The program is subject to change.
Program depends on the number of days you are staying at the resort. Click on the following link(s) for a
complete description of the program.
Program 3-day Anaula Nature Resort Tour
Departure days: every Monday and Wednesday
Day 1
Today we start our nature and culture experience and drive from Paramaribo to the south.
Gradually the impressive giant trees and the villages appear. After about 190 km we arrive at the village Atjoni the beginning of
an exciting canoe trip. After 45 minutes with motorized canoe we arrive at the comfortable Anaula Nature Resort, located at the foot of the
Ferulassi rapids, where you will spend the night. During this cruise you see breathtaking nature and several Maroon villages, where waving
women and children stand along the riverbed. We pass the turbulent Jaw Jaw rapids.
After checking in you get the opportunity to explore the resort, lunch will be served buffet style. After lunch we go by canoe
to a nearby swimming place, the Ferullasi rapids or to a beautiful sandy beach
where we can relax, swim and enjoy a natural bath. After dinner the guide will give information about our the Saramaccan culture.
After this we are going on an exciting adventure in search of caimans. You can also
enjoy the beautiful starry sky and the total silence of the Amazon rainforest.
Day 2
After the forest walk and before the lunch you have the opportunity to fish, swim or just enjoy the scenery in a hammock by the river
and the beautiful view of the island. After lunch we go by canoe to the village of New Aurora for a village walk. During the
tour of the village you will meet the locals and their unique way of life and their traditions and customs.
We visit the mission with a church, primary school and a medical post.
After dinner, you can enjoy
cultural dances. Traditional dances such as the Seketi, Awasa and Bandamba will be carried out for you. Our guide will explain
the content and meaning of these dances.
Note: the cultural dance is only offered at a minimum of 8 guests.
Day 3
This morning you can paddle, kayak, swim, take a walk, relax at the pool,
read a book in the hammock, or enjoy the peace of nature. Optionally, you can also participate in excursions such as an intensive forest walk or a visit
to the plots of the local residents. After lunch departure to Paramaribo.
Program 4-day Anaula Nature Resort Tour
Departure day: every Friday
Day 1
Today we start our nature and culture experience and drive from Paramaribo to the south.
Gradually the impressive giant trees and the villages appear. After about 190 km we arrive at the village Atjoni the beginning of
an exciting canoe trip. After 45 minutes with motorized canoe we arrive at the comfortable Anaula Nature Resort, located at the foot of the
Ferulassi rapids, where you will spend the night. During this cruise you see breathtaking nature and several Maroon villages, where waving
women and children stand along the riverbed. We pass the turbulent Jaw Jaw rapids.
After checking in you get the opportunity to explore the resort, lunch will be served buffet style. After lunch we go by canoe
to a nearby swimming place, the Ferullasi rapids or to a beautiful sandy beach
where we can relax, swim and enjoy a natural bath. After dinner the guide will give information about our the Saramaccan culture.
Day 2
This morning you can paddle, kayak, swim, take a walk, relax at the pool,
read a book in the hammock, or enjoy the peace of nature.
After lunch we take a walk on the island, where the resort is located. During this walk
you are told about the local medicinal use of plants. During the civil war in 1986 the jungle commandos of Ronnie Brunswick visited
the island for their immortality rituals. The remnants of these rituals remind us of this unique piece of history.
After the walk in the woods we go by canoe to a deserted island in the Ferulassi rapids with a beautiful sandy beach, where we can relax,
swim and enjoy a natural bath.
After dinner we are going on an exciting adventure in search of caimans. You can also
enjoy the beautiful starry sky and the total silence of the Amazon rainforest.
Day 3
After breakfast we go by canoe to the village of New Aurora for a village walk. During the
tour of the village you will meet the locals and their unique way of life and their traditions and customs.
We visit the mission with a church, primary school and a medical post.
From New Aurora we walk to the nearby village of Gunsi where the canoe is waiting for us.
During this walk we pass agricultural plots with various crops of the local residents.
After dinner, you can enjoy
cultural dances. Traditional dances such as the Seketi, Awasa and Bandamba will be carried out for you. Our guide will explain
the content and meaning of these dances.
Note: the cultural dance is only offered at a minimum of 8 guests.
Day 4
This morning you can paddle, kayak, swim, take a walk, relax at the pool,
read a book in the hammock, or enjoy the peace of nature. Optionally, you can also participate in excursions such as an intensive forest walk or a visit
to the plots of the local residents. After lunch departure to Paramaribo.
