One&Only Gorilla’s Nest is cushioned in the foothills of the breath-taking Virunga volcano range in Rwanda. Situated just five minutes from the Volcanoes National Park in Kinigi, this ultra-luxury resort offers a front-row seat to exceptional landscapes and vistas, the highest number of natural mountain gorillas in the wild, five dormant volcanoes, monkeys, and exotic birds.
There are 21 havens in which guests can stay. Each offer privacy, intimacy, and luxurious comforts. Encircled by Eucalyptus trees, these forest-chic cottages and suites have been designed to frame nature and seamlessly blend in with their surroundings.
For a truly restorative experience, the spa is a secluded sanctuary offering benefit-driven holistic treatments that harness the power of African botanicals to soothe the body, mind, and spirit. Realign body and mind with a yoga class on the deck, surrounded by trees. Offering Open-Air Yoga, Mindfulness Meditation and Forest Bathing Sound Healing. Close your eyes and listen to the sounds of wildlife and tune in to the secrets of the forest.
Experience the journey of a coffee bean with local experts and learn what makes each blend unique with a series of delicious tastings.
One&Only Rwanda has partnered with Akagera Aviation allowing guests to travel between One&Only Nyungwe House and One&Only Gorilla’s Nest with ease via luxury helicopter transfer.
One&Only is proud to support the development of the communities where we work and offer the opportunity for our guests to contribute in a purposeful way.
One&Only Gorilla’s Nest is located at the foothills of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park in the north of the country, an area renowned for its rich volcanic soil in which potatoes, flowers and coffee flourish.
