Trip Cameroon – Republic of Centrafrica – Congo – Brazzaville 10 days – Dzangha Sangha park

SAFARI IN THE DZANGHA SANGHA PARK – SANGHA RIVER CROSSING -POINTE NOIRE – CONKOUATI RIVER – CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY OF CONKOUATI

Day 1: PARIS – YAOUNDE
Arrival and transfer at the hotel, meeting point on the tour and rest at the hotel.

Day 2: YAOUNDE – BERTOUA OR BATOURI
Breakfast and departure to the eastern capital of the country, Bertoua, hub of many Central Africa travelers. The city experiences a demographic growth, due to refugees from the neighboring countries. Installation at the hotel.  BB

Day 3: BERTOUA – YOKADOUMA
Breakfast and early departure to the town of Yokadouma, through the forest town of Di-mako, under a very lush landscape. Picnic, arrival and installation at the hotel Elephant and rest. BB

Day 4:  YOKADOUMA – LIBONGO – REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE (DOLI LODGE)                                                Breakfast and departure to the border, while on the road we can glimpse buffalos and monkeys in the trees. Arrival at the border, paperwork and transfer by speedboat to Sangha Lodge (3 hours). Installation in the magnificent environment of the Doli Lodge. BB

Day 5: DZANGHA SANGHA PARC (GORILLA TREKKING)
Breakfast on the Lodge terrace and its view on the river, and departure to the parc for a day dedicated to gorillas watching. Back to Bayanga, small village where the WWF HQ are lo-cated. A hunting party may be organized with pygmies in the afternoon, back to the lodge and rest. BB

Day 6: DZANGHA SANGHA PARC (ELEPHANTS TREKKING)
Breakfast and departure to the second most well known site within the park for its important population of elephants, antelopes, buffalos, birds, etc. Back to the lodge and rest, sunset watching by the river. BB

Day 7: DOLI – LODGE – DOWN THE RIVER TO CONGO (OUESSO)
Breakfast and transfer by speedboat to go down the Sangha river, it takes around 6 hours of navigation surrounded by a unique huge vegetation. Arrival at Ouesso and formalities, trans-fer at the hotel and rest. BB

Day 8: OUESSO – POINTE NOIRE
Breakfast and transfer at the airport, flight to the town of Pointe Noire, arrival and  installa-tion at the hotel. Time to relax around the swimming pool or by the ocean and rest at the hotel. BB

Day 9: POINTE NOIRE- CONKOUATI PARK
Breakfast and early departure with the Conkouati project’s vehicle for a 4 hours drive. Visit of the Chimp Sanctuary that’s taken care of by a French woman. Installation at a villa with a view onto the Counkouati lake and rest. FB

Day 10: CONKOUATI
Early rise and departure to ride on a safari, buffalos and elephants watching… Back to the villa for breakfast and a small rest, then departure for a boat trip on the Conkouati river for some animal watching near the lagune and river (elephants, buffalos, gorillas…). Back to the villa and dinner. FB

Day 11: CONKOUATI-POINTE NOIRE-FRANCE
Breakfast and departure to Pointe Noire, installation at the hotel and visit to the handicrafts market, lunch break and rest, transfer during evening to the airport and end of our services.