How to get there

International flights

Below you will find information on a flights that connect to our itineraries. Please note that we are not able to book or print your airline ticket to Gabon, São Tomé & Príncipe (and from October 2008: to the Central African Republic), but we do advise you to contact us before booking your international flight to be sure we have availability on your preferred tour.

When are your travel plans?

Connecting flights to our Tours until October 2008

Up to October 2008, the main arrival and departure base for our itineraries is Libreville, Gabon:

  • From Europe / US
    Note: Flight schedules are subject to change; be sure to check with the airline company for the most recent information.

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    Libreville, Gabon Air France Air France has 4 direct flights a week from Paris to Libreville, Gabon. Africa’s Eden uses Air France as its preferred carrier as most of the logistics are adapted to this airline *)
    Libreville, Gabon Royal Air Maroc Other airlines flying to Gabon are Royal Air Maroc (6 times a week from Casablanca) and Gabon Airlines (from Paris).
      Gabon Airlines  
    Douala, Cameroon Brussels Airlines It is also possible to reach Gabon via Douala. For example, Brussels Airlines has 3 flights a week from Brussels to Douala. From there, you can fly with Air Service to Libreville and Port Gentil
    São Tomé TAP TAP has direct flights to São Tomé from Lisbon.
    Príncipe, via São Tomé TAP TAP has direct flights to São Tomé from Lisbon. On Thursdays, you can fly from São Tomé to Príncipe. On ..., you can return from Príncipe to São Tomé
    Príncipe, via Douala    

    *) Please note that if the programme has to be adapted to your international flight, it may result in a longer waiting time in Libreville/Port Gentil, and can make the cost of the programme somewhat higher.
  • From Johannesburg, South Africa
    Note: Flight schedules are subject to change; be sure to check with the airline company for the most recent information.

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    Libreville, Gabon South African Airways (SAA) South African Airways (SAA) flies once a week to Libreville. Africa’s Eden uses SAA as its preferred air carrier and has adapted its programmes to this weekly flight *)
    Libreville, Gabon Inter Air Inter Air has a weekly flight to Libreville.
    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines has flights to Addis Ababa. From there you can fly to Gabon with ...


    *) Please note that if the programme has to be adapted to your international flight, it may result in a longer waiting time in Libreville/Port Gentil, and can make the cost of the programme somewhat higher.

Connecting flights to our Tours from October 2008

From October 1, 2008, the majority of our itineraries start and end in Douala, Cameroon. Our secondary arrival and departure base is Libreville, Gabon. The new itineraries and their connecting international flights will be made available by the beginning of August.

As it is NOW possible to book the Gorilla Tracking Tour "The Best Kept Secret" you will find its connecting international flights below.

  • Main arrival & departure base Douala, Cameroon

    The Gorilla Tracking Tour "The Best Kept Secret" is available monthly from October 2008. The tour starts on Tuesday evening in Douala and ends 13 days later on Sunday evening in Douala, therefore:

    Best connection to Gorilla Tracking Tour "The Best Kept Secret":
    - arriving on Tuesday with Air France
    - arriving on Tuesday with Swiss Air

    Other possible connections to Gorilla Tracking Tour "The Best Kept Secret":
    - arriving on Monday with Air France (from Paris)
    - arriving on Monday with Brussels Airlines (from Brussels)
    - arriving on Monday with Royal Air Maroc (from Casablanca)

  • Secondary arrival & departure base Libreville, Gabon

    Information on connecting international flights to our itineraries that start and end in Libreville will follow by the beginning of August.

  • Arrival & Departure from São Tomé

    If you wish to stay in Omali Lodge Luxury Hotel on São Tomé, you can book a direct flight with TAP from Lisbon.

Regional flights

The airline company Africa’s Connection - SCD Aviation , operating to international standards,
is based in Port Gentil, Gabon. As a sister company of Africa’s Eden, it was created to transport visitors safely and punctually to the various tourism destinations in Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe. In recent years we have expanded our services further and firmly established our position in the region, enabling you to reach all the major capitals in West Central Africa, such as Libreville and Douala.

Africa’s Connection - SCD Aviation has various aircrafts available for regular and chartered flights. More details on Africa's Connection's aircrafts.

Aircrafts AFRICA'S CONNECTION

Aircrafts AFRICA'S CONNECTION

EMBRAER 120

EMBRAER 120

  • Seats 30 passengers
  • In-flight catering, air-conditioning, toilets
  • Regional flights to (for example) Douala (Cameroon)
  • Local flights to and from Port Gentil and Libreville (Gabon)
DORNIER 228

DORNIER 228

  • Seats 14 to 18 passengers
  • Air-conditioning
  • Local flights to Port Gentil, Libreville, Omboué and Lopé National Park
  • Regional flights to São Tomé and Príncipe

Africa's Connection SCD Aviation
 
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