Nyungwe Nziza Eco Lodge
Nyungwe Nziza Eco Lodge is a new mid-range accommodation found in the southern province of Rwanda, in the Kitabi sector, Nyamagabe district at the entrance and eastern part of Nyungwe national park. The lodge is outside the park standing on the hill that gives a beautiful view of Nyungwe mountains and tea plantation estate around nyungwe national park. One can be at the lodge by road transport from Kigali International port which takes approximately 4-5 hour drive to the lodge and an hour flying with a domestic flight from Kigali to Katabi then to the lodge. The lodge is convenient and friendly to visitors visiting the park.
Nyungwe nziza Eco lodge consist of 10 comfortable and spacious rooms that reflect the traditional African style with grass thatched roof and modern comfort. Rooms are well decorated and furnished with private en suite facilities like flushing toilets, hot and cold showers/Bathtubs, mosquito nets, chairs driers, private balconies, terraces, sitting areas, you relax while enjoying the spectacular view of Nyungwe mountain, tea plantation estate and surrounding area. Rooms are well equipped with Satellite, TVs, and other facilities like comfortable clean beddings. There are campfires at the lodge that provides warmth to visitors staying at the lodges. Rooms are in different categories; tented camps, deluxe rooms and standard rooms with different sizes; single, double and triple rooms They range from 90$ -180$ per night and above. During peak season the rate goes slightly high than in Low season
Nyungwe nziza eco lodge lodge offers more services and facilities which include; A restaurants that serves different meal both international and local meals to meet guests choice ; continental breakfast , lunch and dinner in the main building and in the garden served by well trained, friendly and organized staff , a well stocked bar/lounge with variety of drinks , local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers , you relax and sip the cocktail or monktail while overlooking the spectacular view of nyungwe mountain , tea plantation estate and the surrounding areas ,sola energy available , airport pickups and drop offs available , Ample parking space available, Laundry services available , wifi available at the lodge that enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends, business centers like conference halls , wedding meetings , honey moon package etc. , Excellent and comfortable clean beddings, Craft shop available at the hotel with more African style gifts like shoes, Jewelries , guide books , clothes safari essentials.
Nyungwe national park is the second famous and most visited park found in south western part of Rwanda bodering Burundi .The park covers the total area of 1020 square KM ,it’s the home of chimpanzees and colombus monkeys with It’s huge area of mountain rainforest. Rwanda is small landlocked country found in Central/ eastern Africa, Bordering democratic republic of Congo, Uganda in the North , Tanzania in the east and Burundi in the south. Rwanda is the 46th largest country covering a total area of 26, 798KM. Kigali is the capital city of Rwanda and is found at the centre of Rwanda. Rwanda has 3 tribes which include; Hutu , Tutsi and Twa all unique in their ways. Tourism is the leading and growing activity in Rwanda.
There are some activities to do while in Nyungwe as well as at the lodge which include; Chimpanzee trekking in the park, Canopy walk in the forest that gives a view of other primates in the top of the forest, nature walks , bird watching in the park, golden monkey tracking, hiking trails , Visiting tea farms , community tours in the local villages and many more activities. Chimpanzee permit is at 90$ non foreign resident and 60$ foreign resident. The best months to be in Nyungwe national park is from June to September in along dry season and from December to mid-February. There are other national parks in Rwanda like Akagera and Volcanoes national . There are different attractions in Rwanda like; Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes, Game drive in Akagera, City tour in Kigali , Bisoke hike and cultural tour like Ibyi’wachu and many amore activites.
