Congo Master
This eleven-day itinerary is scrumptious. You can track the Western Lowland Gorillas, visit a local village, learn about the baï and why animals seek it out, enjoy a game drive transfer, and you will still have the time to take a swim and plenty of relaxation to absorb life in the Congo.
- Gorilla tracking, baï walks, forest walks, and night walks, plus Mbomo village, bird watching, kayaking, guided river walk or river cruise, swimming, and time to relax.
Day 1
Arrive Brazzaville (D)
Airport assistance at Maya Maya Airport (Brazzaville)
Board a charter flight: departs Brazzaville at 1pm, arrives Odzala at 3pm (2 hours), landing at Mboko
Road transfer from airstrip to Ngaga Camp (3-hour drive through the Odzala-Kokoua National Park)
Meet the gorilla research team followed by 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 from our team
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 from our team
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
Ngaga Camp (B/L/D)
Third gorilla tracking with a guide and tracker from our team
Explore the forest and soak up the sounds of rainforest in the afternoon with a forest walk
Overnight Lango Camp in an en-suite forest room
Day 5
Lango Camp (B/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 6
Lango Camp (B/L/D)
Guided early-morning walk through the baï to get your feet wet
Lunch at Lango Camp
Afternoon relax followed by forest walk or time to take a dip in the Lango baï
Overnight Lango Camp in an en-suite river room
Day 7
Mboko Camp (B/L/D)
Enjoy breakfast at leisure and a morning overlooking the baï
Lunch at Lango Camp
A gentle afternoon baï and forest walk with time to relax before sundowners and dinner
Overnight Mboko Camp in an en-suite river room
Day 8
Mboko Camp (B/L/D)
Guided morning baï walk before breakfast.
Wooden path walk through the swamp and a game drive transfer to Mboko Camp for lunch
Forest walk or a relaxing afternoon in camp followed by a late afternoon river cruise and sundowners
Overnight Mboko Camp in an en-suite river room
Day 9
Mboko Camp (B/L/D)
Guided morning kayak on the Lekoli River or walk to Mbouebe baï (wet)
Lunch at Mboko Camp
Afternoon forest walk and river cruise on the Lekoli River
Overnight Mboko Camp in an en-suite river room
Day 10
Mboko Camp (B/L/D)
Freshwater swimming in the warm Likeni River or forest walk in the morning
Lunch at Mboko Camp
Relaxed afternoon in camp or forest walk and sundowner river cruise
Overnight Mboko Camp in an en-suite river room
Day 11
Mboko Camp (B)
Breakfast at Mboko Camp
Congo Conservation Company’s 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.
