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PrintIndulge your inner Dian Fossey at Rwanda’s five-star Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge, which offers visitors the rare and emotional experience of viewing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Rwanda > Volcanoes National Park
Overview
Virunga Mountains, Rwanda
Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is situated on the edge of the Parc National des Volcans in North Western Rwanda. The lodge, situated in the foothills of the mighty Virungas, a chain of 15,000 foot volcanoes stretching through Rwanda, affords wonderful views of the volcanoes and the surrounding countryside.The altitude of the lodge is approximately 7,000 feet above sea level so the climate is generally cool. The lodge has been designed and built by Governors Camp but is owned by a community trust called SACOLA.
The lodge will accommodate 16 – 20 clients in the utmost comfort in 2 guest suites, 5 cottages and one family complex.. The main lodge building comprises reception, sitting room with snug area, dining room, library / games room, a responsible tourism / community awareness room, shop and bathrooms. Three large fireplaces provide warmth and all rooms are finished with a polished wooden floor. Two patio areas afford wonderful and dramatic views to the Virunga Volcanoes and the surrounding lowland farmland.
Accommodation at Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge comprises five double cottages - stone buildings with Rwandese terracotta tile roofs, large sitting areas, fireplaces, stylish en-suite bathrooms finished with Venetian plaster a dressing room and a sheltered veranda. All guest rooms and suites are individual cottages carefully positioned on the undulating site to take full advantage of the wonderful views of the Virunga Volcanoes whilst retaining as much privacy as possible.
Gorilla trekking is not the only activity on offer. Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge provides the perfect base from which to explore this fascinating area. You may wish to visit the bustling nearby market town of Ruhengeri, the beautiful lakes Kivu, Burera, Ruhondo and Karago, the genocide memorials, or the community and conservation projects organised by SACOLA.
Rooms and Suites
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CottageAll guest cottages comprise sitting room, fire place, dressing room, large bathroom with all modern amenities and veranda. |
Amenities
Hotel Features
Airport Shuttle
All Inclusive - meals and most alcoholic beverages
Babysitting
Bar
Business Center
Conference Rooms
Designated smoking areas
DVD selection available on request
Eco-friendly Lodge
Family Rooms
Foreign Exchange
Full Breakfast Daily
Full concierge service
Gift Shop/Newsstand
Guest Activities
Guest library/lounge
Guided Safaris Included
Housekeeping Service
Internet Access
Laundry Service
Limo or Town Car Service Available
Major Credit Card Accepted
Multi-lingual reception staff
Newspapers
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Restaurant
Room Service
Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests
Safe Deposit Box (front desk)
Shoe Shine service
Spa
Suitable for Children
Tour Desk
Valet & Pressing service
Wedding Services
Wireless Internet (WiFi)
In-Room Amenities
- Hair Dryer
- Minibar
- Coffee & Tea Making Facilities
- Ensuite Bathroom
- Safety Deposit Box (In Room)
- Patio/Balcony
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