DR Congo

Bukavu

A vast area of primary tropical forest dominated by two spectacular extinct volcanoes, Kahuzi and Biega, the park has a diverse and abundant fauna. One of the last groups of eastern lowland (graueri) gorillas (consisting of only some 250 individuals)...

Go for: Rainforests and Jungles

1 experiences: Kahuzi-Biega National Park.

Salonga National Park

Salonga National Park is Africa's largest tropical rainforest reserve. Situated at the heart of the central basin of the Congo river, the park is very...

Go for: Rainforests and Jungles

Livingstone Falls

Largest waterfall in the world in terms of water volume, dumping 2m cubic ft per second. Not tall, but massively wide at nearly 5km.

Go for: Waterfalls

Virunga National Park

Virunga National Park (covering an area of 790,000 ha) comprises an outstanding diversity of habitats, ranging from swamps and steppes to the...

Go for: National Parks

Okapi Wildlife Reserve

The Okapi Wildlife Reserve occupies about one-fifth of the Ituri forest in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congo river...

Go for: Rainforests and Jungles

Garamba National Park

The park's immense savannahs, grasslands and woodlands, interspersed with gallery forests along the river banks and the swampy depressions, are home...

Go for: Wildlife

Rwenzori Mountains

The ‘Mountains of the Moon’ are located on the border between Uganda and Congo. This 3rd highest mountain of Africa is 5109m/16,763ft high. The hike...

Go for: Mountains