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Democratic Republic of Congo — Heart of Africa

Democratic Republic of Congo

The DRC holds the Congo Basin's richest biodiversity, Virunga's mountain gorillas, and the mighty Congo River.

350K
ANNUAL VISITORS
1.2%
GDP CONTRIBUTION
5
UNESCO SITES
Kinshasa & The Congo River

Kinshasa & The Congo River

Kinshasa gives the DRC a major urban gateway with riverfront identity, cultural energy, and one of Central Africa’s strongest city-break stories.

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Virunga National Park

Virunga anchors the DRC’s global conservation profile with gorilla trekking, volcanic landscapes, and one of Africa’s most iconic protected areas.

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Virunga National Park
Kahuzi-Biega National Park

Kahuzi-Biega National Park

Kahuzi-Biega expands the DRC’s wildlife offer with eastern lowland gorillas, rainforest trekking, and a distinctive UNESCO conservation asset.

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Garamba & The Northern Savannas

Garamba adds scale and wilderness to the DRC portfolio with remote savanna landscapes, rare wildlife, and long-stay expedition potential.

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Garamba & The Northern Savannas
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