Suriname to Entebbe

Located on the banks of the Suriname River, Paramaribo is the capital and largest city of Suriname. The city is situated nearly 15 km inland from the Atlantic Ocean, in the Paramaribo district. Not a dry season, but the city experiences overall a tropical rainforest climate. The land of Paramaribo has its inhabitants bearing origins from Africa, East India, indigenous, Java, China and Dutch. Hence the culture and music also has elements relating to all of them. Multi-ethnicity prevails as a result hence. The land of Paramaribo owns precious structures from the ancient or historic era. Roman Catholic Kathedraal is one of the largest wooden structures in the world. Skilfully constructed with subtly wooden interior, and ornately carved spires, Dutch Israeli Synagogue is the biggest mosque in the Caribbean, which provides you a peek window to know about the city's historic Catholicism. Then there are two gigantic museums- Numismatic Museum and Stichting Surinaams Museum. First one is dates back to Dutch colony and is situated on Paramaribo street. Second one is a pentagonal 17th century fort cocooned inside Fort Zeelandia. Fort Zeelandia is a tapering fortress, built buy French and fixed at its place for the last 300 years. If you want to see what goes in the ceremonial field, visit the Maroon market, and you will know the religious practices of the locals. As diverse is the city's culture, the same is in its entertainment ways. Decked with techno downstairs and salsa upstairs, Club Touche is a favorite place for tourists. Starzz Disco offers you one of the hottest dance venues. People hit the dance floors here specially at weekends. Also witness the exciting strip here. Cafe-Bar 't Vat is an outdoor bar cum cafe facilitated with live music. Paramaribo owns variety of restaurants which offer distinct cuisines, and varied drinks. The categories are like- Indian, Indonesian, Market, Breakfast, Cafe, Chinese, Creole and Dumpling. Sarinah, Chi Min, Joose Rotichop, De Waag Restaurant, Mix Food and Zeeland Coffee Beanery. Before leaving the land, make sure to ride on shopping spree to Steenbakkerijstraat, Domineestraat and Vaco Press. Paramaribo is a land which has got anything for everyone, no one will be left unsatisfied. So, quickly log onto MakeMyTrip.com and book online your ticket to Paramaribo. You will book here cheap online flight tickets, within your budget hotels, your preferred destinations and your own style of traveling.

Located on the shores of Lake Victoria – the largest lake in Africa, Entebbe is naturally blessed and historically rich. Here, one can find nature in its most expressive form - there are expansive white sand beaches, wonderful gardens, and wildlife sanctuaries. Moreover, the cool breeze from the lake and the presence of slanting beach palm trees add to the overall beauty and romantic appeal of the place. The star attraction of Entebbe is the Entebbe Zoo, also known as Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC). Located close to the main town and along the shores of Lake Victoria, this place is characterised by exquisiteness of common and rare species of flora and fauna. Here, one can spot rhinos, zebras, giant forest hog, spotted hyena, olive monkey, giraffes, bush pig, many kinds of snakes and more, all well-secured behind fences. This place is also ideal for bird-watching. The town also boasts of a fine selection of resorts, hotels, restaurants and clubs that respectively cater to accommodation, dining, and entertainment requirements of visitors very well. From MakeMyTrip, tourists can avail one of the many packages to travel to and stay in this true treasure trove in a comfortable manner.