Where to stay at Nyungwe Forest National Park
Where to stay at Nyungwe Forest National Park? Visitors to Nyungwe forest National Park can stay at luxury, mid-range, or budget accommodation facilities found in and around Nyungwe Forest National park. Vibrant holiday safaris bring you the best accommodation facilities where you can stay as you explore the park activities that include chimpanzee tracking, canopy walks, and many others.
Luxury lodges/hotels at Nyungwe Forest National Park
Nyungwe Forest Lodge
Nyungwe forest lodge is located in Gisakula in the middle of a tea plantation. It offers first-class services and luxury accommodation facilities that come with excellent staff services, culture, and African style bound. The accommodation at Nyumwe forest Lodge comes in 22 rooms that are engulfed in 6 Villas made of wood each having four rooms. The rooms are classified as standard double rooms, suites, and Twin rooms.
Nyungwe Forest Lodge rooms have facilities such as flat-screen, shower, bathrobe, shower, Wifi, private bathroom, toilet, mosquito nets, private entrance, toilet papers among others. These are applied to standard double rooms. Besides, they have a balcony overlooking the Nyungwe forest. The lodge, in general, provide facilities such as a hotel offering free parking service to customers, twenty-four-hour front desk, continental breakfast available in the decent restaurant, and stocked bar offering both hard and soft drinks to clients. The lodge features services such as sun umbrellas, a swimming pool, spa lounge, shallow end, and swimming pool, and pool bar, massage additional charge among other activities.
One and Only Nyungwe House
This is located in the northern part amidst Nyungwe Forest National park. It was formerly known as Nyungwe Forest Lodge and it is rated as is a five-star luxury lodge. The lodge is beatified by the surrounding tea plantations that you can visit. One and Only Nyungwe features 22 luxury rooms with perfect and decent room amenities which include a sitting area, WiFi access, charging sockets, a flat-screen, private balcony, fireplace, and Hairdryer. There are conference halls that can cater for business meetings, wedding meetings, .some of the activities include one and Only Hotel include chimpanzee trekking, forest walks, bird watching among others.
Midrange accommodation facilities
Nyungwe Top View Hotel
Nyungwe top view Hotel provides the perfect accommodation experience for tourists visiting Nyungwe Forest National Park. It is very close to the park and it was opened in 2011 and travelers will need only five minutes to reach the park and hours from about 4 from Kigali International Airport. Nyungwe Forested National park is strategically located for visitors and travelers will enjoy the cool taking breath views of the mountains. The accommodation is informed of red brick cottages and lounge. As you’re at the hotel, where you can go and connect and enjoy better and easily connected to the park and you can easily engage in safaris and engage in several safari activities such as chimpanzee tracking, birding, colobus tracking, canopy walk, hiking, and others.
Budget accommodation facilities
Gisakura Guest House
Gisakura Guest House is one of the comfortable guest houses that provides the best accommodation facilities especially for travelers who are on budget safaris. This accommodation facility is close to the park just a few kilometers like 2 to park headquarters and is also close to Gisakura tea estate which enables visitors to make visit tours to this farm. Visitors staying at this lodge can enjoy the canopy walks conveniently, bird watching safaris, Hiking, and famously chimpanzee tracking. The rooms range from 35united states dollars to 55 United States dollars.
Gisakura family hostel:
Gisakura family hostel is found in the town of Cyangungu offering budget accommodation services and hotels. Visitors will enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and spacious accommodation rooms. The accommodation here is presented in form of 6 rooms. For families, you can have it all and stay in as if you were home. The rooms are double which can accommodate people moving together as a family or friends. The other facilities at the Gisakura family Hostel include toilets, slippers, bathtubs, toilet papers, and room showers. Other ironing, fire extinguishers, shared lounge, ironing facilities the hotel also operate shuttles on additional charges.
Norte Dame Kibeho Rest house
This is a good-looking house that has been set in a mountainous with a warm welcome to the visitors. Travelers can stay here and enjoy the land of Kibeho which is regarded as the holy land. You can stay here after you visit the holy land and then head to Nyungwe National Park the next day on your trip for Chimpanzee tracking.
Peace guesthouse
Peace Guesthouse offers both midrange and budget accommodation facilities. The services offered are good and the rooms are comfortable and convenient. It is located at a distance of one hour and ten minutes which is equivalent to a forty-nine kilometers drive to Uwinka reception center and another forty-seven kilometers drive to Gisakura reception center.