GORILLA TREKKING - Discover Odzala Safari, 10 nights

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Day 1

    

Mbomo

Day notes

Airport assistance at Maya Maya Airport (Brazzaville)

Congo Conservation Company’s charter flight: departs Brazzaville at 1pm, arrives Odzala at 3pm (2 hours), landing at Mboko Airstrip where you will meet your driver for your road transfer to Ngaga Camp (3-hour drive through the Odzala-Kokoua National Park)

You will be met by your Camp Manager for your check in and orientation of the camp.

At pre-dinner drinks around the fire you will meet the Gorilla Researchers who will inform you about the gorilla families of the area and about the Gorilla Trek the following morning.

Enjoy a delicious 3 course meal in the dining room.

OVERNIGHT: 3 nights Ngaga Camp (Fully Inclusive in Forest Room)

Scheduled Charter Flight from Maya-Maya Airport [BZV] to Mboko Airstrip

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Flight Company

Congo Conservation Company

Mode

Scheduled Charter Flight

Departure

Maya-Maya Airport [BZV]

13:00

2 hours
Arrival

Mboko Airstrip

15:00

Ticket Class

Economy

Check in Prior

1 Hour 15 Minutes

Contact No.

+27 64 142 6881

Scheduled Charter Flight

Transfer from Mboko Airstrip to Ngaga Lodge

Details  
Company

Congo Conservation Company

Mode

Transfer

Vehicle Type

Safari Vehicle

Pick up

Mboko Airstrip

15:00

Drop off

Ngaga Lodge (Ngaga Camp)

18:00

Contact No.

+27 64 142 6881

Transfer

Check-in to Ngaga Lodge

Included:

LOCAL FLIGHTS:

  • Return flight between Maya-Maya Airport (Brazzaville) and Mboko airstrip (Odzala-Kokoua National Park) on Mondays/Thursdays.
  • 2 Hour flight

TRANSFERS:

  • Mboko Airstrip to Ngaga Camp (3 hours)

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 3 x nights at Ngaga Camp (FI)
    • En-suite Forest Room

ACTIVITIES:

  • 3 x Gorilla Trekking Permits
  • 1 x Boat Excursion
  • 1 x Kayak Excursion
  • All Forest Walks

GENERAL:

  • Accommodation.
  • Meals, house wines, beers, spirits, water and soft drinks (excludes connoisseur wine, champagne and imported spirits).
  • Airport meet and greet in Brazzaville and full airport assistance on arrival. Brazzaville city tour, including lunch.
  • LIMITED Laundry & Wifi
  • All 3rd party fees including

    • Medical Evacuation,

    • Community Fees and

    • Park fees.

Day 2

    

Mbomo

Day notes

A light breakfast is served at 05:30 before we start Gorilla Trekking at 06:00.

Depart with an expert Tracker and one of our Guides for a Gorilla Trek. (Due to the nature of this activity gorilla treks can be anywhere from 2 hours to a full day.)

Return for lunch back at Ngaga Camp.

 Afternoon relaxation followed by a forest walk for bird watching and discovery of forest life and river sundowners.

In the evening meet for pre-dinner drinks around the fire before enjoying a delicious 3 course meal in the dining room.

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Day 3

    

Mbomo

Day notes

A light breakfast is served inside the restaurant at 05:30.

At 06:00 depart with an expert Tracker and one of the Guides for your morning Gorilla Trekking.

Lunch is served back at Ngaga Camp.

Enjoy an Afternoon Forest Walk ending with an ice cold drink in the Ngaga stream.

Pre-dinner drinks are enjoyed around the fire discussing your Gorilla experience with the researchers before a delicious 3 course meal is served in the dining room.

Unique to Ngaga, your guide will escort you on a night walk in the forest looking for rare nocturnal animals.

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Day 4

    

Mbomo

Day notes

A light breakfast is served before the morning activity.

Depart for gorilla trek or adventure walk. Additional gorilla trekking permits can be purchased in camp or before your arrival and is highly recommended.

Lunch at Ngaga Camp.

Forest walk ending with an ice cold drink in the Ngaga Stream.

Discuss your gorilla experience with researchers before enjoying a delicious 3 course meal in the dining room.

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Day 5

    

Odzala Kokoua National Park

Day notes

 Relaxed morning and breakfast in Ngaga camp.

