This is the oldest national park in Africa and is known as Congoâs calling card. Founded in 1935, this park stretches for 13,600 kilometers and is known as one of the most important areas in Central Africa for western gorilla and forest elephant conservation.
The entire area is made up of various habitats including savannah, rivers, and forests. Wildlife here is vast and includes such species as hyena, forest buffalo, hippo, crocodile, giant forest hog, elephants, and apes.