Mountain gorilla tour-south Virungas

young gorilla

silverback mountain gorilla

silverback mountain gorilla

Rainforest

local village

local women

typical house

local childs

water supply

boy with self made scooter

preparing stuff for the porters

rangers and porters

ascending porters

lava lake brightens crater walls

lava lake at night

Full moon sky with Venus

crater with full moon behind

crater rim with Mikeno volcano behind

campsite and observer with Goma and full moon behind

lava lake in evening light

increasing activity

lava fountaining

phase with many isolated fountains

fountaining and steaming

complete crater view with observers in front

bursting lava bubble

bursting lava bubble

bursting lava bubble

bursting lava bubble

clear view with edge fountains

lava crust pattern

flowers can survive near rim

lava lake night view

lava lake brightens crater walls

dead bush on crater rim

Virungas in morning dawn

our camp in morning dawn

shortly before sunrise

bursting lava bubble

fountaining

bursting lava bubble

bursting lava bubbles

bursting lava bubble

raven visiting our camp

camp near rim in daylight

observers watching the lava lake below

clear crater view

moon halo above lava lake

camp with Goma below

morning dawn on western crater rim

lava lake seen from western rim

northwestern rim with Nyamuragira volcano behind

ranger in front of broken hut

big lava shred hanging in a tree branch

tree mold

Nyiragongo seen from base station

porters finishing their job

hot springs on the Rwanda side of lake Kivu

local bird

local child

Nyiragongo seen from eastern side

tea farming in Rwanda

Virunga volcanoes in Rwanda

Nyiragongo at night

video clip-

Nyiragongo lava fountaining

Nyiragongo lava lake in real time

Nyiragongo lava lake as time lapse movie