Congo
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Congo
The Republic of the Congo is home to vast tropical rainforests, winding rivers, and remarkable forest wildlife. In and around Odzala-Kokoua National Park, a Congo safari offers the chance to track western lowland gorillas and explore forest clearings known as baïs. Experienced guides help you make sense of this intricate landscape, from calls in the canopy to tracks along the waterways.
Why choose a Congo safari?
10 Nights
starting from
$14,475 pp
Min 6 pax
Yes. Congo is one of Africa’s most exciting safari destinations for travellers seeking remote rainforest wilderness, western lowland gorilla tracking, forest elephants, baïs, river systems and rare wildlife in the Congo Basin.
Yes. Congo is known for tracking western lowland gorillas, particularly in Odzala-Kokoua National Park. It is a more remote and immersive gorilla experience than many traditional safari destinations.
Odzala-Kokoua National Park is one of the best-known safari areas in Congo, offering rainforest, baï clearings, western lowland gorillas, forest elephants, buffalo, parrots and river-based wilderness experiences.
A Congo safari may include western lowland gorillas, forest elephants, forest buffalo, African grey parrots, bongo, sitatunga, red river hogs and exceptional rainforest birdlife, depending on the area and season.
A Congo safari is a rainforest safari rather than a classic savannah safari. The experience is more remote, atmospheric and immersive, with wildlife encounters shaped by forest tracking, baï viewing, waterways and conservation-focused travel.
A Congo safari is best for adventurous travellers, repeat safari guests, conservation-minded explorers and wildlife enthusiasts who want to experience one of Africa’s most remote and biodiverse wilderness regions.
