Peperpot Bicycle Tour
Highlights
- Explore the historic Peperpot plantation
- Spot a variety of animals and birds
- Cycle through the beautiful Peperpot Nature Park
- Learn about the history of the plantation
- Enjoy a delicious lunch and snacks during the tour
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Duration 8 hours
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Experienced English/Dutch guide
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Includes lunch and snacks
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Bicycle rental included
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All fees and taxes covered
Experience the beauty of Suriname's Peperpot Nature Park on an exhilarating bicycle tour. Start your adventure by boarding a wooden tent boat at Plattebrug, taking you to Meerzorg where the cycling begins. As you pedal along the Oost - West verbinding, immerse yourself in the rich history of the Jansen family's coffee and cocoa plantation, established in the 19th century. Marvel at the preserved plantation homes, coffee shed, and cacao factory that once buzzed with activity. Today, the area has been reclaimed by nature, with bromeliads, orchids, and climbing plants adorning the coffee and cacao trees. Bird lovers will be in paradise, while lucky explorers may spot squirrel monkeys, capuchin monkeys, and sapakaras (giant lizards). With an experienced guide, snacks, lunch, and all fees included, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Suriname's stunning landscape.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Dutch
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Peperpot Nature Park on a thrilling 8-hour bicycle tour, guided in English or Dutch, with lunch and snacks included for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Carbonated beverages
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Snacks
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Lunch
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Bicycle use
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An experienced English or Dutch speaking guide
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Bottled water
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All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Alcoholic beverages
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Zus & Zo
When the driver have picked up the travelers you will be brought to the bicycle rental company. There you will pick up your bicycle and together with the guide you will start the cycling to the Plattebrug. From Plattebrug to will crossover to Meerzorg. At the end of the tour you will return the bicycles back to the company and you have a chance to walk around in the souvenir shop or have a drink or meal in the restaurant of Zus & Zo.
Meerzorg
From the bicycle company we cycle to Plattebrug were we will get on one of the traditional tentboat to Meerzorg. From Meerzorg we will cycle to Peperpot Nature Park. While cycling to Peperpot you will see the locals selling fruit and vegetables alongside the road.
With the bicycles we will cross from the Plattebrug over by boat to Meerzorg where we will start cycling to Peperpot Nature Park. At the Nature park we will cycle through the park and explore the park. You will get to see different type of animals, birds, iguanas, monkey etc. The guide will inform you more about the history of the plantation.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers must bring: mosquito repellent, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat/cap, poncho, small bag, comfortable and sturdy shoes
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Bring mosquito repellent and sunscreen
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Visit Zus & Zo for a meal post-tour
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Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes
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Look for monkeys and exotic birds
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Consider a poncho for unexpected rain
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Peperpot Bicycle Tour, an immersive experience that takes you through the rich history and natural beauty of Peperpot Nature Park. Get ready to embark on a journey through time as you cycle through this former coffee and cocoa plantation, exploring its fascinating past and vibrant present.What to Expect?
During the Peperpot Bicycle Tour, you can expect a blend of history, nature, and adventure. As you pedal through the lush surroundings of Peperpot Nature Park, you'll be captivated by the sight of coffee and cacao trees adorned with bromeliads, orchids, and climbing plants. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife, including colorful birds, playful squirrel monkeys, curious capuchin monkeys, and majestic sapakaras.Who is this for?
The Peperpot Bicycle Tour caters to nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a bird lover, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this tour is designed to delight and engage you. It's perfect for individuals, couples, families, and groups who are looking for a unique and immersive experience that combines history, nature, and outdoor exploration.Why Book This?
The Peperpot Bicycle Tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to step back in time and discover the fascinating history of a coffee and cocoa plantation. With an experienced English or Dutch speaking guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the plantation's past and its significance. The chance to encounter a variety of wildlife, from colorful birds to adorable monkeys, adds an element of excitement and wonder to the tour. Additionally, the tour includes all fees and taxes, snacks, lunch, and the use of a bicycle, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.Good to Know
As you embark on the Peperpot Bicycle Tour, it's important to bring your curiosity and a sense of adventure. Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. The tour includes snacks, soda, bottled water, and lunch, so you can fuel up and stay hydrated throughout the day. Please note that gratuities and alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour price.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Peperpot Bicycle Tour have raved about the unique blend of history and nature that the experience offers. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the plantation's past and the abundance of wildlife they encountered along the way. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the memorable moments and the beauty of Peperpot Nature Park. Experience the magic of Peperpot Nature Park on the Peperpot Bicycle Tour and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book now and embark on a journey through time and nature like no other.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is