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GABON |
GABON HOTEL ACCOMMODATION Offering tour packages, vacation packages and hotel accommodations in Gabon Tour Gabon with experienced travel guides Our tours to Gabon may be customized to meet the interests of diverse groups including religious, fraternal, academic, cultural, and professional among others While we continue to serve the needs of individuals, families and small groups, we are also committed to working with travel professionals AFFORDABLE TOUR & VACATION PACKAGES TO GABON GABON ITINERARIES Gabon Wildlife Experience, 8 Days Experience Gabon And Sao Tome, 8 Days Gabon Ecotour, 13 Days Key Facts about GABON Full country name: Gabonese Republic Area: 267,670 sq km (103,350 sq mi) Population: 1.5 million Capital city: Libreville (pop 600,000) People: About 40 Bantu groups, including four major tribes (Fang, Eshira, Bapounou, Bateke), plus about 100,000 expatriate Africans and Europeans (27,000 French) Language: French (official), Fang, Myene, Bateke, Bapounou/Eschira, Bandjabi Religion: Roman Catholic (75%), Protestant (20%), indigenous beliefs (4%), Muslim (1%) Government: Republic Visas: All visitors need visas, proof of onward travel and an invitation from a resident or citizen of Gabon (though these last two requirements may be waived at embassies in adjoining countries). Gabonese authorities rejected some valid visas on a seemingly arbitrary basis during the elections in December 1998; this practice may still be in effect. Currency: CFA Franc Electricity: 220V, 50Hz Weights & measures: Metric |
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