Keza Nyungwe Lodge
Keza Nyungwe Lodge is a budget eco-friendly accommodation found In the Lush forest near by the west edge reception in the southwestern part of Rwanda close to Nyungwe Forest National Park. One can be at the lodge by road transport from Kigali International Port which takes approximately a 5-6 hour drive to the resort and an hour flying with domestic flight from Kigali to Katabi then to the lodge. The lodge is convenient and in a perfect base for safari adventure and relaxation for travelers and tours who want to explore Kivu and Nyungwe National Park
Keza Nyungwe Lodge consists of 22 comfortable and spacious rooms overlooking the forest guests that reflect the traditional African style with modern comfort. Rooms are well decorated and furnished with private en suite facilities with flushing toilets, hot and cold showers/Bathtubs, mosquito nets, chair driers, Free toiletries, complimentary bottled water, coffee-making facilities, and many more. Rooms have private balconies, terraces, and sitting areas; you relax while enjoying the spectacular view of the forest and surrounding area. Rooms vary in different sizes with single beds for individuals, double/ twin for sharing as well as a group /family option.
Keza Nyungwe Lodge offers more services and facilities which include;
A restaurant that serves different meal both international and local meals that meet guests’ choice; continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner served by well-trained, friendly, and organized staff. You can as well have meals in any place of your choice either in the gardens or dining areas.
A well-stocked bar with a shared lounge offering a variety of drinks, local, cocktails, wines, spirits, and international beers, you can relax and sip the cocktail or mocktail while overlooking the spectacular view of the forest and the surrounding areas.
Services Include; airport pickups and drop-offs, Ample parking space, Laundry and housekeeping services available, smoking rooms available
Wifi hotspot internet available at the resort enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends,
Activities to do while at the resort include; Chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe National Park, Canopy walk in the forest, Birding/ bird watching since there are over 24 species to watch in the park, football playing at the resort etcetera.
Nyungwe National Park is the second most famous and most visited park found in the southwestern part of Rwanda bordering Burundi. The park covers a total area of 1020 square KM, it’s the home of chimpanzees and colobus monkeys with Its huge area of mountain rainforest. Rwanda small landlocked country found in Central/Eastern Africa, Bordering the 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 center 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 walking in the forest that gives a view of other primates at 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. A Chimpanzee permit is at 150$ non foreign resident and 75$ foreign residents. The best months to be in Nyungwe National Park are from June to September in along dry season and from December to mid-February. There are other national parks in Rwanda like Akagera National Park and Volcanoes National Park. There are different attractions in Rwanda like; Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes, a Game drive in Akagera, a City tour in Kigali, Bisoke hike, and cultural tours like Ibyi’wachu, and many other activities