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Your Kinshasa Vacation

When a break in the city is calling, answer it with a Kinshasa vacation package. The neighborhood of Gombe, which is great for bars and pubs, views and golfing, makes an excellent base for your adventures. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Kinshasa. Drop by major attractions such as Kin Plaza Mall, Peoples Palace and Kinshasa Zoo. Expedia has what you need to escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to Kinshasa to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be.

Where to stay in Kinshasa

Find the best Kinshasa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kinshasa
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Gombe

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
3.5/5(12 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Gombe, Académie des Beaux-Arts and Kinshasa Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

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Kinshasa Zoo

4/5(1 review)

Why not meet the animals who live at Kinshasa Zoo during your trip to Kinshasa? Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.

Kinshasa Zoo

Kin Plaza Mall

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Kin Plaza Mall during your stay in Kinshasa. Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.

Kin Plaza Mall

Pentecost Martyrs Stadium

3/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Pentecost Martyrs Stadium during your trip to Kinshasa. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Pentecost Martyrs Stadium

Kinshasa Hotel Deals

Kertel Suites

Kertel Suites

4 out of 5
8 Av. de la Mongala, Kinshasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$201 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$243 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
spotless room, and great Italian restaurant on the 5th floor. Would definitely recommend it.

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Kertel Suites
Hilton Kinshasa

Hilton Kinshasa

5 out of 5
10 Avenue Wagenia, Kinshasa, Kinshasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$204 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$245 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (48 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Hilton Kinshasa
Hotel Memling

Hotel Memling

5 out of 5
Avenue du Tchad 5B, Kinshasa, Gombe
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$147 nightly
The price is $177 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$177 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (171 reviews)
GReat

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Hotel Memling
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Things to do in Kinshasa

Kinshasa offers a variety of activities for family and business vacations, including shopping at local centers and malls. Visitors can enjoy sightseeing opportunities, embark on exciting African safaris, or relax with beach vacations. Don't miss out on exploring Congo safaris and standard tours that showcase the unique culture and natural beauty of the region. Kinshasa is a vibrant city with something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping in Kinshasa, visit Kin Plaza Mall, which offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Marché Central, a lively market where you can find local goods and immerse yourself in the bustling city atmosphere.

Recreation

At Pentecost Martyrs Stadium in Kinshasa, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. Engage in local sports events or fitness classes, and soak up the energy of the crowd, making it a perfect spot for wellness through community and physical activity.

Adventure

Visit the Congo River for thrilling boat rides, where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the riverbanks and local wildlife. Explore the vibrant markets like Marché de la Liberté, immersing yourself in the lively culture and delicious street food offerings that Kinshasa has to offer.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kinshasa at the lively L'Innocent, known for its energetic dance floor and local music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Le Cactus, a popular spot for cocktails and socializing with friends. The atmosphere is electric, filled with music and laughter.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kinshasa

Kinshasa offers a vibrant blend of experiences perfect for family vacations, business trips, and city explorations. Discover the lush beauty of botanical gardens, wildlife in nature reserves, and the impressive architecture of modern civic buildings. Whether you're seeking cultural insights, outdoor adventures, or urban excitement, Kinshasa's diverse attractions ensure there's something for every traveler to enjoy.

  • People's Palace: Experience the modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere of the People's Palace, a significant civic government building in Kinshasa. This venue embodies the city's business vibes and serves as a hub for local governance and public services.
  • Kinshasa Zoo: Enjoy a delightful day at Kinshasa Zoo, a beautiful botanical garden perfect for families and romantic outings. Explore lush landscapes, diverse flora, and fauna in an outdoor setting that invites relaxation and exploration.
  • University of Kinshasa: Visit the University of Kinshasa, a prominent modern college that showcases the city's academic spirit. The campus exudes city vibes, offering a unique glimpse into the educational and cultural life of the capital.

Tips to save on your trip to Kinshasa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to August and December) for more affordable package holidays to Kinshasa.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kinshasa Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Congolese francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Kinshasa (FIH-NDjili Intl.)
Population
7,786,000
Max Temp Winter
90ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Museé National de Kinshasa, Kinshasa Zoo and Pentecost Martyrs Stadium

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kinshasa vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Kinshasa costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kinshasa?
You can generally find lower rates and better availability in February, November and December. Browse our cheap Kinshasa vacation packages and you could score some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Kinshasa?
Allow around 4 days for your Kinshasa vacation to really immerse yourself in everything that makes this destination special. Explore key neighborhoods, including Gombe and Kintambo. Then make a beeline for top attractions such as Kinshasa Zoo and Marché Central. With a clever itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to go beyond Kinshasa? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kinshasa?
From cool attractions such as Kin Plaza Mall and Pentecost Martyrs Stadium to its terrific culture, a Kinshasa vacation delivers big on experiences. With so much to do and see, find out for yourself why Kinshasa is such a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Kinshasa package deals?
Finding a cheap Kinshasa package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Kinshasa package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Kinshasa vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Kinshasa escape by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Kinshasa?
If you've got your Kinshasa travel dates locked in, book early to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for traveling on a whim.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kinshasa vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love jet-setting around the world but don't love the big price tag that can sometimes come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can spread the overall cost of your Kinshasa vacation across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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