
From how many people can the excursion be booked?
You book this excursion as an add-on to a Danpaati package, as soon as there are 4 or more participants. Prefer it private? A whole boat can be booked for up to 10 people.
What does this excursion cost?
€ 35 per person as an add-on to your package. A whole boat for the group costs € 300 (maximum 10 people).
How long does the excursion last?
The excursion lasts one day.
How do I get there?
By korjaal from the lodge, along the Upper Suriname River deeper into the rainforest.
What is a sula?
A sula is a stretch of rapids in the river. Tapawatra is one of the well-known sulas in the area.
Can I swim there?
Yes, there are calm spots among the rocks where you can swim.
What is the Ananasberg?
A hill you climb, rewarding you with a wide panoramic view over the rainforest.
Can I hire the boat privately?
Yes, a whole boat costs € 300.00 for up to 10 people.
Where does the excursion take place?
In Upper Suriname, departing from Danpaati River Lodge.
Highlights
- Boat trip by dugout canoe on the Upper Suriname
- The Tapawatra rapids (sula)
- Swimming in the natural rapids
- Climb to Pineapple Mountain with panoramic views over the rainforest
Tips
Additional information
- Category: Full-day excursion – nature & adventure
- Departure Point: By dugout canoe (boat) from the lodge
- Visited location: Tapawatra rapids and Pineapple Mountain, Upper Suriname
- Type of experience: Nature, water and adventure
- Bookable as: Add-on to a Danpaati package, from 4 participants; whole boat possible (max. 10 people)
From $40.95
Per person
Categories: Boats & Rafting, Nature & Culture, Outdoor Activities, Suriname
Opening hours & Booking information
Opening hours
🕘 *Monday to Saturday:* 09.00 – 18.00
❌ *Sunday:* Closed
During our opening hours, we are happy to answer all your questions and help you book transfers, tours and excursions.
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Airport transfers
Airport transfers can also be booked at short notice, depending on the availability of our drivers.
For last-minute bookings requested less than 24 hours before the transfer, there is a surcharge of €15 per booking. This surcharge is necessary because we have to schedule a driver and vehicle at short notice.
We advise you to book your transfer as early as possible. This way you are assured of availability and you avoid extra costs.
We look forward to welcoming you and providing you with a safe, comfortable and carefree journey.
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