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Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National Park, located in Rwanda, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its lush rainforest and endangered mountain gorillas. The park is part of the Virunga Volcanoes, a chain of active and dormant volcanoes created by tectonic activity. Visitors often trek through dense forests to see these incredible primates in their natural habitat, while also experiencing stunning volcanic landscapes, alpine meadows, and diverse wildlife. The park plays a vital role in conservation efforts and eco-tourism, drawing nature lovers and researchers alike. It offers an extraordinary opportunity to observe both geological forces and rich biodiversity in one protected area.