DISCOVER GABON

Go on Unique Adventures

For adventure lovers, experience unique adventures in a place where elephants stroll along the beach, hippos surf in the waves, and the forests are home to families of gorillas, giants trees with their endless canopy, and the sight of thousands of multi-coloured birds.

Wild Animal Tracking

Witness one of Gabon's most iconic species. Penetrate the forest to track silverback gorillas, mandrills and chimpanzees, forest elephants and panthers. At night, undertake a crocodile tracking session. Accompanied by a professional guide, experience the natural wonders of the country. You will never forget the experience of coming face to face with animals in a wild.

Kayaking

Explore Gabon by kayak, for example on the Ogooué River or on the lagoons of the Pongara National Park. There you can navigate the waterways of Gabon, hear the songs of the birds, witness the local fishermen and experience the country's famed mangroves. In certain areas at the right time of year, it will also be possible to see sea turtles that seek to lay their eggs on Gabon’s pristine beaches as well as other wildlife, including monkeys, birdlife and forest elephants emerging from the undergrowth.

Kayaking

Explore Gabon by kayak, for example on the Ogooué River or on the lagoons of the Pongara National Park. There you can navigate the waterways of Gabon, hear the songs of the birds, witness the local fishermen and experience the country's famed mangroves. In certain areas at the right time of year, it will also be possible to see sea turtles that seek to lay their eggs on Gabon’s pristine beaches as well as other wildlife, including monkeys, birdlife and forest elephants emerging from the undergrowth.

Sport Fishing

Gabon is one of the leading destinations for sport fishing in Central Africa, due to its hundreds of kilometres of untouched coastline. Its seas contain an abundance of sizable and aggressive game fish and the country offers a variety of fishing spots ranging from Sette Cama to Pongara via Port-Gentil or on one of the country’s numerous lakes.

Hiking

Prime hiking spots include Mount Brazza in Lopé National Park, the Raponda Walker Arboretum located just 20 minutes from Libreville, the canyons of the Batéké Plateau or in any of Gabon’s numerous National Parks. Professional guides are available to lead your hike, and also identify the flora and flora witnessed on the way.

Hiking

Prime hiking spots include Mount Brazza in Lopé National Park, the Raponda Walker Arboretum located just 20 minutes from Libreville, the canyons of the Batéké Plateau or in any of Gabon’s numerous National Parks. Professional guides are available to lead your hike, and also identify the flora and flora witnessed on the way.

Golf

The Golf Club of Libreville, established in 1964, is in the heart of the capital. It has an 18-hole course (par 72, length 5,356m) and is welcoming to both amateurs and professionals. The course is built to international standards and regularly hosts national and regional competitions. After your round, a refreshment or a snack can be enjoyed at the nearby Masaya Garden.

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Elephants

Gabon LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLE

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Leatherback sea turtles

Gabon Gorilla

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Gorillas

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Bird species

Mammal specie

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Mammal species