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Surama Village Itineraries

Surama Sampler Surama and Tiger Pond (Dry Season only) 
Surama and Burro Burro Surama Nature Tour
Surama Mountain and Burro Burro Surama and Carahaa Landing Experience
Surama Mountain and River Experience Burro Burro River Adventure 
Surama and Carahaa Landing Adventure  

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Surama Sampler 2 Days / 1 Night

Day 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will escort you for a short walk on trails to observe the forest and bird life. As the afternoon cools your guide will take you on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre and church along with some of the village houses. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystique of the forest after dark. Overnight at Surama Guest House. L & D.

Spiny Anteater or is it a Tree Porcupine - you tell us! Day 2 Rise before dawn for a walk across the savannah and then the gentle climb up Surama Mountain in the cool morning air. This is the best time to observe bird life along the trail. Breakfast will be served at a look out point which affords incredible views across the village and savannah to the Pakaraima Mountains. Return to village for lunch before departing Surama. B & L.

Rates 2008:

US$ 128.00 for 1 person.  US$ 203.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 279.00 for 3 persons. US$ 354.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 429.00 for 5 persons. US$ 504.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 580.00 for 7 persons.  US$ 655.00 for 8 persons.

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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Surama and Burro Burro 2 Days / 1 Night

ArmadilloDay 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will escort you for a short walk on a trail to observe the forest and bird life. As the afternoon cools your guide will take you on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre, church along with some of the village houses. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystic of the forest after dark. Overnight at Surama Guest House. L & D.

Day 2 Rise before dawn for a three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River. This is the best time to observe bird and wildlife along the trail. Your guides will then paddle you on the Burro Burro River for opportunities to observe Giant River Otters, Tapir, Tira, Spider Monkeys and many more species. Return to village for lunch before departing Surama. B & L.

Rates 2008:

US$ 158.00 for 1 person. US$ 235.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 312.00 for 3 persons. US$ 389.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 507.00 for 5 persons. US$ 584.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 661.00 for 7 persons. US$ 738.00 for 8 persons.

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks, boat transportation and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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Surama Mountain and Burro Burro 2 Days / 1 Night

Red Rumped AgoutiDay 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will escort on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre and church along with some of the village houses. After lunch take a walk across the savannah and then the gentle climb up Surama Mountain for incredible views across the village and savannah to the Pakaraima Mountains. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystic of the forest after dark. Overnight at Surama Guest House. L & D.

Day 2 Rise before dawn for a three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River. This is the best time to observe bird and wildlife along the trail. Your guides will then paddle you on the Burro Burro River for opportunities to observe Giant River Otters, Tapir, Tira, Spider Monkeys and many more species. Return to village for lunch before departing Surama. B & L.

Rates 2008:

US$ 158.00 for 1 person. US$ 235.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 312.00 for 3 persons. US$ 389.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 507.00 for 5 persons. US$ 584.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 661.00 for 7 persons. US$ 738.00 for 8 persons.

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks, boat transportation and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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Surama Mountain and River Experience 3 Days / 2 Nights

Day 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will escort you for a short walk on trails to observe the forest and bird life. As the afternoon cools your guide will take you on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre and church along with some of the village houses. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystique of the forest after dark. Overnight at Surama Guest House. L & D.

Day 2 Rise before dawn for a walk across the savannah and then the gentle climb up Surama Mountain in the cool morning air. This is the best time to observe bird life along the trail. Breakfast will be served at a look out point which affords incredible views across the village and savannah to the Pakaraima Mountains. Return to village for lunch and then take a three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River. Your guides will then paddle you on the Burro Burro River for opportunities to observe Giant River Otters, Tapir, Tira, Spider Monkeys and many more species. Return to village for sunset and to overnight at Surama Guest House. B, L & D.

Day 3 After breakfast depart Surama. B.

Rates 2008:

US$ 221.00 for 1 person. US$ 339.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 456.00 for 3 persons. US$ 574.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 732.00 for 5 persons. US$ 849.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 966.00 for 7 persons. US$ 1,084.00 for 8 persons.

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks, boat transportation and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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Surama and Carahaa Landing Adventure 3 Days / 2 Nights

Day 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will escort you for a short walk on trails to observe the forest and bird life. As the afternoon cools your guide will take you on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre and church along with some of the village houses. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystique of the forest after dark. Overnight at Surama Guest House. L & D.

Day 2 Rise before dawn for a walk across the savannah and then the gentle climb up Surama Mountain in the cool morning air. This is the best time to observe bird life along the trail. Breakfast will be served at a look out point which affords incredible views across the village and savannah to the Pakaraima Mountains. Return to village for lunch and then in the cool of late afternoon take a three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River. Tonight overnight in a hammock at Carahaa Landing Camp. B, L & D.

Margay Day 3 At dawn your guides will paddle you on the Burro Burro River for opportunities to observe Giant River Otters, Tapir, Tira, Spider Monkeys and many more species. Return to village for lunch before departing Surama. B & L.

Rates 2008:

US$ 228.00 for 1 person. US$ 338.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 448.00 for 3 persons.  US$ 559.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 721.00 for 5 persons.  US$ 841.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 952.00 for 7 persons.  US$ 1,062.00 for 8 persons.
US$ 1,254.00 for 9 persons.  US$ 1,363.00 for 10 persons. 
US$ 1,482.00 for 11 persons.  US$ 1,591.00 for 12 persons. 
US$ 1,734.00 for 13 persons.  US$ 1,820.00 for 14 persons. 

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks, boat transportation, porters and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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Surama and Tiger Pond (Dry Season only) 3 Days / 2 Nights

Palm swampDay 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will escort you for a short walk on trails to observe the forest and bird life. As the afternoon cools your guide will take you on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre and church along with some of the village houses. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystique of the forest after dark. Overnight at Surama Guest House. L & D.

