Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the second-largest country in Africa, offering deeply raw, intrepid travel. Known for the immense Congo River, vast tracts of untouched rainforest, and incredible endemic biodiversity like mountain gorillas, okapis, and bonobos.
Cities & regions
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Boende is the capital of Tshuapa Province in the equatorial heart of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, sitting on the bank of the Tshuapa River deep insi…
Open guideButembo is a commercial city in North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, sitting on a high-altitude plateau at roughly 1,300-1,380 me…
Open guideIlebo, formerly Port-Francqui, is a river-port town in Kasai province in the central Democratic Republic of the Congo, roughly 920 km east of Kinshasa on the…
Open guideKananga is the capital of Kasai-Central Province in the south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo and, with a population above 1.2 million, the fourth m…
Open guideKisangani, formerly Stanleyville, is a city of about 1.6 million people in Tshopo province, north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, sitting on the Co…
Open guideLikasi, formerly Jadotville, is a mining city in Haut-Katanga province in the far south-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 120 km by road from Lub…
Open guideLubumbashi is the second-largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the economic capital of the mineral-rich Katanga region, with a population…
Open guideUvira is a lakeside town of roughly 250,000 people in South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, sitting at the northern tip of Lake Tang…
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