15 Day Bonobos by Airplane
15 DAY TRIP TO WILD BONOBOS IN FRONTIER ABYSSAL ZONE AND DEEP JUNGLE
8 Day Bonobos By River
8 DAYS TRIP TO WILD BONOBOS VIA CONGO RIVER PROPER & TCHUMBIRI
Atlantic Coast 7-Day Tarpon Fishing Trip in Muanda with Basic/Luxury Accommodation Options
One of the most sought-after game fish by enthusiasts across the continent is the Atlantic tarpon or silver kings, found only in coastal waters, estuaries, lagoons, and rivers. On this week-long adventure, head to the best spot to meet these monsters – at the very place where the Congo River meets the Atlantic Ocean, in a town called Muanda. Spend several days by the Mangroves National Park and have plenty of time to get a glimpse of local history and life in Bas-Congo.
Bas Congo - Wild West, Livingstone Falls, & River Rapids
bas-congoTour the Bas Congo province and its beautiful sights and landmarks. On your journey through the region, enjoy nature’s premiere collection of ancient trees and bright brilliant flowers. Stop by Zongo Waterfalls for the perfect picture, and enjoy an ocean sunset over the Atlantic from Muanda.
Best of culture and nature: Bas-Congo and the mountain gorillas of Virunga
Start your journey with a cultural exploration of Bas-Congo and Kinshasa and learn about the Congo River. Then head to one of the most beautiful regions of Africa: Virunga Park, home to mountain gorillas and the largest lava lake in the world.
Complete introduction to Kinshasa: one week
Kinshasa, the beating heart of the country on the Congo River. Visit the rapids, the popular districts of the capital and immerse yourself in the nightlife in the evening. Alternate bustling city life with a trip down the Congo River, visit bonobos and camp on well-kept secrets outside of the city. Book your trip now with Congo Travel and Tours.
DRC sample platter: Bas-Congo, Kinshasa and Kisangani
Discover the vibrant capital of Congo together with the region south of Kinshasa where we will go to the mangrove park on the coast. Meet the fishermen of the Wagenia Falls in Kisangani and go visit the old research center of Yangambi located next to the iconic Congo River.
Essential Bas-Congo: From Kinshasa to the coast, ten days
During these ten days, we take our time to fully explore the southern region of Kinshasa. We visit the Botanical Garden, Kisantu Cathedral, several waterfalls and we also explore the mangroves on the ocean. Book your trip now with Congo Travel and Tours!
Essential Katanga Discovery
We visit the capital of Katanga, Lubumbashi and other ex-colonial gems such as Likasi and Kolwezi, in addition to a number of natural sites such as the National Park Kundelungu and the Lofoi Falls. A visit to Katanga is not complete without a visit to the mines!
Garamba Grand Safari
Wildlife unique to DRC such as the Congolese Giraffe, plus elephants, Lion, Leopards, Nile crocodiles, Hippos and much more. A lot of people are surprised to find a park so fine in the DR Congo with so much of the legendary large game of Africa. Garamba is also the only known example in the world and history of domesticated African elephants (the only tamed elephants in the world have been Asian elephants everywhere else.) Garamba is (or at least was) the home to the world’s last known wild population of Northern White Rhinos. It is one of the finest parks in the African continent, and one of the oldest.
Gbadolite: The Versailles Of The Jungle, Inside Mobutu’s Old Palace
Kick off your tour in Kinshasa and see the old Chinese palace of Mobutu near the Congo River as well as the huge satellite dishes from the Mobutu Regime. Visit the old nuclear plant which is now deserted during your Kinshasa tour. Hop on the plane for Gemena and see Gbadolite with Mobutu’s old palaces, airport and many other impressive buildings where the jungle is eating away the buildings next to the Bangui River bordering the Central African Republic. Book this unique historical tour in Congo with Congo Travel and Tours!
Gungu Festival And Pende Cultural Visit
Book your place for the Gungu Festival on July 21st and get to know everything about the Pende Culture from Congo. Join us on this exclusive group tour starting from Kinshasa all the way to Gungu and attend the Gungu Festival with us. Book your tour now with Congo Travel and Tours. Minimum of six participants! Now recruiting for Gungu Festival 2023 and Gungu Festival 2024 Group Tour.
Heart of Africa, Katanga Kingdom, & Mining Tour
drc-5-katanga-tnThe Katanga province, DR Congo’s southern region, awaits your exploration. From the comfort of a 4×4 & tourist-class hotels see Lofoi warerfalls, Likasi mining tour, the National Zoo of Lubumbashi and Muyambo Natural Park where you can spot Antelope, Zebra, and birds.
Kasai River 7-Day Tiger Fishing Adventure
The longest river in the southern Congo River basin system, the Kasai River is home to ferocious Tigerfish or Mbenga, massive species of catfish, and other elusive freshwater game fish. On this week-long trip from Kinshasa, you’ll not only have a chance to reel in one of the meanest fish on the planet, but also discover the authentic, raw side of the DRC – its wild gushing rivers, lush vegetation, and red sandy roads crossing the country. Feel like a local as you fish how they fish on the daily, sometimes with hardships and annoyances, but nonetheless rewarding at the end of each day out on the water.
