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Nurturing Peerless Nature, Gabon – Part II
Tourist attractions
Eastern Gabon
Roaming in the lands of Eastern Gabon is certainly not an easy journey. Unlike South Africa or Kenya where you will find locals wandering around since the Union Jack swayed over the barracks, Eastern Gabon lies acutely over the tourism facade. However, those who will be ready to explore adventure and come up with great guts will surely experience off-the-ordinary adventure. Past 4 hours of train traveling towards the East of Libreville is located Reserve de la Lope. This reserve boasts an extraordinary collection of elephants, buffaloes, innumerable birds and the most popular amidst all is the mandrill’s colorful bottom.
Going more towards the East is the Ivindo National Park, which can loom as the flourishing eco-tourist destination of Gabon. It is [...]
Oct 29, 2009 | Comments 0
Nurturing Peerless Nature, Gabon – Part I
While you may land in Gabon, you might find yourself welcomed by plenty of goats on the runway, elephants evaded from the forests taking a walk, or groups of celebrating spartanly painted dancers listening hundreds of years of old music. Past stepping in westernized Libreville, everything is very newly accessible that by itself it leaves with an out-of-the-ordinary feeling as if you have landed in altogether a new world. Possibly, if you head in Gabon carrying a 4WD, mechanic, a French dictionary and pots of money to splurge freely, than you are sure to gain the most adventurous fun, you might have never experienced before.
Discovering this land is however not a cakewalk. Throughout your journey, you will gather new experiences when you come across bouncy roads and incapable infrastructure [...]
Oct 28, 2009 | Comments 0