Day 2 Rise before dawn for a walk across the savannah and then the gentle climb up Surama Mountain in the cool morning air. This is the best time to observe bird life along the trail. Breakfast will be served at a look out point which affords incredible views across the village and savannah to the Pakaraima Mountains. Return to village for lunch and then take a three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River. Your guides will then paddle you on the Burro Burro River for opportunities to observe Giant River Otters, Tapir, Tira, Spider Monkeys and many more species. Return to village for sunset and to overnight at Surama Guest House. B, L & D.

Day 3 At dawn hike out to Tiger Pond to see Giant River Otters, Black Caiman and Spectacled Caiman. Return to the village for lunch before departing Surama. B & L.

Rates 2008:

US$ 210.00 for 1 person.  US$ 336.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 462.00 for 3 persons.  US$ 588.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 755.00 for 5 persons.  US$ 881.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 1007.00 for 7 persons.  US$ 1133.00 for 8 persons.
US$ 1,309.00 for 9 persons. US$ 1,434.00 for 10 persons.

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks, boat transportation, and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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Surama Nature Tour 4 Days / 3 Nights


Day 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will escort you for a short walk on trails to observe the forest and bird life. As the afternoon cools your guide will take you on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre and church along with some of the village houses. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystique of the forest after dark. Overnight at Surama Guest House. L & D.

Day 2 Rise before dawn for a walk across the savannah and then the gentle climb up Surama Mountain in the cool morning air. This is the best time to observe bird life along the trail. Breakfast will be served at a look out point which affords incredible views across the village and savannah to the Pakaraima Mountains. Return to the village for lunch and then take three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River. Your guides will then paddle you on the Burro Burro River for opportunities to observe Giant River Otters, Tapir, Tira, Spider Monkeys and many more species. Return to village for sunset and to overnight at Surama Guest House. B, L & D.

Day 3 After breakfast take a full day hike of 10 miles to see a stand of Green Heart trees, then further into the forest to a bush pond to observe Herons. Continue hiking and climb a small mountain to search for Guianan Cock-of-the-rock. Return to the village and overnight at the Surama Guest House. B, L & D.

Day 4 After breakfast depart Surama. B.

Rates 2008:

US$ 271.00 for 1 person.  US$ 437.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 603.00 for 3 persons.  US$ 791.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 998.00 for 5 persons.  US$ 1,164.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 1,330.00 for 7 persons.  US$ 1,497.00 for 8 persons.

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks, boat transportation, and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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Surama and Carahaa Landing Experience 4 Days / 3 Nights

Poison Dart FrogDay 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will escort you for a short walk on trails to observe the forest and bird life. As the afternoon cools your guide will take you on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre and church along with some of the village houses. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystique of the forest after dark. Overnight at Surama Guest House. L & D.

Day 2 After breakfast take a full day hike of 10 miles to see a stand of Green Heart trees, then further into the forest to a bush pond to observe Herons. Continue hiking and climb a small mountain to search for Guianan Cock-of-the-rock. Return to the village and overnight at the Surama Guest House. B, L & D.

Day 3 Rise before dawn for a walk across the savannah and then the gentle climb up Surama Mountain in the cool morning air. This is the best time to observe bird life along the trail. Breakfast will be served at a look out point which affords incredible views across the village and savannah to the Pakaraima Mountains. Return to village for lunch and then in the cool of late afternoon take a three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River. Tonight overnight in a hammock at Carahaa Landing Camp. B, L & D.

Day 4 At dawn your guides will paddle you on the Burro Burro River for opportunities to observe Giant River Otters, Tapir, Tira, Spider Monkeys and many more species. Return to village for lunch before departing Surama. B & L.


Rates 2008:

US$ 311.00 for 1 person.  US$ 470.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 630.00 for 3 persons. US$ 789.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 979.00 for 5 persons. US$ 1,148.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 1,308.00 for 7 persons.  US$ 1,467.00 for 8 persons.

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks, boat transportation, porters and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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Burro Burro River Adventure 4 Days / 3 Nights

Day 1 On arrival in Surama receive a welcome from a village counsellor and settle into your accommodation. A local guide will take you on a tour of the village. Visit the local school, medical centre and church along with some of the village houses. In the cool of late afternoon take a three mile walk across the savannah and through the rainforest to the Burro Burro River. Tonight enjoy an educational walk to observe wildlife and experience the mystique of the forest after dark. Tonight overnight in a hammock at Carahaa Landing Camp. B, L & D.

Frog eats Frog Day 2 Today your guides will paddle you up the Burro Burro River to observe wildlife and birdlife. Stop along the way to swim or take walks into the forest. In the late afternoon watch or join in as your guides construct a camp on the river bank. Enjoy a dinner cooked over an open fire before spending the night in your hammock camp. B, L & D.

Day 3 Today continue paddling and exploring the Burro Burro River before returning to Carahaa Landing Camp and then walk back to Surama. Overnight at the Surama Guest House. B, L & D.

Day 4 Morning free to relax or explore the area around the village. After lunch depart Surama. B & L.

Rates 2008:
US$ 340.00 for 1 person. US$ 483.00 for 2 persons.
US$ 627.00 for 3 persons.  US$ 770.00 for 4 persons.
US$ 963.00 for 5 persons.  US$ 1,106.00 for 6 persons.
US$ 1,250.00 for 7 persons.  US$ 1,393.00 for 8 persons.

Rate Includes : Accommodation, meals as listed, local drinks, boat transportation, porters and local guides.
Not Included : Transport to Surama and alcoholic drinks.

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