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Gorges of Diosso, Pointe Noire

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Often described at the Grand Canyon of Congo, Gorges of Diosso features distinctive ocher cliffs nearly 50 m (165) tall, offering sweeping views of the Atlantic. Covered with dense vegetation, the gorge remains a challenge for hikers--wear clothing and footwear suitable for rugged terrain and bring lots of water, snacks, and a fully charged camera. Use our Pointe Noire trip planner to arrange your visit to Gorges of Diosso and other attractions in Pointe Noire.

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By tiv0r

The Gorge is a little hard to find, so go with a local driver. The park surrounding the upper Ridge of the gorge is very clean and the view is breathtaking. We didn’t get the opportunity to hike down.... more

The Gorge is a little hard to find, so go with a local driver. The park surrounding the upper Ridge of the gorge is very clean and the view is breathtaking. We didn’t get the opportunity to hike down.... more »
By Thomas O

A truly Magnificent and mesmerizing view . Art by nature at its finest. The steps of the valley colored in red shades sets one’s mind back to some bygone prehistoric era. Truly poetic and refreshing.... more

A truly Magnificent and mesmerizing view . Art by nature at its finest. The steps of the valley colored in red shades sets one’s mind back to some bygone prehistoric era. Truly poetic and refreshing.... more »
By R3596SOsamh

When you go there it has a really nice view and is really impressive. If you want you can ask one of the poeple avaible at one of the viewing sites to do walk with them. It is possible to descend nto.... more

When you go there it has a really nice view and is really impressive. If you want you can ask one of the poeple avaible at one of the viewing sites to do walk with them. It is possible to descend nto.... more »