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Lola ya Bonobo

Lola ya Bonobo, the world’s only bonobo sanctuary, offers a unique opportunity to encounter these remarkable primates—humanity’s closest relatives, sharing 98.7% of our DNA—in a semi-wild environment. Located within 30 hectares of lush primary forest in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the sanctuary is home to 52 rescued bonobos. Translating to “Paradise for Bonobos,” it […]

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Value Market Kinshasa

Value Market, also known as the “Artists’ Market” or “Wenze ya Bikeko,” is a vibrant hub for Congolese artistry and craftsmanship in Kinshasa. Renowned as the primary destination for art and handmade goods, this market features an eclectic array of creations, from intricate jewelry and vibrant paintings to detailed sculptures. Many of these works are

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National Museum of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Explore the National Museum of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Congolese history, culture, and nature at the National Museum of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in Kinshasa. This remarkable institution serves as a vibrant celebration of Congo’s heritage and its unparalleled natural wonders. As you

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N’sele Valley Park

Nestled just 50 km from the bustling heart of Kinshasa in the Maluku commune, N’sele Valley Park is a premier destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Spanning an impressive 20,000 hectares with a perimeter of 53 km, the park boasts breathtaking landscapes and unparalleled biodiversity. Flanked by diverse geographic features, the park is bordered

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Lac Kivu Lodge

Lac Kivu Lodge is a luxury accommodation found close to the borders of Rwanda and Gisenyi city. It offers an amazing view of the lake and pleasant rooms for a night of peace and quiet away from the chaos that Goma offers but situated just 10 minutes away from the city centre.

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Lake Kivu

Mountain gorillas are only found in three counties – Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Congo, the Mountain gorillas are only found in Virunga National Park. Gorilla trekking in Congo is popular because of the lower prices for gorilla permits. The Senkwekwe Centre is the only mountain gorilla orphanage in the world.

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