Location
One&Only Gorilla's Nest is nestled in the foothills of the Virunga Volcanic Range, on the edge of Volcanoes National Park.
One&Only Gorilla's Nest is the new addition to One&Only's impressive luxurious portfolio. This wellness retreat is cushioned in the volcanic range of the Virunga Massive in Rwanda, home to half the population of the worlds mountain gorillas
Highlights
Beautifully designed contemporary lodge surrounded by breath-taking nature a stone’s throw away from the entrance to the Volcanoes National Park
14 rooms and 7 suites, all contemporary in design yet homely in feel with beautiful details showcasing the Rwandan style
Enjoy delicious authentic Rwandan flavours at the lodge’s restaurant, where the on-site organic garden produce takes centre stage or wander through the immaculately landscaped gardens whilst sipping a perfectly prepared Rwandan bean coffee
Indulge in a generous wellness retreat with a variety of experiences to enhance your spiritual and physical well-being
Envision a luxurious contemporary sanctuary surrounded by tropical lush green gardens, delectable organic dining, treatments for both your physical and spiritual well-being, and a gateway to one of the last remaining homes of the mountain gorillas, and you have One&Only Gorilla's Nest.
This brand new One&Only lodge has been seamlessly designed to offer a luxurious contemporary escape in the Volcanic Range of Rwanda. One&Only Gorilla's Nest boasts 14 spacious rooms as well as an additional seven suites, all with breath-taking panoramic views of Rwanda’s rural surroundings.
When you are not out in search of Rwanda’s mountain gorillas or hiking through dense forest looking out for the endemic golden monkeys, this wellness haven has plenty of experiences on offer designed to nurture you inside and out, body and soul. Enjoy an indulgent selection of massages, body treatments, and yoga classes surrounded by nature.
One&Only is renowned for its impressive dining and Gorilla’s Nest is no exception. Enjoy Rwandan flavours served in a contemporary style using herbs and vegetables hand picked from the property’s organic gardens.
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