Apart from the national park, there are many other attractions in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Here are some of the most famous: • Mount Nyiragongo: An active volcano in Virunga National Park known for its lava lakes. • Lola ya Bonobo: A bonobo sanctuary that works to protect this endangered monkey species. • Virunga National Park: A national park in the east of the country that is home to mountain gorillas and other rare species. • Zongo Falls: A spectacular waterfall in the northwest of the country. • Lake Kivu: A large lake bordering Rwanda, known for its scenic beauty and fishing industry.
Tourists can go gorilla trekking to see the endangered eastern lowland gorillas in Kahuzi-Biéga National Park.