The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a vast country located in the heart of Africa, bordered by Lake Albert, Lake Tanganyika, and Lake Kivu to the east. It comprises 26 provinces, including Bandundu, Bas Congo, Equateur, and Kinshasa. Known for its unique and largely undiscovered attractions, the DRC offers a plethora of activities and sights for adventurous travelers.
Natural Attractions
Congo encompasses also an unparalled variety of landscapes: the snow peaks and glaciers of the fabled Rwenzori Mountains, great lakes tropical lowland forests, mountain forest, the grass land savannas of the Rwindi plains and a vast mosaic of rivers and wetlands besides. In terms of species diversity, it is also Africa’s most rich protected area. In Congo, one can find species that cannot be found anywhere else in the world for example; Bonobos, okapis and eastern lowland Gorillas.
Main Tourist Attractions in the DRC
Main Tourism Attractions in Congo include; The Nyirangongo Volcano mountain hiking, Mountain and Lowland Gorillas Trek, Rwenzori Mountain Hiking, Exploration of different towns and cities Cultural visits and walks traditional Pygmies an Ituri Forest Congo river expedition Bonobos,trekking Chimpanzee trekking
Our safaris offer the following Itineraries in Congo. We can take through and visit the following Congo attractions, which includes:
- Virunga National Park
- Kahuzi Biega National Park
- Rwindi plains
- Ishango
- Ruwenzori Mountains
- Nyiragongo Volcano
- Goma and Bukavu city tours
- Idjwi Island
- Masisi territory
- Epulu Station (Ituri)
- Congo River
- Isiro
- Kinshasa
- Kinkole
- Mbandaka
- Basankusu
Tour Logistics
Travelers planning to visit attractions like the gorillas or volcanoes should note that tours typically begin at 6 AM from Goma. Latecomers who miss the start of the trek will not be refunded. Additionally, there are no food services at the summit of the volcanoes, so tourists must bring their own supplies or arrange for a cook through the tour operators.