Goma Military Escort
31 Ocak 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
After crossing the border from Rwanda I up picked up from the Travel Agency Office and escorted by an armed female officer to Parc National Albert.
National Albert Park
31 Ocak 2017, Kongo DC
Where the hike begins after a brief registration and logistics are taken care of.
Trailhead..
31 Ocak 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ 59 °F
For the overnight hike there are only three of us but we have a support team of about five including to Park Rangers equipped with guns and communication gear.
An Hour And A Half...
31 Ocak 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ 59 °F
Into the hike and it's awesome to image that tonight I will spending the night at the top of an 11,000 foot mountain that still seems so far away.
Side Blow Out
31 Ocak 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ 59 °F
Now dangerously cover up with growth but just a few feet off from our hiking path this is the location where the volcano last erupted from the side not the top of the month. I throw a rock into theOkumaya devam et
Camping Dinner
31 Ocak 2017, Kongo DC
We make the campsite before sunset through an occasional rain shower but not without a few slips and a fall along the way.
The Rim Of Hell
31 Ocak 2017, Kongo DC
An impressive sight by an stretch of the imagination even if it is filled with fire and brimstone.
Mount Nyiragongo Volcano
31 Ocak 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
The worlds largest lava lake. A 5 hour hike to over 11,000 feet.
Sunrise...
1 Şubat 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ 46 °F
At about 11,000 feet.
Mountain Top Flowers
1 Şubat 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ 46 °F
Surviving until the next eruption of one of the world's most active volcanoes.
Recorded Proof
1 Şubat 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ 48 °F
3410M.. 11,187 Feet!
The Hike Down..
1 Şubat 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ 50 °F
Still a slip and a fall on the way down on moist and slippery lava rocks. This was an amazing experience made possible by a great support team who keep us safe traveling along a sometimes in conflictOkumaya devam et
The Drive Back
1 Şubat 2017, Kongo DC ⋅ 50 °F
From the park it another armed escort back to Goma passing UN military post along the way while seeing evidence of Nyiragongo last eruption.
