Central Africa's Best Kept Secret
Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic
Loango National Park, Gabon
The Island of São Tomé & Príncipe
13-, 15- or 20-day itinerary
 
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
Start Libreville (based on arrival with Air France or Royal Air Maroc)
| Day |
Trip summary |
Lodging |
| 1 Tuesday |
Arrival Libreville airport; pick up and transfer to le Méridien Hotel |
le Méridien |
| 2 Wednesday |
Africa’s Connection morning flight to Bayanga; afternoon safari possibilities |
Doli Lodge |
| 3 Thursday |
Full day safari possibilities Dzanga-Sangha Reserve |
Doli Lodge |
| 4 Friday |
Full day safari possibilities Dzanga-Sangha Reserve |
Doli Lodge |
| 5 Saturday |
Morning excursions; Africa’s Connection flight after lunch to Omboué via Port-Gentil; Transfer to Evengué Island by boat * |
Evengué Lodge |
| 6 Sunday |
Visit to Fernan-Vaz Gorilla Project; boat ride on Mpivié River, visit to Ste. Anne Mission; jeep drive to the lodge |
Loango Lodge |
| 7 Monday |
Transfer to Akaka/Tassi |
Akaka/ Tassi Camp |
| 8 Tuesday |
Full day excursion possibilities in the Akaka/Tassi region |
Akaka Bush Camp |
| 9 Wednesday |
Excursion possibilities in Loango National Park; boat transfer to Pte. Ste. Catherine |
Pte Ste Cathérine Beach Camp |
| 10 Thursday |
Africa’s Connection flight to Príncipe via Port Gentil*) |
Bom Bom Island Resort |
| 11 Friday |
Full day excursion possibilities on Príncipe**) |
Bom Bom Island Resort |
| 12 Saturday |
Full day excursion possibilities on Príncipe**) |
Bom Bom Island Resort |
| 13 Sunday |
Africa’s Connection flight to São Tomé; connecting afternoon Africa’s Connection flight to Libreville; connecting international flight to Europe. |
N/A |
Travel Itinerary of Central Africa's Best Kept Secret in details
| 2010 rates |
Africa's Best Kept Secret Tour, 13 days |
| All Seasons |
€ 5,996 per person double occupancy; Single Surplus € 757 |
| Departure dates: 7 feb/25 july/15 Aug/12 Dec --
Dzanga-Sangha Reserve and Loango National Park |
| 2010 rates |
Africa's Best Kept Secret Tour , 16 days |
| All Seasons |
€ 6,798 per person double occupancy; Single Surplus € 877 |
| Departure dates: 7 feb/25 july/15 Aug/12 Dec -- Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Loango National Park and São Tomé |
| 2010 rates |
Africa's Best Kept Secret Tour, 20 days |
| All Seasons |
€ 7,852 per person double occupancy; Single Surplus € 1,177 |
| Departure dates: 7 feb/25 july/15 Aug/12 Dec -- Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Loango National Park, São Tomé and Príncipe |
Included
- Meet and greet at Libreville International Airport
- Transfer to and from Libreville Airport to Le Méridien, Libreville
- Overnight and breakfast in Le Méridien, Libreville
- Overnights in Africa's Eden accommodation in Loango National Park, Dzanga-Sangha Reserve and Bom Bom Island
- All meals in Loango national park, Dzanga-Sangha Reserve and Bom Bom Island
- All park fees in Loango national park and Dzanga-Sangha Reserve
- All excursions in Loango national park (except excursions at a surplus, see below the details), Dzanga-Sangha Reserve and Bom Bom Island Resort for package tours 2009
- Local flights during the programme, all flights taxes
- Visa Central African Republic
- Administration fee
Not Included
- International flights and taxes
- Excursions on Bom Bom Island Resort for package tours 2010
- All drinks
- Meals in Port Gentil, Libreville
- Personal insurance and expeditures
- Visa costs for Gabon, São Tomé & Príncipe
- Departure tax on São Tomé (16 Euro per person) and Príncipe (16 Euro per person)
Optional
- Meet and greet at Libreville Airport on day 13
Excursions at a surplus
- Whale watching (mid July- mid September)
- Fishing
- Bwiti ritual dance
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