Loango Lodge
Comfortable accommodation neighboring Loango National Park
Loango Lodge, set on the Iguela Lagoon opposite the national park, offers you comfortable bungalows and suites, a river view restaurant, swimming pool and conference center. This is the perfect starting point to explore the various highlights of Loango national park.
Satellite camps
A true jungle experience
Enjoy a true bush experience in one of the remotest parts of Loango National Park at for instance Akaka Bush Camp. You will be completely immersed in a peaceful jungle setting, allowing all your senses to be overwhelmed by the wonder that is Africa’s Eden.
Nature
In 2002, late President Omar Bongo Ondimba put Gabon firmly on the map as an important future ecotourism destination by nominating more than 11% of the nation’s territory as National Park – a new standard in African eco-tourism and conservation! Read more
Wildlife
Gabon is home to western lowland gorillas and nearly 200 other mammal species and 600 species of birds. In Loango National Park, you can find elephants and buffalos roaming freely on its endless beaches.
Climate
Rainfall varies from an annual average of 120 inches in the capital Libreville to 150 inches on the northwest coast, with almost all of it falling between October and April. In the period from May to September there is little, if any, rainfall, but humidity remains high.
People
The earliest inhabitants of Gabon are the pygmy people. Pygmy tribes are known for their hunting & gathering culture in the central African rainforest, and for their height: adult members grow on average to less than 150 cm (4 feet 11 inches).