3 days Kinshasa Congo River and N’sele park experience
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About this experience
Kwafrika Travel 3 days Congo River and N’sele Park package brings you to Kinshasa city and its surrounding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It makes you experience Parc de la vallée de la N’Sele, a park located in the western part of Congo in the commune of Maluku. The park is being populated with more and more animals representing the biodiversity of the Congo. It contains: lions, impalas, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, rhinos, elephants. After experiencing lions, you will go for an majestic and relaxing boat cruise on the Congo River.
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3 days Kinshasa Congo River and N’sele park experience
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Local taxes
Professional guide
Breakfast
All permits and entrance fees
Half board accommodation (Bed and breakfast)
What's not included
Congolese eVisa
Tips and souvenirs
International flight
Visa Invitation Letter
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Kinshasa
Kinshasa is the vibrant capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, located on the banks of the Congo River. Known for its bustling markets, lively music scene, and rich cultural heritage, it's a city that offers a unique blend of African traditions and modern urban life.
Top Attractions
Kinshasa Zoo
A small but interesting zoo featuring various local and exotic animals.
Nature
1-2 hours
Budget
Museum of Natural History
Showcases the natural history of the Democratic Republic of Congo, including fossils, minerals, and wildlife exhibits.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pondu
A cassava leaf stew often served with fish or meat.
Main Dish
Vegetarian option available
Liboke
Fish or meat wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.
Main Dish
Contains seafood/meat
Popular Activities
Boating
Hiking
Picnicking
Café hopping
Visiting museums
Exploring markets
Swimming
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the drier season with lower humidity, making it more comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Lingala, Kikongo, Tshiluba
- English: Limited
Currency
Congolese Franc (CDF)
Time Zone
UTC+1
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise high caution
Kinshasa has areas with high crime rates, and travelers should be cautious and aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid displaying valuables
- • Use reputable transportation services
- • Stay in well-lit areas at night
Getting there
By air
- N'djili International Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Kinshasa Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, often crowded and not always reliable.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Gombe
Lingwala
Day trips
Pool Malebo
20 km from Kinshasa • Half day
A scenic area on the Congo River, known for its beautiful landscapes and water activities.
Festivals
Kinshasa Music Festival • Annual, usually in June
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in French or Lingala to enhance your experience.
- Carry small denominations of Congolese Francs for ease of transactions.
- Stay in well-populated areas and avoid walking alone at night.
- Use reputable transportation services and negotiate taxi fares in advance.
- Check weather conditions before planning outdoor activities.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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