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8 days tour
On The Path Of Gorillas Gabon Safari 8 Days/7 Nights
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Itinerary of your trip On The Path Of Gorillas Gabon Safari 8 Days/7 Nights
- Day 1 Arrival- Libreville.
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Arrival- Libreville.
Upon arriving at the International Airport, you will be greeted by the welcoming staff of our tour company. Our guide will assist you with the customs formalities and currency exchange once you have cleared the arrivals process. The guide will then accompany you to the hotel, where you will spend the night. This smooth and efficient arrival process will ensure that you can quickly settle into your new surroundings and start exploring Gabon without any hassle. Accommodation: Radisson Blu Meals: Not included
- Day 2 Libreville Loango National Park.
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Libreville Loango National Park.
Today, youโll be picked up from the hotel early in the morning at 6 AM for a 7 AM flight to Port Gentil. Upon arrival, youโll be greeted by your guide who will escort you to a 4ร4 safari vehicle for the journey to Loango Lodge. This trip typically takes around 3 hours, but can vary depending on road conditions. After arriving at the lodge, youโll enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, youโll have several options for activities, including a 4ร4 safari, beach tour, boat safari, walking safari, kayaking, and more. Alternatively, you can take a break and relax by the pool, enjoy a few drinks and the stunning surroundings of the lodge, which include the view of the river and visits from monkeys and birds. Later in the evening, youโll have the opportunity to participate in guided hikes to search for pots and galagos, go on a crocodile-spotting boat trip, and during the rainy season from November to February, there are also turtle patrols available on the beach.ย Accommodation: Loango Lodge Meals. Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
- Day 3 Gorilla Trekking
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Gorilla Trekking
After indulging in a continental breakfast with a stunning view of the Iguela River, youโll set out on your next exciting adventure: gorilla trekking. This can be a full-day event, depending on the gorillasโ location and movements. Youโll depart from Loango Lodge at 07:30 and reach the Gorilla Tourism Camp between 08:30 and 09:00. Upon arrival, youโll receive a briefing about jungle safety and then head out with your guides to find a group of habituated gorillas. When you locate them, youโll have an hour of close observation, which may involve following the gorillas if they are on the move. If this is not possible, your contact time will be rescheduled when the gorillas are in a more suitable position to observe. Some days, gorillas travel a lot, while on others they stay in one place to feed and rest. Your guides will be with you to help you find the best viewing spots and ensure your safety, providing you with masks if necessary. After witnessing the secluded lives of these shy and mysterious gorillas, youโll return to the Gorilla Tourism Camp for refreshments and a chance to discuss your experience and ask questions. If you still have energy, you can enjoy an optional boat activity in the evening after lunch back at the lodge. Accommodation: Loango Lodge Meals. Breakfast, lunch and Dinner.
- Day 4 Boat Safari
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Boat Safari
Morning Hike and Afternoon Boat Tour. Embark on an educational morning walk through the forest with an eco-guide. Discover the diverse range of wildlife and forest animals and birds. Return to the lodge for lunch and rest. After lunch, take a scenic boat ride along the Mpiviรฉ river to observe crocodiles and various bird species. Admire the breathtaking landscape and potentially spot elephants and buffaloes. End the day with a sunset tour of the lagoon or have a close encounter with forest elephants on the Akaka River. Meals. Breakfast, lunch and Dinner Accommodation. Loango lodge
- Day 5 Game Drives
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Game Drives
Game drives in a 4ร4 pickup are an easy and comfortable way to view the park and see wildlife such as buffalo, elephant, red river hogs and sitatunga. In the rainy season from November to April, you can find large mammals roaming freely on the beach.Enjoy sun downers while on a tour of the lagoon or get up close and personal with forest elephants on the Akaka river. Meals. Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner Accommodation. Loango lodge
- Day 6 Akaka.
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Akaka.
The AKAKA is a unique location located in the southern part of Loango Park and is often referred to as โthe Okavango of Gabonโ. During the dry season from May to September, visitors can expect to observe large groups of forest elephants, an abundance of birdlife, crocodiles, hippos and other common wildlife. The safari experience is done by boat and provides opportunities to witness elephants, buffaloes, and hippos crossing rivers. A full day excursion to AKAKA is highly recommended for those visiting Loango Park, as it offers the chance to see elephants bathing in the river in a secluded and remote environment. The day will conclude with dinner and overnight stay at the lodge. Accommodation: Akaka Bush camp . Meals. Breakfast Lunch and Dinner.
- Day 7 Akaka.
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Akaka.
The plan for the day is to spend time exploring the Akaka region, appreciating its breathtaking scenery and peaceful atmosphere. Accompanied by experienced guides, the morning and afternoon will be filled with boat rides and hikes through the forest. With endless possibilities for exploration, having basic equipment is highly recommended. The rest of the day will be spent at the camp, relaxing and taking in the serene surroundings before dinner. Accommodation: Akaka Bush camp . Meals. Breakfast Lunch and Dinner.
- Day 8 Port Omboue- Pog- Departure
- 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Port Omboue- Pog- Departure
Today, youโll have ample opportunity to pack your belongings, have an early lunch, and embark on a 4-hour drive to Port-Gentil. Upon reaching Port-Gentil, youโll be assisted by our ground staff with checking in for a short flight to Libreville and getting transferred to your hotel.
Experience Style
Mixed
There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโre also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.
Accomodation level
Medium
This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.
Experience Type
Small Group
Youโll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.
Physical Rating
Average
There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโre not sure this applies to you.
Age range
Min: 2 / Max: 99
Age range allowed for this experience.
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