Democratic Republic of the Congo

For the adventurer seeking untouched jungles and the call of the wild, the Democratic Republic of the Congo offers some of the most remote and breathtaking landscapes on Earth.

Best Season
Dry Season (June to September)
Top Activities
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Landmarks
Protected Areas
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Popular Activities in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Discover the diverse outdoor activities available in and around Democratic Republic of the Congo. From epic adventures to family-friendly outings, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast.

Hiking

Explore trails in Virunga National Park, home to active volcanoes and lush landscapes.

Trekking

Embark on a trek to visit the mountain gorillas of the eastern rainforests.

Paddling

Paddle the Congo River, the second-largest river in Africa, for an immersive experience.

Wildlife Watching

Spot rare species in the rainforests, including bonobos and forest elephants.

Climbing

Challenge yourself on the rugged cliffs of Mount Nyiragongo.

Canoeing

Navigate through the dense waterways of the Congo Basin for a unique perspective on the forest.