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During the walk, you will hear rustling sounds here and there and there is a great chance you will see monkeys jumping from tree to tree, sometimes even right above you. Butterflies flutter around you, various birds fly by, and you may even spot a sloth. Our experienced guides increase these chances, as the animals are often well hidden.
Along the way, you will also discover the history of the old plantation, with coffee trees and the remains of the former factory. The tour ends with a relaxing stop at Boutique Hotel Peperpot.
A wonderful nature experience filled with wildlife and history, well organized by Orange Travel with personal contact and guidance!
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Advice from Insiders
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If you would like to spot a lot of wildlife, but don’t want to go far from the city, the Peperpot bus tour is the perfect tour for you.
During this tour, we from Orange Travel take you to the Peperpot Nature Park. Here you have the chance to spot many wild animals, such as monkeys, sloths, birds, reptiles and butterflies.
This tour is a morning full of adventure, culture and history. Does that sound like music to your ears? Then don’t wait any longer and book now.
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Tour Information
Program
Ready for one of the nicest nature walks in Suriname?
Tip: have breakfast at home or bring something to eat along the way.
Program
- At 07:30 AM you will depart from Paramaribo towards the green district of Commewijne. After a short drive of approximately 30 minutes, you will arrive at Peperpot Nature Park, where nature immediately comes to life.
- Walk through Peperpot Nature Park
Together with the guide, you will enjoy a relaxed walk through the tropical rainforest. Along the way, you may hear rustling sounds above you and, with a bit of luck, spot monkeys jumping from tree to tree, colorful butterflies, and perhaps even a sloth high up in the trees.
- Visit to the old coffee factory
During the walk, you will also discover the history of the plantation. At the remains of the old coffee factory, you will get a good impression of how people used to work and live here in the past.
- Relaxing stop at Boutique Hotel Peperpot
After the walk, it is time to relax at Boutique Hotel Peperpot, where you can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and optionally have something refreshing.
- Around 12:30 – 1:00 PM you will return to Paramaribo.
Travel details & Prices
Transport
- Transportation: By bus
- Departure time: 07:30 AM
- End time: Between 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Pick-up locations & times
Your pick-up location and departure time will be stated on your voucher or invoice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Packing list
🎒 What to bring for your Peperpot day tour
For a comfortable and well-prepared tour experience, we recommend bringing the following items:
- Small backpack to store your water bottle and personal belongings
- Waterproof bag for electronics and documents
👕 Clothing & footwear
- Good walking shoes (closed shoes)
- Rain jacket or poncho
☀️ Protection & care
- Hat or cap
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Insect repellent
📸 Other useful items
- Camera or phone + powerbank
- Small cash (SRD, euro or USD) for drinks or snacks
- Binoculars for spotting wildlife (the guide also brings one)
Accommodation
Departure date
The tour can operate daily, depending on availability, with a minimum of 3 participants.
General information
At Peperpot Boutique Hotel, a small contribution is requested for the use of the restroom facilities, starting from €2 per person, depending on the group size.
When you purchase something on-site, this contribution is waived.
Curious about what else Orange Travel has to offer? Complete your trip to Suriname with our versatile range of day trips and multi-day tours and fully arranged round trips!
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is wildlife guaranteed?
Wildlife is never guaranteed, but with the help of the guides, the chances of spotting animals in Peperpot are quite high.
How large are the groups?
We usually work with small to medium-sized groups. Please note that groups may be combined. Prefer a more private experience? A private tour is also possible.
Do I need to be in good physical condition for this tour?
It is not a long walk, so a normal level of fitness is sufficient.
What happens if it rains during the tour?
Rain is part of Suriname’s tropical climate and actually makes the nature extra green and vibrant. Often, showers are short and the weather clears up quickly afterward.
Tours generally continue as planned, and our guides will ensure the program remains as enjoyable as possible.
Is this tour suitable for children?
The Peperpot bus tour is ideal for families with children. This tour is relaxed and accessible, with short walks through the park. Along the way, you have a great chance of spotting monkeys, birds, and butterflies, making it extra fun for children.
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