Kisangani Travel Guide | Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Top Picks

Free Entry

Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

Tshopo Falls

A stunning waterfall offering scenic views and hiking opportunities.

3h Free

Museum of Kisangani

Showcases the history and culture of Kisangani and its people.

2h $5

Best Areas to Stay

Downtown Kisangani

Central location with access to attractions and markets.

TouristsBusiness

Typical Costs (USD)

$70

Hotel/Night

$10

Meal

Transport

Coffee

Estimated Daily Budget (USD)

Backpacker: $32 Tourist: $79 Family: $258

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:8-10am, 4-6pm

Best Day:Weekdays

Custom:Respect local traditions and dress modestly.

Common Mistakes

Not trying local dishes
Underestimating travel times

Food & Drink

Must Try:Liboke (fish wrapped in leaves), Saka-Saka (cassava leaves)

Vegetarian:Medium

Tap Water:Unsafe

Chez MamanLe Jardin

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair

Walkability:60/100

Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:June, July, August

Average Temperature by Month (°C)

21°

Jan

22°

Feb

27°

Jun

29°

Jul

28°

Aug

23°

Dec

* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.