Bisate Lodge

Volcanoes National Park

An eco-lodge with a unique architecture which combines the gorilla trekking experience with a pioneering project of reforestation and community partnership.

Position

In the natural amphitheatre of an eroded volcanic cone, with views of the volcanoes Bisoke and Karisimbi.

Rooms

6 luxurious forest villas with en-suite bathroom.

Activities

Gorilla trekking, golden monkey trekking, visit to Dian Fossey’s research camp and grave, nature walks, visits to markets, local villages and community projects.

Wildlife

The park’s forests are home to over 70 mammal species including mountain gorilla and another rare primate specie: the golden monkey. Here forest elephant, buffalo, bushbuck, black-fronted duiker and spotted hyena can also be observed. About 180 bird species, with a number of endemic ones, have been identified in the park.

Why

An eco-lodge with a unique architecture committed to a pioneering project of reforestation and community partnership. The Volcanoes National Park: five volcanoes covered in montane and bamboo forests, the perfect habitat for mountain gorilla. The gorilla trekking in the forests of the park and the close encounter with these fascinating endangered primates.