3-Day Nature Adventure in Republic of the Congo

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

8:00AM

Breakfast at Alima's Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local dishes like 'Moambé' chicken and fresh fruit, perfect for an adventure.
Located near the city centre, easily reachable by taxi.
CFA 4500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Basilique Sainte-Anne

Explore the stunning architecture of this iconic basilica that showcases the rich culture and history of the capital.
A short 10-minute drive from Alima's by taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Ongoing Tour of the Congo River

Experience a guided boat tour along the Congo River that offers breathtaking views and insights into local life.
Board the boat at the nearby river terminal.
CFA 15000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Le Meridien

Enjoy a delightful meal with a mix of Congolese and continental food, overlooking the river.
Just north of the river terminal, a 5-minute walk.
CFA 10000, 1 hour

3:00PM

National Museum of the Congo

Delve into the country's history and culture through a varied collection of artifacts and exhibitions.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Le Meridien.
CFA 2000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Market Stroll

Walk through a local market filled with crafts and local delicacies, ideal for picking up souvenirs.
Located near the museum, 10 minutes on foot.
Free to explore., 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Jardin des Saveurs

Enjoy traditional Congolese cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, complete with live music.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the markets.
CFA 12000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Encounter

Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Republic of the Congo

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at the Lodge

Fuel up with a nourishing breakfast at the eco-lodge set within the park before your wilderness adventure.
Breakfast is served at the lodge; no need for additional travel.
Included in lodge stay., 1 hour

8:00AM

Guided Nature Walk

Join a guided walking tour for the chance to see gorillas, elephants, and rich flora in their natural habitat.
Starts from the park lodge.
CFA 25000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Return and Relax

After a morning of exploration, take time to relax at the lodge and appreciate the sounds of the forest.
At the lodge, enjoy refreshments as you unwind.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Lodge

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch made with locally sourced ingredients, keeping your energy levels high.
Served at the lodge.
Included in lodge stay., 1 hour

2:00PM

Afternoon Wildlife Safari

Embark on an afternoon safari, searching for more wildlife including unique bird species and forest creatures.
Provided by the park with local expert guides.
CFA 30000, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Return to the lodge for a comforting dinner under the stars, accompanied by a story-telling session about local lore.
Dinner at the lodge.
Included in lodge stay., 2 hours
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Day 3: River Discovery

Liako-Liako River, Republic of the Congo

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Savour another delightful breakfast before heading out for an adventurous day on the river.
At the lodge, breakfast is prepared daily.
Included in lodge stay., 1 hour

8:30AM

River Canoeing Adventure

Paddle your way through the picturesque Liako-Liako River, spotting wildlife along the banks and enjoying the serenity of nature.
Arrange through the lodge for equipment and local guides.
CFA 20000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Floating Break

Take a moment to relax on the riverbanks while enjoying a packed snack and taking in the tranquil surroundings.
Snacks provided by the lodge and enjoyed along the river.
CFA 5000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch on the Go

Pack a lunch and picnic small treats to continue enjoying nature even while you eat.
Prepare with the lodge before departure.
CFA 7500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Continue Canoeing and Exploration

Resume your canoeing adventure, discovering new sights of the river's lush ecosystem.
Guided by local experts throughout the journey.
Included in previous cost., 3 hours

4:30PM

Return and Relax

Head back to the lodge for some downtime, reflecting on your adventurous experiences in the Republic of the Congo.
Canoe back to the lodge.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at the Lodge

Close your adventure with a final dinner among newfound friends and tales of your experiences in the wild.
Dinner at the lodge.
Included in lodge stay., 2 hours
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