In a spectacular location overlooking the Virunga volcanoes and shimmering lakes Ruhondo and Bulera.
The magnificent Virunga Safari Lodge, set on a stunning hillside, has eight bandas with a panoramic view of the Virunga volcanoes and the lakes Ruhondo and Bulera. The terraced gardens on this high ridge are now well established, with a magical sunken paradise garden as their focal point. Aside from gorilla tracking , clients can climb a volcano, track the golden monkey, visit Dian Fossey's grave or go for gentle strolls around the picturesque villages near the lakes. Three hours' drive from Kigali or a long day's drive from Kampala.
"THE FINEST SAFARI LODGE IN AFRICA"
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Lodge Facts
Park: Parc National des Volcans
Accommodation type: Stone & tile bandas
Number of Rooms: 8
Charging facilities: In public area
Power type: Solar in bandas & public areas
Type of toilets: Ensuite, composting
Type of shower: Ensuite bush shower
Gorilla Facts
Park: Parc National des Volcans
Number of Gorillas Families: 7
Number of Permits per day: 56
Average tracking time: 3-7 hours
Time Spent with Gorillas: 1 hour
Cost of extra Gorilla Permits: $500
Other Activities
Dian Fossey’s Grave
Track Golden Monkey
Climb a Volcano
Village Walk
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