Pygmy Cultural Odyssey: Central African Adventure
10 days in Central African Republic for a group of friends
Embark on a 10-day journey through the heart of the Central African Republic, designed for friends seeking cultural and natural wonders. Begin in Bangui, exploring vibrant markets and the Boganda National Museum, before a tranquil stroll along the Oubangui River. Journey to Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve to engage with the Ba'Aka Pygmy communities, experience a thrilling safari at Dzanga Bai, and traverse lush rainforests. Conclude your adventure at Sangha Lodge, where eco-tourism thrives. Enjoy kayaking on the Sangha River and night walks for nocturnal wildlife spotting. This balanced-paced trip offers an authentic cultural immersion and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Route
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 10 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: BANGUI
Bangui, the capital city of the Central African Republic, offers a gateway to the country's rich cultural tapestry. This bustling city is known for its vibrant markets and provides an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding regions.
Stay 2 nights
Explore the Bangui Markets for Local Crafts
Visit Boganda National Museum
Stroll Along Oubangui River

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Bangui → Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve
Flight + private transfer • 5 hours
$450.00 per person
2nd stop: DZANGA-SANGHA SPECIAL RESERVE
Dzanga-Sangha is a pristine wildlife haven located in the southwestern part of the country. It is renowned for its efforts in preserving both wildlife and Pygmy culture, offering unique insights into traditional lifestyles.
Stay 4 nights
Experience Pygmy Culture Firsthand
Wildlife Safari in Dzanga Bai
Guided Walks Through Lush Rainforests

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Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve → Sangha Lodge
Private transfer • 0.5 hours
$50.00 per person
3rd stop: SANGHA LODGE
Sangha Lodge is nestled deep within the rainforest, providing a serene escape with an emphasis on eco-tourism and conservation. It's an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions while enjoying comfortable accommodations amidst nature.
Stay 4 nights
Relax at Sangha Lodge's Tranquil Setting
Kayaking on Sangha River
Night Walks for Nocturnal Wildlife Spotting

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Sangha Lodge → Bangui
Private transfer + flight • 5 hours
$450.00 per person