5-Day Wildlife Safari and Primate Trekking in Lope National Park Gabon
Highlights
Libreville
safari, trekking, Wildlife
Private Tour
5 Days
Medium
English, French
Description
Discover Lopé National Park on a five day wildlife adventure through forests and savannas of Gabon. Travel by train from Libreville and explore the park on a 4x4 safari searching for elephants, buffaloes, antelopes and diverse birdlife. Trek through tropical forest with experienced guides to track primates and learn about the ecosystem. Spend nights in a forest bivouac surrounded by nature before returning by train to Libreville, completing an immersive journey into one of Central Africa’s most remarkable protected landscapes.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Libreville to Lopé National Park
Transfer to the train station in Libreville in the late afternoon to board the train of the Transgabonais Railway heading to Lopé National Park.
Depart in the evening for a scenic train journey through the forest landscapes of Gabon.
Spend the night on board the train.
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Day 2: Arrival in Lopé and Savannah Safari
Arrive early in the morning at Lopé train station and meet the local team before transferring to the hotel for check in and breakfast.
Depart in the afternoon for a 4x4 safari in the savannah areas of the park to observe wildlife such as forest elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, monkeys and various bird species.
Return to the hotel in the late afternoon followed by dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 3: Primate Trekking and Forest Bivouac
Depart after breakfast for a primate trekking expedition in the forest accompanied by experienced guides and trackers.
Continue trekking deeper into remote areas of the park in search of groups of monkeys and other primates.
Set up the first bivouac camp in the forest and enjoy dinner followed by an overnight stay in tents in the heart of nature.
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Day 4: Primate Tracking and Second Night in Bivouac
Wake up in the forest and enjoy breakfast at the camp.
Spend the day tracking and observing primates in the forest.
Have dinner at the camp and spend the second night in bivouac.
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Day 5: Return to Lopé Village and Train to Libreville
- Trek back to Lopé village after breakfast and transfer to the hotel to freshen up and have lunch.
- Transfer in the afternoon to the train station to board the Transgabonais Railway for the return journey to Libreville.
- Arrive in Libreville in the evening.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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