The Retreat

The Retreat

The Retreat is an 11-room luxury hotel created by the American owners of the renowned Heaven restaurant. The hotel was designed by Italian architects, brought to life by an extraordinary team of Rwandan builders and craftspeople, and staffed by a team committed to extending the warmest Rwandan hospitality to all guests. The Retreat is Kigali’s […]

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Kigali Serena Hotel

Kigali Serena Hotel

Ideally located on one of Kigali’s most charming boulevards, the five-star Kigali Serena Hotel is built around a polished granite atrium, which showcases the very best of Rwandese cultural art. Relaxed yet elegant, the hotel centres on the Executive Lounge and Bar, which opens onto a wide sundeck overlooking the newly refurbished swimming pool. Also […]

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Cormoran Lodge

Cormoran Lodge

Cormoran Lodge is situated on the edge of Lake Kivu. It has its own private beach and luxury chalets. The views from any part of the lodge are fantastic and you can take in the beauty of your surroundings whilst relaxing on your private balcony.

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Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Lake Kivu Serena is situated on the white sandy shores of Lake Kivu, the 6th largest lake in Africa. The hotel is surrounded by extensive tropical gardens and has its own private beach and the ‘Maisha’ Health Centre which offers a range of health and beauty regimes. FACILITIES Wide selection of rooms and suites: all […]

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Nyungwe House

Nyungwe Forest Lodge

Nyungwe House is a partner hotel of One & Only. Built alongside ancient rainforest, the hotel sits within the lush green expanse of a working tea plantation, offering an exciting window to Africa’s fascinating wildlife and culture. Each of its forest-facing rooms are thoughtfully appointed with luxurious touches including open fireplaces and artwork inspired by the […]

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Amakoro Songa Lodge

Amakoro Songa Lodge

Amakoro Kinigi Songa Lodge is a new, eco-friendly luxury option just ten minutes from Volcanoes National Park headquarters. With two rooms in the main lodge and two separate cottages, the lodge can sleep up to 8. Every room is en suite and has both a tub and shower. The main lodge features a bar, restaurant, cozy […]

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Mountain Gorilla View Lodge

Mountain Gorilla View Lodge

Located 15km from Musanze (Ruhengeri) and 100km from Kigali with spectacular views of the volcanoes that make up the Virungas Range. Experience the quiet and tranquility of nature where you are only 2-3km from the world famous and endangered Mountain Gorillas. MGVL has thirty-two chalets furnished with your comfort in mind. After a day visiting […]

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Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

This lodge is an exclusive and up market lodge situated minutes away from the headquarters of the Parc National des Volcans, where the starting point for the gorilla trekking is located. Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is situated in the foothills of the mighty Virungas and affords magnificent views of the volcanoes and the surrounding countryside. Guest […]

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Virunga Lodge

Virunga Lodge

Virunga Lodge is situated in a spectacular location, overlooking the Virunga volcanoes and shimmering lakes of Ruhondo and Bulera. Virunga Lodge is a 3 hours drive from Kigali, the Capital of Rwanda and it an hours drive from the park headquarters – start of all of the national park’s activities, including gorilla trekking. Virunga Lodge […]

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Classic Africa Safaris is 100% Carbon Neutral

Carbon Neutral 2012

As part of our corporate social responsibility program Classic Africa Safaris is carbon neutral. We are the FIRST safari company in Uganda and Rwanda to become carbon neutral, and one of the first safari/travel companies in East Africa to officially 'GO GREEN'.