Gabon

Africa

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars

1

5.00

Flag_of_Gabon

About Country

Capital
Libreville
Population
Approximately 2.3 million (2021 estimate)
Population Density
8 people per square kilometer
GDP
$16.8 billion (nominal, 2019 estimate)
Language
French is the official language, but Fang, Myene, and other languages are also widely spoken
Currency
Central African CFA franc
National Dish
Nyembwe Chicken (chicken in a spicy palm oil sauc
Religion
Christianity is the predominant religion in Gabon, with a significant Muslim minority
Climate
Gabon has a tropical climate, with high temperatures and humidity year-round, and a rainy season from October to May
Main Industries
Oil and gas, mining, timber, and agriculture, including cocoa, coffee, and palm oil production
Level of Development
Gabon is considered an upper-middle-income country, with a human development index (HDI) ranking of 118 out of 189 countries (2020)
Area
Approximately 267,667 square kilometers

Escape to the natural wonderland of Gabon 🇬🇦, where pristine rainforests 🌳, exotic wildlife 🦍, and vibrant cultural traditions 🥁 come together in perfect harmony. Experience the magic of Africa at its wildest and most authentic. Plan your Gabonese adventure today!

Gabon is a country located in Central Africa, known for its lush tropical forests, diverse wildlife, and vibrant culture. The country has a relatively small population and is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, with a large number of endemic plant and animal species.

Gallery

  • Bitam, Woleu-Ntem, Gabon
  • Cocobeach, Gabon (1)
  • Cocobeach, Gabon
  • Gabon (1)
  • Gabon (2)
  • Gabon (3)
  • Gabon (4)
  • Gabon (5)
  • Gabon (6)
  • Gabon (7)
  • Gabon (8)
  • Gabon (9)
  • Gabon flag
  • Gabon
  • Lastoursville, Gabon
  • Libreville, Gabon
  • Lope, Ogooué-Ivindo, Gabon

Main Attractions

Some of the main tourist attractions in Gabon include:

  • 1

    Lopé National Park: a national park in central Gabon, known for its diverse wildlife and pristine rainforest.

  • 2

    Loango National Park: a national park in southwestern Gabon, known for its stunning beaches, mangrove forests, and wildlife.

  • 3

    Pointe Denis: a beach resort located on a small island off the coast of Libreville, known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.

  • 4

    Ivindo National Park: a national park in northeastern Gabon, known for its scenic waterfalls and diverse wildlife.

  • 5

    Crystal Mountains: a mountain range in eastern Gabon, known for its unique geological formations and hiking trails.

  • 6

    Musée National des Arts et Traditions du Gabon: a museum in Libreville that showcases Gabonese art and culture.

These are just a few examples of the many attractions that Gabon has to offer. The country's unique natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and welcoming people make it a must-see destination for travelers who are looking for an authentic African experience.

Video

Error Report

Map