Commewijne Coffee and Plantation Heritage Journey All Inclusive

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4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover a side of Suriname that goes far beyond a typical coffee tour. Begin your journey with breakfast and a drink at a local café in Paramaribo, then travel through historic Commewijne, learning about its plantations, communities, landscapes and rich cultural history along the way.

Visit the Katwijk Coffee Plantion to discover how coffee is produced, hear the story behind the plantation, and enjoy a freshly prepared coffee tasting. End the experience with a flavorful local lunch.

Breakfast, a café drink, coffee tasting and lunch are all included, making this a complete and relaxed experience that brings together Suriname’s heritage, coffee, scenery and food in one journey.

What's Included

Private transportation
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Entrance fees to the plantations are included in the price!
Breakfast will be provided to you at Kaneri Café! After booking you can choose your food and drink of choice!
Air-conditioned vehicle
A Javanese or Indo-Surinamese (Indian) lunch is provided after the tour at an Indo-Surinamese (Indian) place in the area or Javanese (Indonesian) spot in the town of Tamanredjo.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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Meeting point
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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
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    Along the drive to the coffee Plantation we stop at the former sugar plantation and abandoned factory of Plantation Mariënburg. We'll see the old 'kampong' houses and the old structures on the plantation. Furthermore monuments commemorating Javanese (Indonesian) arrival and indentured servitude in Suriname.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Meerzorg (Pass by)

    We'll drive through the town of Meerzorg. A former plantation turned into the economic 'capital' of the Commewijne district. We'll pass through the neighborhoods and see some old buildings along the way and learn some interesting facts about the environment and the people living there.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    At the Katwijk plantation you'll learn about the history of the plantation and the current coffee production proces of Katwijk. You will also have the opportunity to taste the delicious coffee the plantation has to offer.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will pass by and stop at a Javanese (Indonesian) restaurant in the Javanese town of Tamanredjo on our way back.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for people with walking difficulties
  • Wear protective or closed shoes
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Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Plantation Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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