Urugano Virunga Palace
Urugano Virunga Palace is a mid -range accommodation found in Nyarugina , in Ruhengeri Musanze Rwanda Just 2km from the Bus station from Nyakinama Road, Musanze City is 5 minutes, 15km from Visoke Volcano and 16km from Volcanoes national Park (the home of endangered mountain gorillas for Gorilla Trekking )Rwanda Region. The palace is in the perfect location for tourists and travellers who want to track gorillas, golden monkey and enjoying the beautiful views of the canopy. You can be at palace by road transport from Kigali city IN about 2-3 hours’ drive and 40 minutes flight from Kigali to Ruhengeri airstrip then few minutes to be transferred to the house
Urugano Virunga Palace is comprised of over 10 spacious and comfortable self- contained rooms of overlooking the stunning garden and distant hills with comfort proximity.
Rooms are well decorated and Furnished with large and high standard en suite facilities of clean flushing toilets , hot and cold en-suite showers with bathrobes, mosquito nets , hair driers, dressing Mirrors, coffee making facilities , basins, slippers in room , free bottled water, free toiletries , Flat screen Tvs, and many more . Rooms have private sitting areas and balconies, overlooking the spectacular views over the serene garden, distant thousands of hills and surrounding flora along with sounds of nature. Rooms have excellent king sized beds with clean and washed beddings. Rooms vary in different sizes with singles beds for individuals doubles/ twin beds for sharing and triple /family rooming options with different costs ranging from 150$ per person per night and above which keeps on changing depending on seasons.
Urugano Virunga Palace offers different services and facilities which include;
A dining area that serves different meals both international and African- inspired cuisine that meets guests choice ; buffet breakfast in the serene gardens ,lunch and dinners in the dining area served by well trained, friendly and organized staff ,they also serve dinners in the gardens overlooking the beautiful distant views .
A well-stocked bar/lounge with variety of refreshments both soft (Juices and soda ) and hard drinks ( local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers) , enjoy the cocktail while overlooking the incredible views of colorful green gardens and surrounding area .
Services include; Free parking space available, offers airport pick -ups and drop-offs, Laundry and house keeping services available .
WIFI hot spot internet available in the house that enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friend, honey moon packages are offered, Business center with conference that accommodates over 20 guests, meeting place and events for functions. Massage service are offered, Excellent and comfortable clean beddings.
Volcanoes national park is the largest and most visited national park found in the North western part of Rwanda country .The park occupies the total area of 505 square miles of rainforest and surrounded by five of volcanoes in Virunga mountains namely ; Karisimbi , Bisoke , Muhabura , Gahinga and Sabinyo and there are two active volcanoes that covers 25 miles apart namely; Mauna loa and Kilavea. Apart from volcanoes national park, Rwanda has different parks include; Nyungwe and Akagera national park with different attractions.
Though Rwanda is a small land locked, tourism is the fast and leading activity. The park has different accommodations; Budget, mid range and luxury that are convenient and affordable for each tourists budget. The lodge was set particularly for tourists visiting the park. There are many activities to do while at goriila solution lodge include ; gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park since the lodge is close to the park , mountain climbing and hiking on top of volcano summit , bird watching/ birding in the park , guided community walks in the local villages , golden monkey tracking , Nature walks in the forests, cycling , cave adventures , cultural tours like iby‘ iwachu , City Tour In Kigali since the capital city of Rwanda is near and there are many places to visit like genocide ,kimironko market and many more activities. The best time to Track gorillas in volcanoes Rwanda is in rainy season is from Feb to March, July, August, September , October and mid December . Gorilla permit in Rwanda is at 1500$. Rwanda contains 3 tribes include; Hutu , Tutsi and Twa all unique in their ways prompting their Rwanda safari visits while in Rwanda
