Guyana Guide

TRIP TO GUYANA, STRAIGHT TO THE HEART OF TROPICAL NATURE Between Brazil and Suriname, and edged by the Atlantic Ocean, Guyana is a French enclave on the South American continent. This overseas department is for the most part covered with Amazonian forest. Exuberant nature and enriching encounters: a stay on Guyana offers a guaranteed total change of scene. Exploring the French Amazon An adventure destination, Guyana is above all a region where nature reigns supreme. The dense tropical forest, protected by nature reserves, is home to a rich and unique biodiversity. Oyapock, Maroni, and Sinnamary, the rivers form the main traffic axes within the territory: your trip to Guyana will be your opportunity to get a taster of canoeing. Cross-fertilizing cultures The towns, such as Cayenne, the chief location, are concentrated on the coast and testify to the diversity of Native American, Bushinengue, or Creole populations and cultures. No stay on Guyana would be complete without a detour via Kourou and its famous Space Center, the site of Ariane rocket launches.