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Makokou Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Makokou, Gabon

About Makokou

Makokou is a gateway to Gabon's Ivindo National Park, offering lush rainforests, waterfalls, and riverfront markets. Explore wildlife, river safaris, and the warm local culture of this Gabonese town.

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Country
Gabon
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Overall Rating
62/100

Ratings

Overall
62
Cost
40
Safety
65
Fun
75
Food
68

What to Expect in Makokou

Ivindo Rainforest Trails

Guided hikes through lush rainforest, spotting forest animals, orchids, and birds along Ivindo's riverbanks.

Riverfront Markets

Vibrant markets by the Ivindo offer crafts, fresh produce, and friendly chats with locals.

Falls and Canoes

Visit nearby falls and enjoy canoe trips along turquoise rapids.

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