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ROOMS:

8 Stone guest bandas with tile roofs (4 doubles and 4 twins) reflect the local building style.
En-suite bathrooms with flushing toilet, double vanity, shower with hot and cold running water.
Rooms have mosquito nets, 240v lighting and a private veranda.
Bandas are individually named after regional African lakes.
4 tour leader rooms available.
Wi-Fi available in the main lodge building.

ACTIVITIES:

hike to Lake Bulera
hike to villages
volcano hikes
intore dance performances
cultural tours

Short Overview

The magnificent Virunga Lodge is perched high on a ridge and has stunning views of the Virunga Volcanoes and the twin lakes Bulera and Ruhonda. The premier luxury destination for tracking the endangered mountain gorillas.

Hotel Amenities

Honeymoon
Internet
Outside national park
Spa

Type of accommodation

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