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Odzala Immersion

11
Nights
Complete surrender to the Congo Basin: Harmonize with the rhythms of the rainforest on our most in-depth Journey to the Odzala-Kokoua National Park area. The proliferation of magical experiences includes forest walks, river cruises, night drives, and three gorilla tracks.
Note: No two Kamba experiences are the same: Our guides customize each trip according to guests’ interests, fitness levels, and imaginations, as well as outside factors like weather and wildlife behavior. Thus, the list of activities here is a suggested outline, not a strict itinerary.
  • Lodges
    Ngaga (4 nights) Lango (4) Mboko (3)
  • Region
    Odzala-Kokoua National Park
  • Permits
    3 Gorilla tracking permits
  • Including
    All activities, transfers, meals & drinks
Scheduled flights from Brazzaville to Mboko Airstrip and return are included in each of our Kamba Journeys. International flights to and from Brazzaville are not included.

Journey at a Glance

  • Day o1

    Private flight from Brazzaville to Mboko airstrip in Odzala-Kokoua NP (departs 1pm, approximately two hours).

    Road transfer from Mboko airstrip to Ngaga Lodge (three-hour drive through savanna and rainforest).

    Gorilla briefing followed by dinner.

    Overnight at Ngaga Lodge.

  • Day o2

    Gorilla tracking, forest walks, night walks, sundowners, village visits (on request).

    Lunch at Ngaga Lodge.

    Dinner and overnight at Ngaga Lodge.

  • Day o3

    Gorilla tracking, forest walks, night walks, sundowners, village visits (on request).

    Lunch at Ngaga Lodge.

    Dinner and overnight at Ngaga Lodge.

  • Day o4

    Gorilla tracking, forest walks, night walks, sundowners, village visits (on request).

    Lunch at Ngaga Lodge.

    Dinner and overnight at Ngaga Lodge.

  • Day o5

    Onwards to Lango Lodge! 

    Drive to Mboko Lodge through Mbomo village and Odzala-Kokoua National Park.

    Lunch and/or snacks at Mboko .

    Continue by kayak to Lango in time for sundowners overlooking the baï.

    Dinner and overnight at Lango Lodge.

  • Day o6

    Bird watching, guided forest walks, baï walks, sundowners.

    Dinner and overnight at Lango Lodge.

  • Day o7

    Bird watching, guided forest walks, baï walks, sundowners.

    Dinner and overnight at Lango Lodge.

  • Day o8

    Bird watching, guided forest walks, baï walks, sundowners.

    Dinner and overnight at Lango Lodge.

  • Day o9

    Onwards to Mboko Lodge!

    Savanna drive followed by brief nature walk to arrive at Mboko Lodge.

    Possible afternoon forest walk, river cruise, or swimming.

    Dinner and overnight at Mboko Lodge.

  • Day 10

    Forest walks, river cruises, swimming, and general relaxation.

    Dinner and overnight at Mboko Lodge.

  • Day 11

    Forest walks, river cruises, swimming, and general relaxation.

    Dinner and overnight at Mboko Lodge.

  • Day 12

    Private flight from Mboko to Brazzaville (departs 9am, approximately two hours).

    Connect with onward flight or stay in Brazzaville.

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