What Makes Congo A Unique Safari Destination

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the largest and the most populous nation in Central Africa. Lying astride the Equator, the D.R. Congo is remarkably a unique gorilla safari destination in Africa. All the two sub-species of Eastern gorillas – Mountain gorillas and Eastern Lowland gorillas call the D.R. Congo a home making it a unique destination…

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Packing For An African Safari

African Safari

Packing for an African safari is so different from packing for other ordinary trips and most often, first-time travelers face challenges. There are several things to be put into consideration while on an African safari and essentially, safari-goers have to observe weight restrictions- a typical weight restriction is 15kgs per tourist and this should include camera equipment plus carry-ons….

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See the Mountain Gorilla Close Up in African Jungles

Gorilla trekking safari means a special kind of nature expedition where tourists will walk in the thick jungle for over 2hours in search of these rare and endangered mountain gorillas. Mountain gorillas in the whole world can be found in 3 African countries of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Rwanda in the Virunga Mountains which is…

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Democratic Republic Of Congo

If there is a country that is as beautiful and rich in terms of biodiversity as Paradise, then it’s the Democratic Republic of Congo. Where in Africa will you still find large tracts of natural forests or numerous endemic species? It is only this Central African country. A trip to this destination makes you feel like you are on…

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Okapi Wildlife Reserve Congo

Situated in the Ituri Forest northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Okapi Wildlife Reserve is one of the most stunning protected areas in Africa that you should consider visiting in your next vacation. The reserve is surrounded by South Sudan and Uganda and covers an area of over 14000 square kilometers about a 5th of the…

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