Volcanoes National Park, golden monkeys and a thriving capital in Kigali.

The park's recovery over the past decade and a half is one of the great conservation success stories in the region. Species once wiped out entirely have been reintroduced, and white rhinos, lions, elephants, and giraffes now roam its revitalized plains, with 30 white rhinos translocated from South A

Volcanoes National Park is best known as Rwanda's premier destination for mountain gorilla trekking. It shelters the highest number of mountain gorillas in the Virunga Conservation Area, and its 2-hour drive from Kigali makes it the most accessible gorilla park in the region.