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In late 2019, Rwanda welcomed its second One&Only property called One&Only Gorilla’s Nest, which consists of 14 rooms and seven suites offering guests breathtaking views of the Virunga Volcano Range with luxury amenities.
In addition, this fall brought new luxury properties to Volcanoes National Park. Opened in August and situated on 178 acres, Singita Kwitonda Lodge and Kataza House is a four-suite villa designed for exclusive use that aims to offer guests the ultimate secluded luxury getaway. Consisting of eight environmentally conscious suites, Singita Kataza House is complete with everything from private heated pools to in-room spa treatments.
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Worth Knowing About
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| Gishwati-Mukura National Park |
| The newest of Rwanda’s national parks, Gishwati-Mukura is planning to begin tourism operations in 2020. Park offerings will include chimpanzee trekking, golden monkey trekking, hiking, birding and more. |
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| Umuganda ‐ A Day to Give Back |
| The word Umuganda translated from Kinyarwanda means “coming together in common purpose to achieve an outcome.” On the last Saturday of every month, the country stops normal operations for the morning in order to come together to work on a community benefit project, such as litter cleanup, tree planting or building houses for the vulnerable. |
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| Rwanda Included in Fodor’s “Go List” 2020 |
| Rwanda was chosen as one of the top 52 places to travel in 2020 according to Fodor’s. This honor places Rwanda alongside world-renowned destinations such as Bora Bora, Rio de Janeiro, Athens and more. |
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Product Highlights
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Wilderness Safaris
Magashi Camp |
| Magashi Camp is comprised of six luxury tented camps in the middle of Akagera National Park with stunning views of Lake Rwanyakazinga. The camp offers guests a range of activities including boating on the lake, fishing and guided walks. |
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| Poivre Noir |
| Poivre Noir is one of Kigali’s top restaurants in its growing culinary scene. Opened in 2014, this bistro uses local Rwandan ingredients and combines it with a Belgian and French cuisine, creating a delicious fusion. |
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Rwanda is home to five volcanoes: Mount Bisoke, Mount Gahinga, Mount Sabyinyo, Muhavura Volcano and Mount Karisimbi. It’s these landmarks that helped coin the name Volcanoes National Park – home to the famous mountain gorillas that call Rwanda home. It’s here you’ll also find golden monkeys and more than 200 species of birds.
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