GORILLA TREKKING - Discover Odzala Safari, 7 nights

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)

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.

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.

Day notes

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

Day notes

 Guided morning walk through the baï

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

Day notes

 Guided morning walk through the baï and breakfast overlooking the baï

After breakfast take a wooden path walk through the swamp and a game drive transfer to Mboko Camp

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: 2 nights Mboko Camp (Fully Inclusive in River Room)

Day notes

Early morning breakfast is followed by 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. You kayak to the edge of the bai and explore it on foot.

Lunch is served at either Mboko Camp or Lango Camp.

Enjoy an afternoon Forest Walk.

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

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