Mboko Lodge

Essence

Set at the intersection of savanna, forest, and river, Mboko provides a front-row seat to the staggering diversity of the Congolese ecosystem. Hyena prowl across open grasslands while monkeys tussle in the trees.

Nearby waterways beckon with the promise of mesmerizing beauty and rare wildlife sightings.

Every day at Mboko brings a new adventure and a sense of magical calm.

Location

The southern half of Odzala-Kokoua National Park, midway between Kamba’s private airstrip and theLekoli river boat launch.

Lodge Facilities

• 6 double/twin bungalows set among the trees along the Likeni River
• Dining room, lounge, and bar area in an open pavilion overlooking the wide-open grasslands
• Star deck and fire pit extend off the living areas, the ideal space for pre-dinner drinks and to scan the horizon for lightning storms
• River deck and screened-in parlour located along the Likeni River for post-walk swims, sundowners, or special occasions

Room Details

• Spacious rooms decorated with works by local artisans.
• Private furnished, screened-in porch or veranda overlooking the river.
• En-suite bathroom with hot shower & flush toilet
• Mosquito net
• Environmentally friendly soaps and shampoos
• Ceiling fans (no air-conditioning)
• European plug points
• In-room safe

What You Might See

• Forest Buffalo
• Harnessed Bushbuck
• Forest Elephant (elusive)
• Spotted Hyena (elusive)
• Bongo (rare)
• Western Sitatunga
• Black and White (Guereza) Colobus Monkey
• Grey-Cheeked Mangabey Monkey
• Putty-Nosed Monkey
• De Brazza’s Monkey (elusive)
• Chimpanzee (rare)
• Slender-Snouted Crocodile (rare)
• Dwarf Crocodile (rare)
• Hippo (rare)
• Rich bird life

Activities

• Forest walks
• Kayaking
• River cruises