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🌎  French Guiana 🇬🇫

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📍  MARAIS DE KAW TIGDILO

✈️  Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (CAY)

🚗  70.3 KM

⏱️  2 hours, 37 minutes

The Marais de Kaw-Roura Nature Reserve in French Guiana is a renowned destination for observing diverse wildlife, especially birds and black caiman. Access to the marshlands is primarily by boat, making it less accessible for those with mobility issues; guided tours are highly recommended due to the complex waterways and for spotting wildlife. The dry season (August to November) is generally considered the best time to visit to avoid heavy rains, which can restrict access. A typical visit involves a boat tour, potentially lasting several hours, and costs vary depending on the tour operator, but expect to pay a significant amount (e.g., several hundred euros) for a comprehensive experience. Solo exploration is not advised due to safety and navigational concerns.