Five exceptional worlds at the heart of French Guiana โ each one unique, each one unforgettable. Filter by desire and book directly online.
Plunge into one of the most biodiverse forests on the planet. Guided by local experts, you will cross an intact primary canopy, observe extraordinary wildlife and sleep to the sound of the forest in an authentic eco-lodge.
French Guiana contains 96% preserved tropical forest โ a rare luxury in the world. Here, no mass tourism, no trails worn down by hundreds of thousands of visitors. Just you, the jungle, and a guide who has known it since childhood.
Exceptional wild fauna
Unique biodiversity worldwide
Authentic traditional transport
Responsible accommodation
Kourou is home to the only rocket launch site in South America โ and one of the most important in the world. Visiting the Guiana Space Centre means getting as close as possible to the conquest of space, between jungle and Atlantic Ocean.
If luck is on your side, you may even witness an Ariane rocket launch live. A spectacle that shakes the ground and will remain engraved in your memory forever.
The experience of a lifetime (if scheduled)
Normally restricted areas
The former penal colony 15km away
History of Ariane 1 to 6
Every year between April and August, thousands of leatherback turtles โ the largest sea turtles in the world, weighing up to 500kg โ come ashore on the beaches of French Guiana to lay their eggs. A natural spectacle of rare beauty and power.
Awala-Yalimapo is the most important nesting site in the world for this endangered species. Watching this ritual at midnight, by the red light of guides so as not to disturb the animals, is an experience that touches the essence of life.
International nature reserve
Guided outings at midnight
Awala-Yalimapo, Galibi community
Dolphins, sharks, manta rays
With over 700 recorded bird species, French Guiana is one of the best birdwatching destinations in the world. From multicoloured macaws to toucans, harpy eagles and rare hummingbirds โ every outing is a discovery.
Our local ornithologists know every corner of the forest and every birdsong. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, they will give you an unforgettable ornithological experience.
The largest eagle in the world
Rare endemic species
Best observation hour
Specialist photo guides
French Guiana is a unique cultural mosaic โ Amerindians, Bushinenguรฉs, Creoles, Hmong, Brazilians, Haitians. Each community has preserved its traditions, language, crafts and cuisine. A rare human richness.
Travel up the Maroni river to reach Bushinenguรฉ villages accessible only by canoe. Share a meal with a family, attend a traditional ceremony, learn a few words in Taki-Taki. Encounters that leave a lasting mark.
Accessible only by canoe
Carved wood, traditional weaving
Colombo, bouillon, ti-punch
Kaseko, awasa, oral traditions
Describe your wishes โ jungle, space, culture, nature โ and our team will propose a tailor-made stay within 48h.