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Off-road adventure in Gabon: Discover untouched nature
Gabon is a paradise for off-road adventures. Discover the untouched nature and face the challenge of navigating through dense forests and rough terrain. An adventure with Ovecross could become your dirtiest trip. The off-road routes through Gabon offer you access to spectacular landscapes, whether in the impressive Loango National Park or while exploring the hidden paths around Libreville. Gabon is the ideal place for adventure seekers looking to experience authentic Africa.
Gabon Travel and Vacation – Good to know
Yes, you need a visa to enter Gabon. In most cases, you can apply for the visa online or through the nearest embassy. The visa is not available on arrival, so plan enough time for processing. Check the specific requirements of your home country, as these may vary.
The International Airport Libreville (LBV) is the best airport for entering Gabon. It offers connections to European and African cities. Plan your onward journey in the country in advance, as road conditions can sometimes be challenging, especially for off-road adventures.
The local currency in Gabon is the Central African CFA Franc (XAF). Credit cards are accepted in large cities, but it is advisable to carry cash, especially in rural areas. ATMs are not available everywhere, so plan your withdrawals accordingly. Smaller amounts can sometimes be difficult to pay by card.
Vaccinations against yellow fever and hepatitis are often required for entry. Travel health insurance is strongly recommended, as medical care in remote areas may be limited. Make sure your insurance also covers off-road activities to be safe.
For driving in Gabon, you need an international driver's license along with your national driver's license. SIM cards can be purchased in supermarkets or mobile phone stores. Popular providers are Gabon Telecom and MOOV, which offer affordable prepaid options, ideal for travelers. Check the network coverage for rural areas.
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