Kinshasa Day Tours

A composite image shows a map of the Democratic Republic of the Congo next to a view of the Boyoma Falls, a series of cascades rushing over rocks surrounded by lush greenery.

DAY TOURS FROM KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO


Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is the country’s largest city and launching point for our short excursions south and east of the Congo River. Choose from river voyages, Bonobo sightseeing, or waterfalls. Ideal travel experiences for individuals and groups who are short on time.


Tres hombres vestidos con elaboradas vestimentas cubiertas de conchas caminan por una calle de la ciudad, mientras un hombre con sombrero hace gestos cerca.

Excursión de un día a Sapeurs y "Rumble in the Jungle" en el estadio Muhammad Ali de Kinshasa

Los sapeurs son un aspecto peculiar e interesante de Kinshasa que muchos pasan por alto. Hoy descubrirás su lujosa vestimenta y uno de los lugares más famosos de Kinshasa, donde tuvo lugar una de las peleas más importantes de Muhammad Ali: el Rumble in the Jungle.

A serene view of a lake nestled amidst rolling green hills and mountains, with a dramatic cloudy sky and a tree in the foreground.

Bombo Lumene

Named after two regional rivers, Bombo Lumene is a wonderful area for observing flora and fauna. This is a wonderful area to relax, picnic, hike, and even swim. Other attractions on this tour include a visit to the Bateke villages near Bombo, and the spectacular drive through the Bombo Valley.

A man and a woman are enjoying drinks on an outdoor patio overlooking a body of water.

Congo River Cruise - Kinshasa

Cruise the world’s second largest river in comfort with a bilingual guide. Gaze at countless ships, villages, and local fishermen as you go further up toward the islands and villages north of the rivertowns. Witness thousands of fish and birdlife, all colorful, and many undocumented! See farmers tilling the riverside and going about their daily lives, as well as nearby river markets, and island communities.

A bonobo gazes forward with wide, intelligent eyes amidst lush green foliage.

Excursión ecológica al Santuario de Bonobos de Lola ya

Excursión ecológica de un día al Santuario de Bonobos de Lola ya, el Lago Ma Vallee y las Chutes de la Lukaya (cascadas). Esta impresionante y bonita excursión ecológica ofrece una experiencia enriquecedora y educativa. Los bonobos sólo se encuentran en la República Democrática del Congo. Además de pasar tiempo en el Santuario, disfrute de un almuerzo en las cascadas de la cercana Lukaya y de una caminata por el lago verde de Ma Vallee.

A scenic view of a dam and river surrounded by lush greenery, with distant hills under a hazy sky.

Inga Dam And Waterfalls Overnight Tour

The Inga Dam is the most impressive dam in all of Africa and a top stop for your travel in the Bas-Congo Region in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is very hard to get a permit to visit the Inga Dam and the waterfalls, which are the most impressive waterfalls of the Congo River south of Kinshasa, but we have excellent contacts at the place. For this trip we go all the way from Kinshasa to Inga Dam, see the falls, overnight there and the day after we go back to Kinshasa, making a small stop in Kisantu. Book your visit to the Inga Falls now with Congo Travel and Tours!

Kinshasa by night showcases a city illuminated by countless lights, with a bustling port and towering buildings reflecting in the calm waters of the Congo River under a twilight sky.

Kinshasa By Night

Experience the Congolese night life. The popular music of Congo is considered the best in all of Africa and tonight you can hear Ndombolo, Rumba, and all the other famous music forms of the country in the heart of the nightlife, Matonge. Visit the raucous casinos and clubs, the huge live music bars, and show houses.

A panoramic view shows buildings and a park in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, under a soft sunset sky.

Kinshasa: Visita de un día

Un completo recorrido de un día por la ciudad. Entre los principales lugares de interés figuran: la Plaza de la Independencia, el Jardín Botánico, el estadio principal, el Parlamento Nacional, el Instituto y Museo Nacional, el gran mercado de las Artes y el Centro Musical.

Two people stand in water inside a dimly lit cave, with stalactites hanging from the ceiling.

Jardines de Kisantu y Mbanza Ngungu: el cofre del tesoro verde del Congo y cuevas y cavernas subterráneas

Explore un jardín natural con flora de todo el mundo. El río Inkinsi fluye a través del jardín y ofrece espectáculos majestuosos. Otras atracciones de este tour incluyen una visita a la cueva Mbanza Ngungu, hogar del pez barbo ciego africano.

Two people stand on rocks at the top of a powerful waterfall cascading into a misty gorge surrounded by lush greenery.

Zongo Waterfalls

Located 130 kilometers (c. 90 miles) from Kinshasa, an early morning pick-up will take you through spectacular scenery to the Zongo Waterfalls. Water spews forth from the mountains and falls on rocks 65 meters (more than 200 feet). The park itself, Zongo Park, provides a lovely setting. A meal and visit to the Seli Lodge is included.

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