Embrace Nature at Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Rwanda at Mountain Gorilla View Lodge, your gateway to the majestic Virunga Mountains and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Nestled in the heart of Rwanda, Mountain Gorilla View Lodge offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With breathtaking views of the Virunga Mountains and close proximity to the Volcanoes National Park, this lodge is the perfect base for exploring the rich biodiversity of the region. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations while immersing themselves in the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife that Rwanda is known for.
A brief summary to Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
- HHC3+JJM, Ruhengeri, RW
- +250788305708
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your gorilla trekking permits in advance, as they can sell out quickly during peak seasons.
- Take advantage of the lodge's guided tours to learn about local wildlife and culture.
- Pack appropriate gear for trekking, including sturdy shoes and rain gear, as the weather can change rapidly.
- Consider visiting nearby Musanze for local markets and cultural experiences.
- Enjoy local Rwandan dishes offered at the lodge's restaurant to enhance your cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Mountain Gorilla View Lodge from Musanze Caves by car, head southeast on the main road towards Kinigi. Continue on this road until you reach the lodge, which is located about 10 kilometers from Musanze town center. Follow the signs for Mountain Gorilla View Lodge along the way.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local minibus or taxi from Musanze town center towards Kinigi. Ask the driver to drop you off at Mountain Gorilla View Lodge. It's important to confirm the exact location with the driver before boarding the vehicle.
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