Goa to Gabon

Goa is famous by numerous names as it is referred to as ‘Magnificent kingdom of dreams’, ‘Pearl of the Orient’ and a ‘Tourist Paradise’. The city is located on the western coast of India. Goa is blessed with lots of attractive tourist destinations and breathtaking scenic beauty that will lure you at its first sight. Most of the people think, Goa is all about beaches, sea and sports adventure but it is not true. This place has much more to offer to tourists. Being an adventurous city, you can do number of water & sports activities such as Windsurfing, paragliding, jetskiing, or just swimming. Water sports in Goa is another major reason why lots of people revisit this place again and again. Bondla wildlife Sanctuary, Alorna fort, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Colva Beach or Anjuna and Vagator are some of the best tourist attractions overwhelming travellers with their natural beauty. Accommodation in Goa is abundant as here you can find a variety of hotels, resorts and guest houses. These hotels are designed to suit each and every budget and taste of tourists. There are number of hotels in Goa which are categorized in various types including budget hotels, mid-range hotels, upmarket hotels and long-term rentals. Some of the famous hotels are Majorda Beach Resort, Casablanca Beach Resort, Grand Hyatt, Mapusa Residency or Vasco Residency, Margao Residency and many others in Goa. There are many Goan festivals which are actually zatras (feasts) of both local as well as family deity celebrated at the temple of the God or Goddess. Some of the famous festivals such as Dussehra, Diwali and Holi are celebrated around India but with a distinguished Goan flavour. At MakeMyTrip.com, you can book your air tickets online. It will hardly take few minutes to book your air tickets as you just need to follow few simple steps. A number of beneficial deals are offered to you from which you can choose the best.

The ‘Last Eden Earth on Earth’, Gabon lies along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in western Africa. Extending across the equator with three-fourths of the nation dominated by rainforest, it faces an equatorial climate. Libreville is the capital city housing unique cultural treasures such as Palais Presidentiel and L'Eglise St-Michel. Several shops, hypermarkets, restaurants and government buildings are at the downtown avenue, Boulevard Triomphal. Near the city, the rainforest preserve, Arboretum de Sibang and the offshore Pointe Denis Beach offer the best escape into nature. Port Gentil in western Gabon is the nation’s second largest city. The seaport city lacks the rush of the capital but offers a bustling nightlife with Le Code Bar and Joe’s Restaurant & Bar being among the most sought-after. While St. Louis Church is an iconic landmark, Sogara Beach offers a fine leisurely ambience. The east central region of Gabon is popular for Ivindo National Park. Comprising an untamed landscape, Kongou, Mingouli and Djidji are three spectacular waterfalls that must not be missed. With 600 mammals, 2000 plant species and 400 bird species, it is also prized for being home to the largest concentration of western lowland gorillas in the entire continent. Loango National Park in western Gabon is another must-visit wonder with 100 km of beaches stretching along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. This protected area also covers some parts of the Iguéla Lagoon. Here, travellers can enjoy sport fishing, whale watching, gorilla trekking and marine turtle spotting. To visit Gabon, simply choose MakeMyTrip to book flights and hotels with great discounts.