Kinshasa to Kananga on the new Road to Mbuji Mayi Tribal Tour Sampler
Tribes of Congo and Customs of DRC Tour - the plains and savannahs people (non-jungle areas) of Congo
Kinshasa-Bonobos Encounter and Grand Circuit of Stanley the Explorer
Immerse yourself in central Africa’s largest city. Tour the river-side capital of Kinshasa, and witness the highlights of its surrounding area. Visit famous sights, landmarks, natural wonders, and learn about the deep history of this high energy city.
Lake Mukamba 7-Day Fishing Adventure
Lake Mukamba is known for two things: its interesting story that tells how the body of water came to be and its abundance in different species of fish that attracts enthusiasts from across the continent. On this 7-day tour, discover and experience both aspects as you enjoy days of fishing with a professional guide, mingle with the villagers and exchange interesting stories, and feel like a local at least for a couple of days in this serene and enchanting place.
Meet the Bonobos of the DRC - In the Wild!
Tour to see wild bonobos in the deep jungle, not in a zoo or in the capital. The bonobo only lives in Congo. For this expedition, we are collaborating with a small initiative in the forest below Mbandaka where a group of bonobos are followed by trackers. Congo Travel and tours offers the only organized safari where you can successfully see bonobos and also provide a great introduction to the Congo River and the forest.
Okapi Reserve and Edo Rainforest Bai Tour Expedition from Kinshasa/Kisangani DRC
CTT is very serious about promoting the reserve, the Okapi project, and aiding sustain attention,conservation, and tourism to the park. The park does not have tourist standard lodges so we typically send in our own team and camping and cooking setup to “mobile basecamp” the tourist in the Okapi tour. – However, of course, there is no guarantee to see any Okapis (one of the most elusive and shy mammals in the jungle world fortunately for its survival.)
Photographic Cultural Tour: Kimbanguistes, Voodoo Wrestlers, Sapeurs And Tata Gonda
Join us on this exclusive photography tour focusing on Kinshasa and the Congo-Central Region. We arrange all of the necessary permits and security and go photographing on the streets in Kinshasa, where we will meet the Sapeurs, the snake people and many other colorful characters. We will then go by 4×4 to Nkamba, called the New Jerusalem which was founded by Simon Kimbangu and home to the Kimbanguists. Afterwards we will then visit the mysterious cult of Tata Honda and its followers. This can also be extended with a trip to Mbandaka to photograph the pygmy people and/or Kisangani to see the fishermen of Wagenia.
Pioneer Expedition: Kinshasa To Mbuji-Mayi With Gungu Festival
Now that large parts of the road between Kinshasa and Mbuji-Mayi are finally passable again, we can now offer this unique journey with many gems along the way. We’ll also take advantage of going to the famous Gungu Festival, which takes place every year on July 21, the Belgian holiday. We’ll camp in the Batéké Plateau, visit Kikwit, Tshikapa, Kananga and Mbuji-Mayi and also visit natural sites such as waterfalls and other beautiful places. Be among the few outsiders who have ever done this route and join us for our upcoming recurring group tour on the 14th of July.
Pygmy Villages, Congo River, and Deep Jungles
Made from popular demand and inquiries from our customers online, this adventurous tour takes place in very back-land forest. Travel is made by jeeps and traditionally dug out pirogues.– Includes full-board accommodation.
Pygmy Villages, Congo River, and Deep Jungles 11-Day
When you are looking for adventure, this is the trip for you. By dining on board and camping out near villages, this is the perfect trip if you are looking for an exciting adventure in Congo.
Salonga National Park Expedition From the Congo River
This is a serious frontier expedition into Africa’s largest tropical jungle reserve and one of its most remote reaches of rainforest. It does not take you into the dangerous areas of Kasai and rebel-held territories, and approaches from the mostly de-populated north from the equator and the Congo River.
The pygmy Tribes of Equateur And The Wagenia Fishermen of Kisangani
This travel will take you to some of the most beautiful regions in all of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo-Kinshasa). Our trip will either start in Mbandaka or Kisangani, depending on flight availability. In Mbandaka we will visit two pygmy villages where we will spend a few days among the villagers, participating in their everyday activities. From Mbandaka we’ll take the plane to Kisangani, where we will visit the Wagenia Falls and see the famous fishermen on the Congo River. During our stay we’ll also visit the old Belgian research center in Yangambi.
Tiger Fishing – The Monster of the Congo River
Take your next fishing trip in the Congo. The Mbenga Tiger Fish can be found especially in DR Congo. The Treacherous black river “Mayi Ndombe” enters the Majestic Congo River, and in it, you will discover five distinct species of Tiger fish found in Africa’s mightiest rivers.
Twelve days in Bas-Congo and Kinshasa
We visit the bustling capital of Congo and also take a trip down the Congo River. We then go to the coast, where we look for manatees in the mangroves at the mouth of the Congo. We take our time to experience the historic sites, waterfalls and natural beauty along the way. Book your trip now with our local agency from Kinshasa.
