Virunga Lodge

Virunga Lodge is a hilltop retreat in northwestern Rwanda with views that sweep across the Virunga Volcanoes, the Musanze Valley, and the twin lakes Burera and Ruhondo. Ten individually styled bandas are positioned to capture the changing light over this dramatic landscape. Deluxe options include private terraces, sitting rooms, and fireplaces for cooler evenings. The lodge’s design draws on local craft and natural materials, creating an atmosphere that feels both authentic and quietly refined. The main lodge and open terraces provide space to relax after a day of gorilla trekking, with the scenery forming a constant backdrop to conversation and reflection. For couples, Virunga Lodge offers a rare balance of privacy, comfort, and sense of place. It is well suited to honeymoon itineraries that combine Rwanda’s wildlife with time to slow down and take in one of the country’s most beautiful settings.

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Our whole experience throughout the trip was amazing. We learnt so much in our whirlwind 2 days in Cape Town "Shelly" was a fabulous guide and enjoyed the free flowing banter within the group. It was a bonus I think to have the same guide for the two days as we really formed a relationship with he...Read more