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suggested itineraries
12 day trip Brownsberg & Raleighfalls
16-day trip Brownsberg, Raleighfalls & Palumeu
16-day trip Tafelberg, Raleighfalls & Arapahu
birding spots and expectations
Paramaribo
Brownsberg
Raleighfalls
Overbridge
Arapahu
Kappel
Palumeu
Useful Links
Overbridge
Stinasu (for Raleighfalls and Brownsberg)
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ITINERARY OF 12-DAY TRIP BROWNSBERG & RALEIGHFALLS
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 Guide: Otte Ottema (English/French/German speaking ornithologist. With 8 or more guests, 2 guides).
13th July - 24th July 2010
2 persons : 3,290 Euro per person
4 & 5 persons : 1,980 Euro per person
6 - 12 persons : 1,540 Euro per person
Prices are subject to change and on an "All In" basis. Everything mentioned in the itenerary is covered including transportation from the international airport at Zanderij and back. Alcoholic drinks are not included and single rooms can not be guaranteed.
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| Day 1 |
Arrival in Paramaribo; transfer to Overbridge. For information about birds at Overbridge, click here. |
| Day 2 |
Morning bird watching in Overbridge and forest; afternoon Savanne near Powakka (Pale-bellied Mourner). |
| Day 3 |
Depart Overbridge 5:00, breakfast in bus; morning bird watching in Savanne near Phedra (Bronzy Jacamar, Black Manakin, Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin). Transfer to Brownsberg (BB), lunch in bus. |
| Day 4,5 |
Bird watching at plateau Brownsberg (Grey-winged Trumpetter, Red-and-black Grosbeak). For information about birds at Brownsberg, click here. |
| Day 6 |
Morning bird watching, 10:00 transfer to airstrip Zorg en Hoop, lunch in bus; 14:00 departure, arrive Foengoe Island 15:00. Late afternoon bird watching at airstrip. For information about birds at Raleighfalls, click here. |
| Day 7 |
6:30 Morning bird watching airstrip (Toucans, Macaws, & Piping Guan), 9:00 breakfast, bird watching around Foengoe. |
| Day 8 |
6:30 Breakfast, 7:30 hike to research station, lunch there at 13:30. Afternoon Cock-of-the-Rock lek, breeding period. Night in Hammock camp research station. |
| Day 9 |
4:30 Breakfast, 5:00 hike to Voltzberg, sunrise on the mountain, rare swifts & Cliff Flycatcher. Afternoon bird watching in surroundings. |
| Day 10 |
Morning bird watching 2nd plateau, afternoon hike to Foengoe island. |
| Day 11 |
Morning bird watching on Foengoe island. Afternoon flight to Paramaribo, overnight in hotel. For information about birds found near Paramaribo, click here. |
| Day 12 |
Breakfast in hotel. Depart 7:00 for Peperpot (Blood-colored Woodpecker & Arrowhead Piculet), Weg naar Zee (Rufous Crab Hawk), lunch in bus. Depart Suriname in afternoon. |
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