20 days in French Guiana Itinerary

Sitting by the eponymous river, Sinnamary provides easy access to French Guiana's rainforest.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Atmosphere d'Amazonie Day Tours and Crique Toussaint. It doesn't end there: look for all kinds of wild species at Pripri De Yiyi.

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Newark, USA to Sinnamary is an approximately 17-hour combination of flight and car. You'll lose 2 hours traveling from Newark to Sinnamary due to the time zone difference. Expect warmer temperatures when traveling from Newark in October; daily highs in Sinnamary reach 91°F and lows reach 72°F. On the 17th (Mon), you'll travel to Les Hattes.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Plage des Hattes and Maroni (Marowijne) River. Step out of Les Hattes with an excursion to Camp De La Transportation in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni--about 58 minutes away.

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Traveling by car from Sinnamary to Les Hattes takes 2 hours. You'll set off for Remire-Montjoly on the 22nd (Sat).

A suburb of Cayenne, Remire-Montjoly possesses some of the best beaches in the capital city's environs.

Step off the beaten path and head to La Montagne des Singes and Association Chou Ai. Family-friendly places like Sentier des Salines and Musee Departmental Alexandre-Franconie will thrill your kids. Change things up with these side-trips from Remire-Montjoly: Crique Gabriel (in Cayenne), Centre d'Archeologie Amerindienne de Kourou (in Kourou) and Roura (Malou Et Son Verger & Amazonie Decouverte). There's lots more to do: pause for some serene contemplation at Eglise Saint-Dominique de Roura, have fun at Agora, trek along Sentier de la Mirande, and get engrossed in the history at Musee des Cultures Guyanaises.

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Getting from Les Hattes to Remire-Montjoly by car takes about 3 hours. October in Remire-Montjoly sees daily highs of 91°F and lows of 72°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 31st (Mon) so you can travel back home.