Republic of the Congo: Brazzaville, Dolisie and Pointe-Noire
A road trip through Brazzaville, Dolisie and Pointe-Noire, 3 stops in Republic of the Congo.
- Road trip
- 6–9 days
- Balanced pace
Brazzaville is the capital of the Republic of the Congo, a sprawling city of nearly two million people stretched across the landscape. Dolisie is a city of some 121,000 people in Niari Department, Republic of the Congo. Pointe-Noire is the Republic of the Congo's largest city and primary port, home to over a million people.
Why it works
Rather than one city, this threads Brazzaville, Dolisie and Pointe-Noire into a single trip, so you see more of Republic of the Congo in one go. Spend longest wherever suits you.
The route
Explore this journey — start at Brazzaville →Your itinerary
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→ Onward Pointe-Noire → Cabinda
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→ Onward Pointe-Noire → Matadi
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→ Onward Pointe-Noire → Mbanza Kongo
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Make it yours
- Spend more time in Brazzaville
- Trim to just Brazzaville and Dolisie for a shorter trip
- Add a neighbouring stop from the Republic of the Congo guide
Plan each destination
Brazzaville travel guideDolisie travel guidePointe-Noire travel guideRepublic of the Congo travel guide
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