Feb
Green seasonWildlife: Rainy season begins in mid-February.
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
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Full board (FB)
Breakfast, Lunch and 9 more
8 rooms
Luxury Cottage, Luxury Suites, Main House Luxury Villa and 1 more · Sleeps up to 20 guests
All ages welcome
By air
20 min from Musanze Aerodrome
From about A$1,390
per person / night, sharing
Overview
Amakoro Songa Lodge sits in gardens in Kinigi, near Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park. Its cottages, suites and two-bedroom villas make a comfortable base for travellers coming to trek for mountain gorillas or explore the area's birdlife. Fireplaces bring warmth to the rooms, while the restaurant, terrace and campfire pit offer places to unwind between outings. Full board includes three meals, house wines, local beers, soft drinks and laundry. Community involvement runs through the stay, from local employment to a tree-planting tradition for guests.
“A comfortable base for gorilla trekkers who want garden surroundings, fireside evenings and a lodge with strong community ties.”
Known for
A garden retreat near Volcanoes National Park, with mountain gorilla trekking and birding in the surrounding area.
Your stay
Board: Full board (FB)
Transfers, park entry fees and gorilla trekking permits are charged separately.
In-room spa treatments, premium spirits and wines, lodge activities and nanny services cost extra.
Facilities
Rooms
Sleeps up to 20 guests
Getting there
Good to know
When to go
Wildlife: Rainy season begins in mid-February.
Wildlife: Rainy season.
Wildlife: Rainy season.
Wildlife: Rainy season.
Wildlife: Dry season begins; roads and paths tend to be easier to navigate.
Wildlife: Dry season; roads and paths tend to be easier to navigate.
Wildlife: Dry season; roads and paths tend to be easier to navigate.
Wildlife: Rainy season.
Wildlife: Rainy season.
Wildlife: Rainy season continues until mid-December.
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Details checked October 2026. Rates and availability are confirmed when you enquire.