Road transfer through Mbomo village and the Odzala-Kokoua National Park to Mboko Camp for lunch

Depart for a kayak excursion along the Lekoli River. This activity is a circuit that starts from Mboko camp and ends at Lango Bai where there is regular animal activity. Guests kayak to the edge of the bai and explore it on foot. (Luggage will be transferred to Lango Camp)

Relaxed afternoon in camp or a discovery baï walk, followed by sundowners

Meet for pre-dinner drinks around the fire before enjoying a delicious 3 course meal in the dining room.

OVERNIGHT: 2 nights Lango Camp (Fully Inclusive in Forest Room)

Check-out from Ngaga Lodge

Transfer from Ngaga Lodge to Lango Lodge

Details  
Company

Congo Conservation Company

Mode

Transfer

Vehicle Type

Safari Vehicle

Pick up

Ngaga Lodge (Ngaga Camp)

Drop off

Lango Lodge (Lango Camp)

Contact No.

+27 64 142 6881

Transfer

Check-in to Lango Lodge

Included:

TRANSFERS:

  • Inter camp transfers

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 3 x nights at Lango Camp
    • En-suite Forest ~Room

ACTIVITIES:

  • Kayaking
  • All Forest & Bai Walks

GENERAL:

  • Accommodation.
  • Meals, house wines, beers, spirits, water and soft drinks (excludes connoisseur wine, champagne and imported spirits).
  • LIMITED Laundry & Wifi
  • All 3rd party fees including

    • Medical Evacuation,

    • Community Fees and

    • Park fees.

Day 6

    

Odzala Kokoua National Park

Day notes

 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

Day 7

    

Odzala Kokoua National Park

Day notes

 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

Day 8

    

Odzala Kokoua National Park

Day notes

 Guided morning baï walk before breakfast.

Wooden path walk through the swamp and a game drive transfer to Mboko Camp for lunch. The transfer to Mboko Camp take around 3 hours in a game drive vehicle.

Upon arrival at Mboko Camp you are greeted with a welcome drink and cold towel. Take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking savanna that surrounds the lodge.

Check-in is followed by lunch.

In the afternoon enjoy a guided Boat Safari along the Lekoli River. This is one of the best ways to view forest animals such as Forest Elephants, Forest Buffalo and the reclusive Sitatunga.

In the evening meet for pre-dinner drinks around the fire before a delicious 3 course meal is served in the dining room.

OVERNIGHT: 3 nights Mboko Camp (Fully Inclusive in River Room)

Check-out from Lango Lodge

Transfer from Lango Lodge to Mboko Lodge

Details  
Company

Congo Conservation Company

Mode

Transfer

Vehicle Type

Safari Vehicle

Pick up

Lango Lodge (Lango Camp)

Drop off

Mboko Lodge (Mboko Camp)

Contact No.

+27 64 142 6881

Transfer

Check-in to Mboko Lodge

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Included:

TRANSFERS:

  • Inter camp transfers

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 3 x nights at Mboko Camp (FI)
    • En-suite River Room

ACTIVITIES:

  • 1 x Boat Excursion
  • Game Drive
  • All Forest Walks

GENERAL:

  • Accommodation.
  • Meals, house wines, beers, spirits, water and soft drinks (excludes connoisseur wine, champagne and imported spirits).
  • LIMITED Laundry & Wifi
  • All 3rd party fees including

    • Medical Evacuation,

    • Community Fees and

    • Park fees.

Day 9

    

Odzala Kokoua National Park

Day notes

 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

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Day 10

    

Odzala Kokoua National Park

Day notes

 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

Day 11

    

End of Itinerary

Day notes

 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.

End of services

Check-out from Mboko Lodge

Transfer from Mboko Lodge to Mboko Airstrip

Details  
Company

Congo Conservation Company

Mode

Transfer

Vehicle Type

Safari Vehicle

Pick up

Mboko Lodge (Mboko Camp)

00:00

Drop off

Mboko Airstrip

Contact No.

+27 64 142 6881

Transfer

Scheduled Charter Flight from Mboko Airstrip to Maya-Maya Airport [BZV]

Details  
Flight Company

Congo Conservation Company

Mode

Scheduled Charter Flight

Departure

Mboko Airstrip

09:00

2 hours
Arrival

Maya-Maya Airport [BZV]

11:00

Ticket Class

Economy

Check in Prior

20 Minutes

Contact No.

+27 64 142 6881

Scheduled Charter Flight
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