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Discover the Untamed Beauty of Loango National Park

Explore the lush jungles and stunning coastlines of Loango National Park, a wildlife paradise in Gabon rich with adventure and natural beauty.

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Loango National Park is a breathtaking haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Nestled in Gabon, it offers a unique blend of pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.

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Local tips

  • Visit during the dry season (June to September) for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the park's ecosystems and wildlife.
  • Pack insect repellent and sunscreen to protect yourself while exploring the park.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching and spotting distant wildlife.
  • Stay overnight at one of the lodges to fully immerse yourself in the park's beauty.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Pikounda Gorilla Camp, head south on the main road towards the coastal town of Gamba. The journey takes approximately 2 hours (around 90 km). Keep an eye out for road signs indicating 'Loango National Park' as you approach Gamba. Once you reach Gamba, follow the signs directing you to Loango National Park, which is located approximately 15 km from the town center. The final stretch includes a dirt road; be cautious of potholes and wildlife.

  • Public Transportation (Taxi-Brousse)

    From Pikounda Gorilla Camp, find the nearest taxi-brousse station. Board a taxi-brousse heading towards Gamba. The fare is generally around 5,000 CFA francs and the journey can take about 2.5 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Gamba, you can either hire a local taxi or take another taxi-brousse to the entrance of Loango National Park, which is roughly 15 km away. Expect to pay an additional 3,000 CFA francs for this final leg of the journey.

  • Guided Transfer

    For a more comfortable and hassle-free option, consider booking a guided transfer through Pikounda Gorilla Camp. This service typically includes pick-up from the camp, transportation to Loango National Park, and sometimes a guided tour of the park. Costs vary, but expect to pay around 100,000 CFA francs for this service. It's advisable to book this in advance to ensure availability.

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Loango National Park, located in the heart of Gabon, is a stunning natural gem that offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to experience the rich biodiversity and scenic beauty of Central Africa. This national park is renowned for its unique combination of coastal landscapes, lush forests, and rich wildlife, including elephants, gorillas, and various bird species. As you explore the park, you'll be captivated by the pristine beaches that stretch alongside the Atlantic Ocean, where you can often spot surfing hippos and playful dolphins. The diverse ecosystems within the park create a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. In addition to its incredible wildlife, Loango National Park is home to a variety of accommodations, including eco-lodges and wildlife camps that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. These lodgings are designed to be environmentally friendly, providing a comfortable base from which to explore the park's numerous trails and waterways. Guided tours are available, offering insightful perspectives on the flora and fauna, as well as the cultural significance of the region. Whether you choose to hike through the forest, take a boat ride on the rivers, or simply relax on the beach, Loango National Park promises a memorable experience that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders.

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