Congo Explorer

Eight fun-filled days that gives you a deeper understanding of what the Congo is all about. Track gorillas, visit local villages, learn about the baï, and why animals seek it out, and you will still have the time to take a swim and relax.

  • Gorilla tracking, baï walks, forest walks, and night walks, plus Mbomo village, kayaking, and river cruise
Day 1
Arrive Brazzaville (D)

Arrive at Maya Maya Airport (Brazzaville)
Board a charter flight to Odzala. Flight departs Brazzaville at 1pm and flying time is approximately 2 hours, landing at Mboko
Take a 3-hour drive through the Odzala-Kokoua National Park to reach your final destination, Ngaga Camp
Meet the gorilla research team followed by wonderful dinner

Overnight Ngaga Camp in an en-suite forest room

Day 2
Ngaga Camp (B/L/D)

Gorilla tracking in the morning with a guide and tracker
Lunch at Ngaga Camp
Afternoon relaxation followed by a forest walk for bird watching and discovery of forest life and river sundowners

Overnight Ngaga Camp in an en-suite forest room

Day 3
Ngaga Camp (B/L/D)

Gorilla tracking in the morning with a guide and tracker
Lunch at Ngaga Camp
Afternoon time with the gorilla research team, forest walk and a night walk to view nocturnal forest life

Overnight Ngaga Camp in an en-suite forest room

Day 4
Lango Camp (L/D)

Relaxed morning in camp
Road transfer through Mbomo village and the Odzala-Kokoua National Park to Mboko Camp for lunch
Onward to Lango Camp and baï via a kayak trip on the Lekoli River
Relaxed afternoon in camp or a discovery baï walk, followed by sundowners

Overnight Lango Camp in an en-suite forest room

Day 5
Lango Camp (B/L/D)

Guided morning walk through the baï
Lunch followed by followed by forest and baï walk or bird watching from the camp deck

Overnight Lango Camp in an en-suite forest room

Day 6
Mboko Camp (B/L/D)

Guided morning walk through the baï and breakfast overlooking the baï
Wooden path walk through the swamp and a game drive transfer to Mboko Camp
Lunch and afternoon relaxation or a walk through the forest followed by a river cruise

Overnight Mboko Camp in an en-suite river room

Day 7
Mboko Camp (B/L/D)

Guided walk through the forest or simply take time to relax and enjoy the savannah views
Lunch at Mboko Camp
Afternoon river cruise on the Lekoli River, swimming in the Likeni River or guided forest walk

Overnight Mboko Camp in an en-suite river room

Day 8
Mboko Camp (B)

Breakfast at Mboko Camp
Take a charter flight: departs Odzala at 9am, arrives Brazzaville at 11am (2 hours), landing at Maya Maya Airport
Connect with onward flight or stay in Brazzaville and soak up the city atmosphere

  • Meet and greet on arrival at Airport.
  • Accommodation and meals as indicated in the itinerary (B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner).
  • Entrance fees where applicable.
  • Tours as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Professional English-speaking guide/driver guide.
  • Transfers
  • Travel Protection is offered on all packages at an additional cost.