12 Day Loango National Park & Lekedi Private Park Tour

12 Day Loango National Park & Lekedi Private Park Tour

Day 1 Arrive in Libreville. Half-day city tour available if guests arrive early enough.
Day 2 - 7 Visit Loango National Park.
Day 8 Return to Libreville.
Day 9 Fly to Franceville. Visit City of Léconi with a view of the stunning Batéké Plateaus all along the way. Visit Léconi Canyons.
Day 10 - 11 Visit Lekedi Park. Mandrill trekking.
Day 12 Airport transfer. International departure.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Libreville

International arrival. Airport meet & greet. Hotel drop-off.

Overnight at Hotel Radisson.

Day 2: Loango National Park

Airport Drop-off.
Domestic Flight (Libreville – Port Gentil).

Welcome lunch.
Afternoon activity: 4WD or boat safari, kayak, or forest hike.
Evening activities available every night: boat tour crocodile safari, turtle patrol, or guided walk for nocturnal wildlife

Overnight at Louri River Camp.

Day 3: Loango National Park

Full day 4WD safaris to explore the northern coastal area. Likely to see elephants & bufallo on the beach. On rare occassions hippos, too!

Overnight at Louri River Camp.

Louri River Camp

Day 4: Loango National Park

Forest hikes and kayaking to explore the northern coastal area more intimately.

Overnight at Louri River Camp.

Day 5: Loango National Park

Explorations of the Louri / Ndola area; waterways by boat, hop off at the beach, take some hikes in the coastal forests.

Overnight at Louri River Camp.

elephants on the beach

Day 6: Loango National Park

Explorations of the interior jungle area via foot and boat.

Overnight at Louri River Camp.

Day 7: Loango National Park

Forest explorations in the area of your choice.

Overnight at Louri River Camp.

Day 8: Transfer

Morning safari activity. Departure after lunch.

P.M. Road Transfer
(Loango to Port Gentil) 3 / 4hrs
Domestic Flight (Port Gentil – Libreville)

Day 9: Franceville

Airport Transfer.
Domestic flight (Libreville – Franceville)

Lunch at the hotel.
City of Léconi visit (1h30 journey with vision of the magnificent Batéké Plateaus all along the way). Arrival in Léconi, visit of the Léconi canyons. Return to Franceville, dinner and overnight.

Overnight at Hotel Heliconia.

Day 10: Lekedi Park

Early morning transfer to Lekedi Park. Mandrill trekking a.m. with 1 hour contact time tour of the park p.m.

Overnight at Hotel Heliconia.

mandrills in Lekedi National Park, Gabon

Day 11: Lekedi Park

Early morning transfer to Lekedi Park. Mandrill trekking a.m. with 1 hour contact time tour of the park p.m.

Overnight at Hotel Heliconia.

Day 12: Departure

Morning transfer to the Poubara site (1 hour drive). Cross the Liana Bridge and see the Poubara Falls.

Liana Bridge

Airport Transfer.
Domestic flight (Franceville - Libreville)
Airport to airport transfer.
International departure.

Day 1:

Hotel Radisson,
Libreville

 

Day 2 - 7:

Louri River Camp,
Loango National Park

 

Day 8:

Hotel Radisson,
Libreville

 

Day 9 - 11:

Hotel Heliconia,
Franceville