Getting There

Taxis collectifs run the 60km (37mi) to Cayenne (1hr) and St Laurent (3hr); inquire at hotels about times and departure locations. The two car rental companies that serve both Cayenne and Kourou enable one-way jaunts but these include a hefty fee.

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Getting Around

The best way to get around Kourou, other than walking, is to hail one of the local cabs.

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