West Congo & Cabinda Tour
West Congo & Cabinda Tour
Join us on a captivating journey through Central Africa, starting in Pointe Noire. Experience the Atlantic charm of Pointe Noire, explore the Grand Canyon of Congo, visit Cabinda, an Angola exclave, and venture into small villages. End your adventure with a beach retreat in Pointe Noire or continue to vibrant South Sudan. An unforgettable exploration awaits!
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West Congo & Cabinda Tour:
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General info
Start date | 8 December 2024 |
End date | 12 December 2024 |
Days | 5 days / 4 nights |
Price | € 2345 |
Including | Accommodation (shared) Transportation on the ground Western & local guide Visa Support Breakfast Entry fees |
Excluding | International flights Single room (€ 480) Insurance Lunch & Dinner Tips for the guide Personal expenses |
Itinerary
Sunday 8 December – Point Noire
- Arival at your own convenience in Pointe Noire, airport pick up, meet the group at the hotel.
- OR: arrival from the Kinshasa & Brazzaville Tour.
- Overnight stay in Pointe Noire.
Monday 9 December – Pointe Noire
- A relaxing day around Pointe Noire, located at the Atlantic Ocean.
- Highlight: We’ll visit the amazing Gorges of Diosso, also known as the Grand Canyon of Congo.
- Luango Museum, a local museum located in a beautiful building telling the cultural history of Congo.
- Walk around the town of Pointe Noire, we will check out the harbor and its close by beach.
- Congo is one of the few Central African countries which still has a (sort of) functioning railway system. We’ll check out the Colonial Railway Station of Pointe Noire, a true gem for railway fanatics.
- Overnight stay in Pointe Noire.
Tuesday 10 December – Pointe Noire – Cabinda (Angola)
- Morning departure to the least visited exclave of Africa – Cabinda, which is part of Angola. It has a unique blend as its surrounded by DRC and Congo, but has a strong influence from the mainland of Angola.
- Highlight: Upon arrival we’ll start our city tour of Cabinda City.
- 1 May Park, the central park in Cabinda.
- Church of the Immaculate Conception, the main church of Cabinda City.
- Central market, here you can find the famous Cabinda Tree.
- Monument to the Treaty of Simulambuco. Monument to the Treaty of Simulambuco. The treaty was signed between Angola and Portugal in 1885, protecting the cultural heritage of Cabinda.
- Overnight stay in Cabinda.
Wednesday 11 December – Cabinda – Pointe Noire (Congo)
- After checking out of the hotel we drive out of town and check out a couple of small villages in Cabinda.
- Border crossing into the Republic of Congo.
- Highlight: Arrival in Pointe Noire were we head to the beach to cool off in the Atlantic Ocean from our adventure trip.
- Overnight stay in Pointe Noire.
Thursday 12 December – Pointe Noire
- Airport drop off. As the city is the business hub for Congo, it’s well connected to compared to the capital city.
- End of the tour.
- OR: continue to Juba for our South Sudan Tour.