Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Virunga National Park Travel Guide

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UnescoNational park

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Local name: Parc national des Virunga Established: April 1925 (99 years ago)Unesco: from 1979Area: 3088.81 mi²Elevation: 2992 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 0°23'57"S, 29°30'7"E
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Nord-KivuDemocratic Republic of the Congo

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Virunga National Park Top Attractions

Virunga National Park Attractions - What to See and Explore

Virunga National Park offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Mount Mikeno, Mount Nyiragongo, Nyamuragira, Mount Bisoke. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Best Time To Visit Virunga National Park

Learn when is the best time to travel to Virunga National Park weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Average temperatures in °F

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The air temperature in this location remains at a similar level throughout the year.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in January. Most of it rains in April and September.

Length of day in hours

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The length of the day varies only slightly throughout the year. The difference between the longest and the shortest day is 0 hr and 02 min.

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Best Ways to Experience the Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Virunga National Park?

The top attractions to visit in Virunga National Park are:

Where to next? Visit nord kivu Nord-Kivu region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Democratic Republic of the Congo.