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Map Showing the Volcanoes National Park Rwanda
Volcanoes National Park is home to five of the eight volcanoes present in the Virunga Mountains. The volcanoes inside the national park include Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabura, Gahinga, and Sabyinyo. The neighboring Virunga National Park is home to two of the most active volcanoes in Africa.
Volcanoes National Park is a national park in northwestern Rwanda. It covers 160 km 2 (62 sq mi) of rainforest and encompasses five of the eight volcanoes in the Virunga Mountains , namely Karisimbi , Bisoke , Muhabura , Gahinga and Sabyinyo .
Volcanoes National Park is an extraordinary park in Rwanda, full of impressive tropical rainforest and volcanic scenery, trekking, and is perhaps the best place in the world to see the rare mountain gorillas.
Volcanoes NP protects the Rwandan sector of the Virunga Mountains, a range of dormant and active volcanoes that straddle the Ugandan and Congolese borders. The dramatic scenery consists of a chain of freestanding mountains, connected by forested saddles.
Map of Volcanoes National Park. Some of the rewarding activities in volcanoes that you should not miss out on when you visit the park include; Gorilla trekking in Rwanda where you will get the chance to observe the behaviour of the mountain gorillas in Africa.
The Virunga Mountains. The Volcanoes National Park protects five of the eight volcanoes of the Virunga Region. These include Mount Karisimbi (4507 meters), Mount Bisoke (3,711 meters), Mount Gahinga (3,474 meters), Mount Muhabura (4,127 meters) and Mount Sabinyo (3,634 meters).
