Virunga National Park in DRCongo is experiencing a resurgence in tourism, with more than 3,000 visits in 2011. Africa’s oldest National Park, (established 1925) and a World Heritage site, the park stretches over 7,800 square kilometres. Virunga National Park consists of a wide diversity of landscapes ranging from savannas, lava plains, swamps, erosion valleys, forests, [...]
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Discounted gorilla permits for Virunga National Park, Congo
Posted: May 6, 2011 in DRC, Gorilla tracking, Kisoro, Mgahinga NPVirunga National Park, on the opposite site of the Congolese border to Uganda’s Mgahinga National Park, has just announced a half-price promotion on the gorilla and volcano treks for a limited time only. From 20 May – 5 June 2011 (17 days), you can visit the gorillas in Congo for $200, and for $100 make the 2-day trek [...]
