Rwanda, Northern Rwanda
Volcanoes National Park
Realm of the Mountain Gorillas. - Beyond primate treks, the park captivates visitors with scenic volcano hiking up Mount Bisoke and Mount Karisimbi, lush bamboo forests, and vibrant local cultural experiences. It is the best for travelers seeking for immersive, top tier eco-tourism destination
About Volcanoes National Park
Set against the dramatic Virunga Massif in the northwest Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park is the world-renowned as a sanctuary for the endangered mountain gorillas and rare golden monkeys. steeped in conservation history by Dian Fossey, this misty high-altitude rainforest offers one of the planet's most profound wildlife encounters: Face-to-face gorilla tracking
It is home to 12 habituated mountain gorilla families, making it one of the best places in the world for gorilla trekking. The park also offers golden monkey tracking, hiking to Dian Fossey's tomb, and climbing the Virunga volcanoes. The park spans 160 square kilometers of bamboo forest, grasslands, and swampland.
It is home to 12 habituated mountain gorilla families, making it one of the best places in the world for gorilla trekking. The park also offers golden monkey tracking, hiking to Dian Fossey's tomb, and climbing the Virunga volcanoes. The park spans 160 square kilometers of bamboo forest, grasslands, and swampland.
Top Attractions
Must-see highlights of Volcanoes National Park
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Mountain Gorillas
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Golden Monkeys
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Dian Fossey Tomb
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Volcano Hikes
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Cultural Villages
Activities
Things to do at Volcanoes National Park
Gorilla Trekking
Golden Monkey Tracking
Volcano Hiking
Cultural Visits
Bird Watching
Plan ahead — this is peak season. Book early for best availability.
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