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Gabon Cultural Experience, 8 Days


Day 1 Arrive In Libreville/Evengue

On arrival , you will be met, assisted and and fast-tracked through customs/immigration to be airlifted to Petit Loango National Park.

At the small airport of Omboue, our Loango Lodge staff will welcome you and transfer you by a small boat trip to the small gorilla island of Evengue where you will spend most of your stay.

In the evening you will meet the scientists who are observing the gorilla family that stays on Evengue. You will be briefed on the histoy of the area and current Gorilla conservation efforts.

On a short walk in the Forest to observe one gorilla family. Leisure, dinner and overnight.

Meal(s) Included: Dinner

Overnight at Evengue Lodge or Similar

Day 2 Mission St. Anne

Afterl breakfast, your guide will take you by piroque (a traditional Gabonese boat) to Mission St. Anne where you will meet the priest and nurses of the mission post.

The tranquility of the place is only surpassed by the amazing metal church. At St. Anne you will enjoy lunch. Together with our historical guides, you will visit the archaeology sites which presents glimpses into the lives of the population during the past 10.000 years.

After refreshments with a local family, we return by boat to Evengue. After dinner you will be entertained with music, dancing and the and a display of f the traditional inauguration of the local chief.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight at Evengue Lodge or Similar

Day 3 Assewe - Medicinal Plant Jungle Tour

After breakfast, you will be guided into the rain forest where the use of medical plants for healing and relaxation will be explained and demonstrated by a traditional medecineman.

In the afternoon you will be introduced introduced to the traditional African cooking including the use of medicinal plants in food preparation. In the evening return to Evengue for dinner , relaxation and overnight.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Evengue Lodge or Similar

Day 4 Omboue/Iguela

After breakfast, transfer by boat to Omboue, them by 4x4 vehicle to Loango Lodge in Iguela

When you are ready you will be be taken on a guided bushwalk followed by game drive or boat safari in the Petit Loango National Park.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Loango Lodge or Similar

Day 5 Lambarene

Today visit one of the most spectacular and historical places in Gabon, Lambarene, hometown of Albert Schweitzer.

You will visit the hospital and experience the surroundings in which the Nobel Prize winner has worked for many years making history. Alternatively you may go eco-fishing , foot safari or visit the bird and bat island.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Loango Lodge or Similar

Day 6 Louri Lagoon

Today there is a foot safari to Louri whee there is an abundance of birds and animals In the afternoon travel by boat to visit with the ‘Chef du Canton’, the governor of the jungle where his family lives in this most remote area.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Loango Lodge or Similar

Day 7 Libreville

After breakfast, transfer back to Libreville where you will spend the rest of the day on a city tour visiting all poins of interests of Libreville.

Or you extent your stay with a stay at Sao Tome and Principe and have a relaxed time at the beach on one of the least discovered islands of Africa.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight at Hotel Monts De Cristal Libreville or Similar

Day 8 Departure

You may extend your stay in Libreville, fly to Sao Tome and Principe to relax on the beach of one of the least visited beach paradise in Africa or depart home with great memories.

Meal(s) Included: Breakfast



Tour Info

TOUR INCLUDES
• Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure
• Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers
• Hotel accommodation in the indicated properties
• Transportation in private vehicle 
• Experienced tour guide
• Admission to listed sites and events
• Meals indicated by  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
• Cost of visa
• Meals not listed
• Travel Insurance
• Gratuity to driver and guide

 



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