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Bigi Pan Tourist Eco Lodge

4.5 (2 reviews) 2 days Free cancellation
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Bigi Pan Tourist Eco Lodge

About this activity

The Bigi Pan nature reserve is famous for its coastal birds: 72 species have their own fixed stay, including the red ibis, the osprey, the tern and various waders.

Another 50 other species visit the area as passers-by.

Bigi Pan is a true paradise for birdwatchers and other nature lovers.

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–2
Guide
English
Operated by
Suriname Tour Agent ONLINE

Ages: Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic beverages and Tips

Itinerary

Day 1 · Going West! District Wanica, Coronie and Nickerie

  1. Groningen

    5 min

    You make a stop in the historic town of Groningen where, as the name suggests, Dutch farmers set foot ashore around 150 years ago.

  2. Totness

    5 min

    Then the ride continues to it Coconut district Coronie where you will find some remaining typical wooden houses and churches come across.

  3. Nickerie District

    5 hours

    In Nickerie you visit a rice company.

    In Nieuw Nickerie, also called the two city of Suriname, you have the opportunity to drink and eat something. You go along the public market and if there is still time is a visit to the seawall.

    Afterwards you will take a relaxing boat trip on the river past mangrove trees.

    Arrived on Bigipan at the Eco Lodge, which is located in the middle of the large water surface is there the opportunity to kayak or to relax in the hammock.

    To the at the end of the afternoon the guide will take you by boat to spot birds and you can enjoy the beautiful sunset. In the evenings, after the hot meal is there an exciting boat trip to spot caimans and other wild animals.

Enjoy a Surinamese lunch at Nickerie · Dinner at the lodge on Bigi Pan

Overnight at Bigi Pan Eco lodge. Lodge situated on the water

Day 2 · Mud bath and bird watching

  1. Nickerie District

    6 hours

    Enjoying a wonderful breakfast by the water, you have a beautiful view

    the Bigi Pan water surface. If the water level is high enough, we will sail after it

    breakfast to the beach on the Atlantic, where we will have a mud bath

    take. This is a special experience that you should definitely not miss. Moreover it is

    taking a mud bath good for the skin! Here there is also the opportunity to

    swimming.

    Once back at the Eco lodge you have time for yourself and there is the opportunity

    to relax in the hammock. After a warm lunch we return to

    Paramaribo. You have the feeling that you have been completely gone for a while!

Breakfast at the Bigi Pan Eco lodge · enjoy a typical Surinamese lunch

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Accross from the Palm tree garden at # 13A

End point

  • Accross from the Palm tree garden at # 13A

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 3 days before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.5 out of 5 · 2 reviews
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Bigi Pan Tourist Eco Lodge

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