Salonga National Park

Lulilaka River within Salonga National Park.

Salonga National Park is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1984, but was labelled a site in danger in 1999 due to urban development and poaching. The park is Africa's largest tropical rainforest preserve and is home to many endangered endemic animals.

Understand

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The park covers an area of 3.6 million hectares.

History

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Landscape

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Flora and fauna

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Bonobos are found only in the Congo

Climate

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Get in

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Fees and permits

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Get around

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Drink

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Sleep

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Lodging

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Camping

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Backcountry

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Stay safe

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