Kongou Camp

Gabon


This camp is close to the Kongou Falls in the national park and is run by the NGO Fondation International Gabon Eco-tourisme (FIGET). Visits here to view the waterfalls and wildlife can be arranged through the travel agency Ngondetour. The camp accommodates 14 people in wooden bungalows with shared bathrooms. There's a restaurant serving local cuisine.


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