Day 1: Arrival in Pointe-Noire (Republic of Congo) Upon arrival in Pointe-Noire, we will begin our journey with a short exploration of the city. Known for its coastal charm, colonial remnants, and lively markets, it’s a gentle introduction to Central Africa. Day 2: Angola - Kalandula Waterfalls In the morning, we will take a flight from Pointe-Noire to Luanda, the capital of Angola. After arrival, we continue by road to reach the spectacular Kalandula Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Africa by volume. Day 3: Angola - Return to Luanda We spend the morning enjoying the natural beauty around Kalandula. Afterwards, we drive back to Luanda, where we can take in some of the local atmosphere before preparing for the next part of our expedition. Day 4: Arrival Sao Tome Today we fly from Luanda to São Tomé. Upon arrival in Sao Tome, we will be welcomed and transferred to our hotel. Depending on our arrival time, we can enjoy a relaxed walk around the colonial center, where colorful Portuguese architecture and ocean views create a perfect first impression of the island. Day 5: Principe Island Today, we leave Sao Tome behind for a full-day adventure on the nearby island of Príncipe—an unspoiled gem known for its biodiversity, dramatic landscapes, and quiet charm. After a short flight, we spend the day discovering its highlights: from lush rainforests and volcanic peaks to secluded beaches and colonial heritage. In the late afternoon, we return to São Tomé. Day 6: Sao Tome Today is dedicated to deeper exploration of São Tomé’s main island. From its coastal views to hidden cultural gems, the day is flexible depending on weather and local access. Day 7: Gabon - Libreville In the afternoon, we fly to Libreville, the capital of Gabon. After checking into our hotel, we’ll take a short walk to see some of the city’s highlights and enjoy the vibrant blend of African and French influences. Day 8: Gabon We continue discovering Libreville’s charm, including the bustling markets, the seafront promenade, and the impressive St. Michael Cathedral, known for its hand-carved wooden columns. The city offers a unique mix of energy, history, and culture. Day 9: Equatorial Guinea - Bata Today, we will travel to Bata, the economic center of Equatorial Guinea. Upon arrival, we will stroll through the city’s streets, discovering its colonial architecture and vibrant markets. If time allows, we will visit the impressive Cathedral of Bata and the waterfront promenade, where local life unfolds every evening. Later, we will begin our overland drive to Djibloho. Day 10: Overland to Cameroon We will start early, making an overland journey toward Cameroon. Along the way, we will pass through rural villages and beautiful landscapes. We will cross the border and reach the city of Ebolowa. Day 11: Cameroon - Yaounde Today we will continue into Cameroon’s capital, Yaoundé. After our arrival, we will enjoy a city tour, visiting key places such as the Reunification Monument and the vibrant Mokolo market. Yaoundé's unique mix of modernity and tradition will offer us a fascinating glimpse into Cameroon’s heart. Day 12: Central Afric a Republic - Bangui In the morning, we will take a short flight to Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic. After arriving, we will have a relaxed tour of the city, visiting the lively central market, the Notre-Dame Cathedral, and enjoying a stroll along the banks of the Ubangi River. It will be a perfect introduction to this lesser-visited country. Day 13: C.A.R. - Boali Falls - Pygmies After breakfast, we will depart for Boali, home to the spectacular Boali Falls. These massive waterfalls are among the largest in Central Africa, offering a breathtaking sight, especially during the rainy season. We will also visit local villages to meet the Pygmy communities, gaining a deeper understanding of their traditions and way of life. After a full day, we will return to Bangui for the night. Day 14: C.A.R. to Chad Today we will journey back to Chad. It will be a travel day. Upon arrival in N'Djamena, we will have free time to relax or enjoy a short walk around the capital city, depending on our arrival time. Day 15: Chad We will head towards the beautiful region around Douguia, revisiting the calm shores of the Chari River. The village's narrow streets and traditional mud-brick houses offer a timeless atmosphere. We will also have the chance to admire the impressive Elephant Rock, a geological wonder that stands tall in the landscape, before returning to N'Djamena for our farewell evening. Day 16: Fly out. After breakfast, there will be some free time for last-minute exploring before transferring to the airport, we will say goodbye, marking the end of this extraordinary expedition.