Wilderness Bisate Lodge

Wilderness Bisate Lodge – Luxury Gorilla Lodge in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Bisoke and Karisimbi volcanoes, Bisate Lodge offers a luxurious gateway to Volcanoes National Park. Within easy reach of the park headquarters, guests can embark on once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventures while enjoying breathtaking views of Rwanda’s pristine forests.

Experiences & Activities
Beyond gorilla trekking, Bisate Lodge offers a range of immersive activities, including:

• Golden monkey tracking and birdwatching
• Visits to local communities and Gorilla Guardian Village
• Reforestation and conservation projects supporting local wildlife
• Exploration of the Twin Lakes of Ruhondo and Burera
• Visits to Dian Fossey’s burial site, a tribute to gorilla conservation

Accommodation & Design
The lodge features 6 Forest Villas, each offering intimate luxury and spectacular views of Mount Bisoke from private decks. Villas include a bedroom, reception space, en-suite bathroom, and a central fireplace for cozy evenings. Two additional single rooms with twin beds accommodate guides or tour leaders.

The main lodge provides:

• Lounge, dining, and bar areas
• Wine cellar and viewing deck
• Architecture and interiors inspired by Rwandan cultural traditions

Sustainable Ecotourism
Bisate Lodge is a model of sustainable tourism in Rwanda, combining luxury with meaningful conservation. Guests contribute to reforestation and rehabilitation projects, supporting both the local community and the protection of the endangered mountain gorilla.

Bisate Kwanda Day Lounge
For guests with late departures, the Bisate Kwanda day lounge offers a space to relax while celebrating Rwandan creativity and conservation commitment, providing a lasting connection to the region’s culture and wildlife.