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Arrival
Day 1
Arrive in Brazzaville
Arrive in Brazzaville
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a representative for a private transfer to the Radisson Blu Hotel in Brazzaville. This elegant one-night stay offers the perfect setting to relax after your journey and prepare for your extraordinary Congolese honeymoon. Situated on the banks of the great Congo River, the hotel provides a sophisticated introduction to this unique country, ensuring you are refreshed before venturing into the wild heart of the Congo Basin tomorrow.
- Main Destination:
- Brazzaville (City)
- Accommodation:
- Radisson Blu M'bamou Palace Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Fly to Mboko Airstrip Odzala-Kokoua National Park
Fly to Mboko Airstrip Odzala-Kokoua National Park
After breakfast, explore Brazzaville’s highlights like St. Anne’s Basilica and the Poto-Poto Painting School before flying to Odzala-Kokoua National Park. A scenic safari drive brings you to Ngaga Lodge, your base for three nights. This evening, gather by the fire for a conservation and gorilla tracking briefing to prepare for tomorrow’s trek. It is an evocative and exciting introduction to your immersion in the wild heart of the Congo Basin.
- Main Destination:
- Odzala-Kokoua National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngaga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-5
Gorilla Trekking in Odzala-Kokoua National Park
Gorilla Trekking in Odzala-Kokoua National Park
Rise early to track Western lowland gorillas in the dense canopy, with three tracks included. Ngaga Lodge is home to a research team whose decades of expertise offer a deep, immersive look into the forest’s rhythms. Beyond gorilla encounters, connect with this pristine environment through guided walks and nocturnal drives. This is a rare opportunity to explore the complex wonders of one of Africa’s last wild frontiers alongside world-class naturalist experts.
- Main Destination:
- Odzala-Kokoua National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngaga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Lango Camp in Odzala-Kokoua National Park
Transfer to Lango Camp in Odzala-Kokoua National Park
After a final Ngaga rainforest walk, take a two-hour transfer to Mboko. Following lunch, kayak down the Lekoli River to spot forest elephants and buffalo before trekking to Lango Bai. Arrive at Lango Lodge, perched over the wetlands with some of Africa’s most breathtaking views, just in time for sundowners. Spend three nights at this all-inclusive retreat, where elevated chalets and walkways keep you immersed in the untamed heart of the Congolese wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Odzala-Kokoua National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lango Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7-9
Explore the Baï, Lekoli River
Explore the Baï, Lekoli River
At Lango Lodge, immerse yourself in nature by following ancient elephant trails through streams, baïs, and mystical forests. Wade through wetlands to observe forest buffalo, elusive bongo, and shy forest elephants while listening for the distant calls of chimpanzees. Your expert guide provides deep insights into this delicate ecosystem and its rich heritage as you explore diverse biomes on foot, retracing the steps of legendary explorers in the heart of the Congo Basin.
- Main Destination:
- Odzala-Kokoua National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lango Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Game Drive and Transfer to Mboko Lodge
Game Drive and Transfer to Mboko Lodge
At dawn, take a walking safari before transferring to Mboko Lodge via a wooden walkway and a scenic game drive. Set at the intersection of forest and savanna, Mboko offers a unique base for exploration. After lunch, choose a guided forest walk or relax on the river deck, followed by a late afternoon cruise through the winding channels of the Likeni River. Enjoy a three-night all-inclusive stay at this tranquil gateway to the Congo Basin’s diverse and breathtaking ecosystems.
- Main Destination:
- Odzala-Kokoua National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mboko Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11-12
Game Drives from Mboko Camp
Game Drives from Mboko Camp
Mboko Lodge is a premier hub for adventure, nestled where open grasslands, meandering rivers, and towering forests meet. Alongside expert guides, explore diverse habitats in search of forest elephants, buffalo, and the elusive bongo. Activities include walking safaris, boating, and kayaking through the Congo Basin’s stunning biomes. Between excursions, cool off in crystal-clear streams or relax on the river deck to observe vibrant birdlife and playful monkeys in a serene, wild setting.
- Main Destination:
- Odzala-Kokoua National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mboko Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Air Transfer to Brazzaville
Air Transfer to Brazzaville
Following breakfast, take a final game drive to Mboko Airstrip for your return flight to Brazzaville. Upon arrival, you’ll have a day room at the Radisson Blu to relax and refresh before your evening international flight. This seamless conclusion to your journey through the Congo Basin ensures a comfortable return, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the rare wildlife and raw beauty discovered on your off-the-beaten-track adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Brazzaville (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: