ONE&ONLY NYUNGWE HOUSE – One&Only Nyungwe House is one of the luxury accommodation facilities in Rwanda. It is located in southwestern Rwanda in the Gisakura district, south of the vast Lake Kivu.
The lodge has its own functional tea plantation where guests can take part in tea picking, learn about the tea processing, and also get to taste.
One&Only Nyungwe House offers a tranquil escape to the serene green lush jungle of Nyungwe Forest. Activities Offered at or Around One&Only Nyungwe House include chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest, bird watching, black and white colobus monkey trekking, Canopy walk over the treetops provides breathtaking views of Nyungwe Forest National Park from One&Only Nyungwe House.
Accommodation
One&Only Nyungwe House has 5 clusters of spacious luxurious villas featuring 22 rooms with stunning views of the forest, private balconies, en-suite full baths, satellite TV, open fireplaces, and Wi-Fi.
Amenities and Services at One&Only Nyungwe House
Activities Offered at or Around One&Only Nyungwe House include Tea plantation visits, scenic helicopter rides, stargazing around a campfire, and guided forest walks.
- Dining room
- Tea Lounge
- Tea Lounge Bar
- Wellness Spa treatment
- Yoga, Pilates, and Meditation classes
- Well-equipped gym to keep up with your routine as you explore the Nyungwe jungle
- Infinity swimming pool
- Private helipad
- Private dining experiences
- Free internet
Activities Offered at or Around One&Only Nyungwe House
Activities Offered at or Around One&Only Nyungwe House include a scenic helicopter ride over Nyungwe Forest with breathtaking landscape views.
- Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest
- Bird watching
- Black and white colobus monkey trekking in Nyungwe Forest
- Canopy walk over the treetops of Nyungwe Forest National Park
- Hiking expeditions
- Guided nature walks
- Guided forest walks
- Community cultural tours
- Tea plantation visits
- Stargazing experience around a campfire
- Scenic helicopter ride over Nyungwe Forest with breathtaking landscape views
How to Get to One&Only Nyungwe House
One&Only Nyungwe House can be accessed by guests both by air and road.
- By Air: One&Only Nyungwe House has a helipad on its premises, allowing guests to reach the facility directly from Kigali Airport via a scenic 30-minute helicopter transfer. For those on Rwanda safaris, guests can also take domestic flights from Kigali Airport to Kamembe Airport and then drive for 45 minutes to One&Only Nyungwe House.
- By Road: Guests can access One&Only Nyungwe House from Kigali city on a 5-hour road trip that will take you through the national park for the last 1 hour and 30 minutes of your journey. From One&Only Nyungwe House, visitors can easily connect to other Rwanda safari destinations like Lake Kivu and Volcanoes National Park further north of the country.
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