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Heart of Africa

8 days
Start and end in Bangui
4.0
5 traveler reviews
Heart of Africa - Crooked Compass

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Plan your adventure:
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 12
Age range 15 to 99
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Highlights

  • Track gorillas in Bai Hokou
  • Watch elephants at Dzanga Bai
  • Join Ba'aka hunters in the forest
  • Explore waterfalls by boat and hike
  • Spot nocturnal wildlife on a night walk

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive Dzanga Sangha
  2. Day 2 Western Lowland Gorilla Trekking
  3. Day 3 Dzanga Bai
  4. Day 4 Ba’aka community and cultural hunting
  5. Day 5 River Activities & Night Trekking
  6. Day 6 Park Clearing Trek
  7. Day 7 Optional Activities
  8. Day 8 Departure
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Crooked Compass

Number of tours

99

Age Range

18 to 99 years old

Response time

12 hours

Response rate

100%

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 129635

  • Currency
    Fr
    CFA Franc BEAC
    Central African Republic
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Central African Republic
    Type E
    Central African Republic
    Type F
    Central African Republic
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Central African Republic. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Central African Republic. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Central African Republic. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Central African Republic. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Central African Republic. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Central African Republic. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Central African Republic. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Required for entrance into the country for Central African Republic. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before February 23rd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 23rd, 2025, a minimum payment of $850 is required to confirm your booking with Crooked Compass. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Crooked Compass will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Crooked Compass" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

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