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Discover the Greater Virunga Landscape
Find trusted tourism services, plan your experience and support local communities across Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
[X] Protected Areas
3 Countries
[X] Communities Supported
[X] Local Service Providers
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Connect with local people. Support communities. Create unforgettable experiences.
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Traditional Arts & Crafts
Discover handmade products created by local artisans and communities.
✓ Authentic Products✓ Empower Artisans✓ Preserve Culture
Culture & Community
Meet local communities and discover living traditions across the landscape.
✓ Local Knowledge✓ Community Led✓ Meaningful Travel
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Discover unique handcrafted products from talented local artisans.
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Clothing & Textiles(32)
Jewellery(27)
Wood Carvings(21)
Home Décor(16)
Art & Paintings(14)
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Featured Local Crafts
Handmade with skill. Rooted in culture. Supporting local communities.
Explore the Virunga region
Three Countries. One Extraordinary Region
Discover the Virunga region across Uganda, Rwanda and DR Congo. Iconic national parks, breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences.
Uganda
Home to mountain gorillas, rich wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Rwanda
Land of a thousand hills and remarkable experiences.
DRC
Vast wilderness, active volcanoes and extraordinary biodiversity.
Explore national parks
National Parks in the Virunga Region
Iconic parks. Unique experiences. A shared natural heritage.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Home to mountain gorillas in ancient rainforests.
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Diverse wildlife, scenic landscapes and boat safaris.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Mountain gorillas, golden monkeys and volcanic peaks.
Volcanoes National Park
Dramatic volcanoes, gorillas and golden monkeys.
Nyungwe National Park
Pristine rainforest, tea hills and incredible birding.
Virunga National Park
Extraordinary wilderness and a remarkable natural heritage.
Kahuzi-Biega National Park
Home to eastern lowland gorillas and exceptional biodiversity.
Mount Nyiragongo National Park
A dramatic volcanic landscape in the Greater Virunga region.
Virunga in numbers
Extraordinary Today. Brighter Tomorrow.
The Virunga region is a global treasure. These numbers show the power of its people, nature and shared efforts to protect it for generations to come.
1,063
Mountain Gorillas in the Wild
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Iconic National Parks
Explore Parks →100,000+
People Supported in Local Communities
Our Impact →7,800+
Species of Wildlife and Plants
Biodiversity Matters →Our shared purpose