{"id":233586,"date":"2021-02-19T13:36:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T11:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/highlights\/pongara-lodge"},"modified":"2026-06-29T12:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T10:27:49","slug":"pongara-lodge","status":"publish","type":"highlights","link":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/destinations\/africa\/gabon\/pongara-lodge","title":{"rendered":"Pongara Lodge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Nestled in Pongara National Park<\/h3>\n<p>The unique bungalows at <strong>Pongara Lodge<\/strong> are located directly on one of Equatorial Africa\u2019s most unspoiled coastlines. Built from natural materials and surrounded by a remarkable diversity of primates, plants, and bird species. Discover the secrets of Pongara National Park, and be amazed by the flavors of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/destinations\/africa\/gabon-travel\"><strong>Gabon<\/strong> <\/a>, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Where the world can\u2019t find you&#8230;<\/em>  <\/p>\n<h4>Tips &#038; tops Pongara Lodge:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>11 spacious and attractive bungalows with balcony<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy local or international dishes, fused with Gabonese flavors, at the Beach restaurant with enticing ocean views<\/li>\n<li>Choice of activities including boat and walking safaris, game drives, whale watching (dry season) and turtle nesting (rainy season)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/?continent_category=pongara-national-park\"><strong>Pongara National Park<\/strong><\/a> is a protected natural area with endless beaches and is home to a wide variety of protected marine ecosystems<\/li>\n<li>Accessible by boat, just 60 minutes from Libreville<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled in the protected Pongara National Park<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":189880,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"country":[348],"highlight_category":[603],"continent_category":[186],"class_list":["post-233586","highlights","type-highlights","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","country-gabon","highlight_category-accommodatie-en","continent_category-africa"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/233586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/highlights"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/233586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":414921,"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/233586\/revisions\/414921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=233586"},{"taxonomy":"highlight_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlight_category?post=233586"},{"taxonomy":"continent_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/continent_category?post=233586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}