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One & Only Nyungwe House

Nyungwe Forest Reserve, Rwanda

Experiences – Spa & Wellness, Family Vacations, Wildlife & Safari, Mountain & Wilderness Retreats, Romantic Escapes, Cultural Journeys

Getaway Experiences
  • Trek with chimpanzees and monkeys on expertly guided animal encounters
  • Hike through the rainforest and walk the tree top canopies and spot exotic birds and reptiles
  • Photography trips to explore Rwanda’s rare fauna and flora. 
  • Interact with locals to discover secrets of their survival, their crafts, cuisine, customs and more
  • Discover the tea plantation and tea rituals 
  • Mountain bike through the lush forest terrain 
  • Enjoy a helicopter ride over incredible views.
  • Explore untameable jungles and sky-high bridges spanning the treetops in Nyungwe National Park.
Highlights
  • An intimate, sophisticated resort in a unique secluded location in the heart of the beautiful Rwandan jungle. 
  • Explore the mesmerising African jungle with one-of-a-kind experiences
  • Set within a beautiful, working tea plantation
  • An opportunity to support the protection and conservation of the incredible local environment, local culture and community 
  • Indulge in signature rituals exclusive to One&Only Spa.
  • Tailor-made unforgettable experiences like private dining and tours, and secluded wellness activities
  • Overview
  • Rooms
  • Services & Amenities
  • Tariffs & Packages
Overview
one & only nyungwe house

One & Only’s luxury safari lodge nestled in the ancient Nyungwe Forest, Africa’s largest mountain rainforest.Spanning approximately 1,020 sq. km, this breathtaking National Park is a rare haven of rainforest, bamboo, grasslands, swamps, and bogs, home to over 13 species of primates, including captivating chimpanzees and other endangered monkeys.

Nyungwe House is set within a working tea plantation of Gisakura, deep within the heart of the forest. The lodge features 22 luxurious rooms and suites, each with open fireplaces, housed in six stunning wooden villas that beautifully frame the surrounding nature and offer exceptional views of the forest.

Indulge in exquisite dining at the farm-to-table restaurant, and unwind in the spa, a blissful sanctuary inspired by nature. Your stay includes exceptional meals and selected beverages, along with two signature resort experiences daily. Nyungwe House is the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility to complement their adventures in the enchanting Nyungwe Forest.
Location

  • One&Only Nyungwe House is located in southwest Rwanda, just south of Lake Kivu. 
  • It is a 20-minute drive from the Uwinka reception centre (the main access point for the National Park) and five hours from the Rwandan capital Kigali.

Rooms

Situated in five striking wooden villa clusters, the 19 rooms and 3 suites are designed to blend seamlessly with the unique landscape of the rainforest with a host of elegant amenities. Each has a forest-view balcony, four poster bed, air conditioning and an indoor fireplace.

  • Canopy Treehouse

    The Canopy Treehouse is a luxurious retreat designed for two guests, offering a king-sized bed or two twin beds. Nestled in lush treetops, the bedroom opens to a private balcony with stunning views. The room features a spacious lounging area and invites you to connect with nature. Your stay includes exceptional dining, sel~ect beverages, and two daily resort experiences.

  • Two-Bedroom Canopy Villa

    The luxury Two-Bedroom Canopy Villa is nestled between lush rainforest and verdant tea plantations, offering a warm and welcoming respite to adventurers. It features two large bedrooms, airy living areas, exceptional dining, sel~ected beverages, and two signature resort experiences daily.

Services & Amenities
  • 22 luxury rooms and suites 
  • Food & Beverage on All Inclusive basis 
  • In Room Dining
  • One&Only Spa, with 2 private treatment rooms
  •  Al fresco yoga on the deck
  • Rwandan tea experiences at the resort’s private tea deck or at nearby Gisakura Tea Plantation
  •  A heated infinity pool
  • A fitness centre
  • A range of on-resort and off-site experiences available

Tariffs & Packages

Estimated Average Price: Starting from USD 3,500 per night including taxes.


 
Terms & Conditions:
  • The estimated average price listed is for the base category room and is only indicative and may /may not include taxes. Please speak to or mail our luxury travel consultants with your dates of travel or fill out our enquiry form and we will revert with the best currently available price / offer for the chosen room category
  • The exclusive and/or special offers, if listed, are subject to availability and can be withdrawn without prior notice. Proof of eligibility maybe required to avail of some types of special offers (eg: honeymoon offers)
  • The booking, payment and cancellation policies of the hotel/s will apply and our luxury travel consultants will advice you of the same at the time of reservation
  • Check in time for most hotels worldwide is 1400 hrs and check out time is 1200 hrs. Early check in will be on request and is subject to availability
  • We do not levy any booking fees or service charges
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