Embassy of the Gabonese Republic
in Washington, D.C
Ambassade de la République Gabonaise
à Washington, D.C
Embassy of the Gabonese Republic
in Washington, D.C
Ambassade de la République Gabonaise
à Washington, D.C
The beautiful landscape in Gabon has many facets conducive to tourism. As part of the Congo basin, Gabon has flora and fauna that are among the most diversified in the world.
Animal species are extremely varied including; chimpanzees, gorillas, crocodiles, elephants, hippopotamuses, humpback whales, dolphins, and turtles. There is also a wide variety of plant life present in Gabon. Gabon hosts more than 400 different species of trees.
Gabon in Central Africa is crossed by the Equator, crossed by the Atlantic Ocean and bordered with Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon and the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville). With an area of 267,667 km², largely forested, Gabon has 1.8 million inhabitants. The Capital: Libreville (850,000 inhabitants), is on the right bank of the estuary of Gabon and was founded in 1849. Gabon has nine (9) provinces.
Travel right to the heart of a paradise on earth, the rainforest in Gabon, the earth’s second lung, and take in vast expanses of authentic, untamed nature in an unspoiled land…
13 of the most spectacular national parks in the whole world.
