Lobéké National Park Express 11D/10N

Yaoundé, CM
Self-guided

Included

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    The services of a cook and porters, a tracker and an eco-guard at Lobéké National Park
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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast
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    Other
    Various activities of pygmies; hunting, fishing, construction of pygmy traditional huts.

Excluded

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    Visa (apply before arrival)
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    Any services not mentioned in the program.

What to expect

1

Yaoundé

Upon arrival at International Airport. You will be welcomed by our Tours Staff. Once you have cleared customs formalities, our Guide will smooth through the rest of the arrivals process – currency exchange. Transferred to the hotel for overnight

Duration 480 minutes
2

Departure from Yaoundé in the morning to Lomié via Ayos and Abang Bang or the trip is a beautiful discovery of the Equatorial forest. Arrival in Lomié, installation in Raphia Hotel, dinner and overnight

Duration 480 minutes
3

Wake up early and have your breakfast. Today you will departure to Lobéké via Yokadouma. You will discover pygmy villages along the way. Upon arrival at Mambele, you will settle at Camp Kombo for dinner and overnight

Duration 480 minutes
4

Lobeke National Park

Early wake-up call, breakfast and leave to Lobéké National Park; 4 km by car and 6 km of trekking in the forest. Upon arrival, you will check-in at the camp to settle in. Later on depart for the mirador n ° 1 (small savannah) to observe the animals: lowland gorillas, monkeys, forest elephants, various birds; parrots, green pigeons.

Duration 480 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
National Museum of Yaounde (Le Musee National de Yaounde)

After your breakfast, join the guide for a guided trip in search of animals, you will get chance to see gorillas, monkeys , chimpanzees among others . Enjoy the beautiful scenery at the watchtower. Back to camp. Dinner and overnight at the tents.

Duration 480 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Yaoundé

Today after breakfast depart for the second watchtower (Djangui). Upon arrival, you will set the camp and have some lunch. Continue for animal watching. you will encounter gorillas, buffaloes, elephants, Bongos, chimpanzees, monkeys and a multitude of birds. Back to camp for dinner and overnight in tents

Duration 480 minutes
7

Yaoundé

Today after breakfast depart for the second watchtower (Djangui). Upon arrival, you will set the camp and have some lunch. Continue for animal watching. you will encounter gorillas, buffaloes, elephants, Bongos, chimpanzees, monkeys and a multitude of birds. Back to camp for dinner and overnight in tents

Duration 480 minutes
8
Mefou National Park

Today you after your breakfast you will depart for Djembé (104 Km inside the Park) arrival and settling at the camp for a quick lunch. Before sunset embark on a guided tour to animal watching: gorillas, elephants, buffaloes, sitatunga, bongos …..

Duration 480 minutes
9
Mefou National Park

Today you after your breakfast you will depart for Djembé (104 Km inside the Park) arrival and settling at the camp for a quick lunch. Before sunset embark on a guided tour to animal watching: gorillas, elephants, buffaloes, sitatunga, bongos …..

Duration 480 minutes
Admission Admission Included
10

Today get prepared to hit the road you will to Yakadouma. You will get to watch the beautiful scenery on the way. You will stop at Mambele to enjoy a local cuisine before arriving at Yokadouma for the overnight and dinner

Duration 480 minutes
11

Yaounde

Wake up early, breakfast and depart for Yaoundé. Arrival in Yaoundé we will transfer to the hotel or airport to catch your next flight. Our services will come to an end

Duration 480 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Across Africa Tours LLC

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Raphia Hotel.
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    Bring binoculars for animal watching.
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    Pack light for easier trekking.
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    Visit nearby pygmy villages for culture.
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    Plan for early mornings to spot wildlife.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Lobéké National Park Express 11D/10N is your gateway to the heart of Africa, blending adventure with the rich tapestry of nature and culture. This unique tour offers an immersive experience into the lush landscapes of Cameroon, where every moment is an opportunity to discover the wonders of the wild. Over the course of 11 days and 10 nights, travelers will be guided through breathtaking terrains, featuring private transportation, comfortable accommodations, and a dedicated team that includes cooks and porters. With meals included and activities designed to interact with the vibrant Pygmy communities, this journey is not just a trip; it's a chance to create unforgettable memories while exploring one of Africa’s hidden gems. Prepare to be captivated by the sights, sounds, and experiences that await you in Lobéké National Park, where the adventure of a lifetime is just a booking away.

What to expect?

Expect an adventure that blends the thrill of wildlife encounters with the serenity of nature. From the moment travelers set foot in Yaoundé, they will be greeted with warmth and hospitality, setting the tone for the journey ahead. The itinerary is packed with activities, including guided wildlife watching at various watchtowers, where one can catch glimpses of majestic lowland gorillas, elephants, and a vibrant array of birds in their natural habitat. Travelers will also engage in cultural exchanges with local Pygmy communities, learning about their traditional hunting, fishing, and hut construction techniques. Each day unfolds a new chapter of exploration, whether it's trekking through dense forests, enjoying local cuisine, or simply soaking in the beauty of the landscapes. This tour promises to be a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, ensuring participants return home with stories and experiences that will last a lifetime.

Who is this for?

The Lobéké National Park Express is designed for a diverse range of travelers, making it accessible to anyone with a sense of adventure. Whether you are a solo backpacker, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an educational experience, this tour caters to all. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the chance to observe wildlife in its natural habitat, while those interested in cultural immersion will appreciate the interactions with local Pygmy communities. Importantly, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can partake in the exploration, from leisurely strolls to more vigorous trekking. This tour provides a unique opportunity for anyone interested in experiencing the enchanting beauty of Africa's wilderness, making it ideal for both seasoned travelers and first-time adventurers alike.

Why book this?

Booking the Lobéké National Park Express means choosing an experience that transcends the typical tourist path. This tour offers an authentic glimpse into the heart of Africa’s rich biodiversity and vibrant cultures, all while providing excellent value for money. With meals, accommodations, and expert guides included, travelers can fully immerse themselves in the experience without worrying about the logistics. The opportunity to witness rare wildlife in their natural environments, combined with the chance to connect with local communities, makes this adventure uniquely rewarding. Moreover, the tour promotes sustainable travel practices, ensuring that your journey supports the conservation of this stunning ecosystem. For anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery, culture, and the great outdoors, booking the Lobéké National Park Express is a decision that promises to enrich your life.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Lobéké National Park Express, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The tour is designed to be inclusive, catering to all physical fitness levels, so whether you’re an experienced trekker or prefer a more relaxed pace, there’s something for everyone. Public transportation options are available nearby for those needing additional flexibility. It’s also essential to apply for a visa prior to arrival, ensuring a smooth entry into Cameroon. Travelers should be prepared for varying weather conditions, so packing appropriately is crucial. Infants are welcome, but they must sit on an adult's lap during transportation. Lastly, be sure to bring your sense of adventure and curiosity, as this journey promises not just sightseeing but authentic experiences that will stay with you long after you return home.

Reviews

Feedback from those who have experienced the Lobéké National Park Express has been overwhelmingly positive. Many travelers rave about the breathtaking landscapes and the intimate wildlife encounters that felt both thrilling and humbling. The knowledgeable guides received high praise for their expertise and ability to enhance the experience with interesting stories about the flora and fauna. Participants found the cultural interactions with the Pygmy communities to be particularly enriching, adding a layer of depth to their journey. The logistical aspects of the tour, including accommodations and meals, have also been commended for their quality and comfort. Overall, travelers felt that this adventure exceeded their expectations, providing not just a vacation but a transformative experience in the heart of one of Africa's most stunning natural wonders.

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