Tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors and is now the country's leading foreign exchange earner, generating US$214 million in 2008, up by 54% on the previous year.[53] Despite the genocide, the country is increasingly perceived internationally as a safe destination, and one million people are estimated to have visited the country in 2008, up from 826,374 in 2007.[53] The country's most popular tourist activity is the tracking of mountain gorillas, which takes place in the Volcanoes National Park.[112] Other attractions include Nyungwe Forest, home to chimpanzees, Ruwenzori colobus and other primates,[113] the resorts of Lake Kivu,[114] and Akagera, a small savanna reserve in the east of the country.[115]
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