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    lomami-river-forests - Congo Basin forest destination in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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    Riverine & Floodplain Forests

    Lomami River Forests

    Tshopo, Maniema, Sankuru Tropical riverine forest

    About This Forest

    The Lomami River's corridor forests connect Lomami National Park to surrounding ecosystems. These pristine riverine forests harbor bonobos, okapi, and the recently discovered lesula monkey.

    Key Highlights

    Lomami National Park gateway
    Bonobo corridor
    Pristine riverine forest
    Endemic species
    Research base

    Wildlife & Biodiversity

    Bonobos Okapi Lesula monkey Forest elephants Congo peacock

    Activities & Experiences

    River expeditions
    Primate tracking
    Scientific research
    Forest exploration
    Conservation photography

    Plan Your Visit

    Best Time to Visit

    June–September

    Location

    -2.5000°, 24.0000°