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PostHeaderIcon Kahuzi-Biega National Park


Kahuzi-Biega National Park is located between Bukavu and Goma, smack in the middle of the hot-bed of the Rwandan invasion and occupation of the Kivu provinces of the DR Congo. It has suffered greatly, not only from this most recent invasion and occupation, but from the 1996-1997 war that also involved a Rwandan and Ugandan invasion, and the mass influx of 1.5 million Rwandan refugees fleeing the Genocide of 1994 in Rwanda. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Congo Travel Facts


Natural Features: Coastal plain, southern basin, central plateau
Rainy Seasons: March to June
Climate:The rainy season starts from October to May with a brief dry spell around the end of December. The northern part is equatorial with an average annual rainfall of 1100mm
Travel Highlights:Beautiful beaches and the relaxed atmosphere of Pointe-Noire, the friendliness of the people of Congo particularly in the countryside, provide a whole range of activities for the visitor Read the rest of this entry »

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