In this article, we present the top things to do in North Kivu. North Kivu is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is home to Virunga National Park, the Africa’s old and most biodiverse national park. 1. Mountain Gorilla …
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An insider guide to hiking Congo’s Rwenzori Mountains
Congo’s Rwenzori Mountains is a massif previously called the Ruwenzori Range (spelling changed around 1980 to conform more closely with the local name Rwenjura). It is a mountain range of eastern equatorial Africa. Congo’s Rwenzori Mountains are located on the border between Uganda and the …
An Insider’s Guide To Hiking Congo’s Volcano: Mount Nyiragongo
Congo’s Volcano is called “General Nyiragongo,” by local inhabitant of Goma because when he comes, everyone runs. Here one of the world’s most volatile volcanoes poses an existential threat. Every few decades, Mount Nyiragongo showers the city in lava. With tourism getting traction in the …