Ranked as the 39th top country to visit in 2013 by the New York Times, the Republic of Congo has recently become a favorite destination for ecotourism lovers. Located in the heart of the Congo Basin, the world’s second largest tropical rain forest after the Amazon Basin, the Republic of Congo bas been home to two luxurious national parks: Odzala and Nouabale-Ndoki National Parks. These parks are home to forest elephants, lowland gorillas, healing plants, food and many more.
Ecotourism in the Republic of Congo guides each visitor to the heart of the cultural richness and wildlife diversity of the Congo Basin.
For more information on the Republic of Congo’s ranking as a top 2013 destination, please visit:
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/01/10/travel/2013-places-to-go.html?_r=0