DRC Tourism

    Partners & Operators Directory

    The official network behind tourism in the Democratic Republic of Congo: government-accredited tour operators, conservation institutions safeguarding our forests and wildlife, and the global platforms that distribute verified DRC experiences. Every partner listed has been vetted for safety, ethics and conservation commitment.

    Accredited Tour Operators

    Government-certified DRC operators verified for licensing, insurance, ranger coordination and conservation contribution.

    Virunga National Park Tours

    North KivuEnglish, French15 yrs

    Gorilla Trekking, Nyiragongo Volcano

    Congo Conservation Company

    Kinshasa / NationalEnglish, French, Lingala12 yrs

    Bonobo Tours, Cultural Immersion

    Explore Congo Expeditions

    Multiple RegionsEnglish, French8 yrs

    Adventure, River Expeditions

    Heritage Congo Tours

    Kongo CentralEnglish, French, Portuguese6 yrs

    Heritage Tourism, Ancestral Journeys

    Garamba Safari Operations

    Haut-UeleEnglish, French10 yrs

    Big Five Safari, Wildlife Photography

    Kahuzi-Biega Expeditions

    South KivuEnglish, French, Swahili9 yrs

    Grauer's Gorilla Trekking, Forest Treks

    Upemba Luxury Explorer

    Haut-LomamiEnglish, French7 yrs

    Lakes & Wetlands, Photographic Safaris

    Salonga Bonobo Expeditions

    Tshuapa / SankuruEnglish, French11 yrs

    Bonobo Tracking, Rainforest Immersion

    Conservation Partners

    Institutions managing protected areas and species programmes across the Congo Basin.

    ICCN — Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature

    National conservation authority — manages all national parks and protected areas.

    Virunga Foundation

    Co-manages Virunga National Park with ICCN; ranger training and gorilla protection.

    WWF DRC

    Forest, freshwater and species programmes across the Congo Basin.

    Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

    Bonobo, okapi and forest elephant programmes in Salonga and Okapi Wildlife Reserve.

    African Parks

    Park management partner for Garamba National Park.

    Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary

    World's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos — visitor experiences near Kinshasa.

    Global Distribution Partners

    International platforms where DRC Tourism experiences are listed and bookable.

    Media & Editorial Resources

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