An uninterrupted link to the natural beauty of Rwanda

Situated in the foothills of the stunning Volcanoes National Park, about 120 kilometers northwest of Kigali, adjacent to the Virunga Mountains, One&Only Gorilla’s Nest offers stimulating experiences and captivating retreats, immersed in the unrefined beauty of Rwanda that ignites a spirit of adventure.

Explore verdant forests, navigate enchanting terrains, and climb majestic volcanoes.  Experience a unique opportunity to observe gorgeous mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.  Explore fascinating plant species, lively Golden Monkeys, and an abundance of unique avifauna.  You may visit biologist Dian Fossey’s Karisoke Research Centre or engage in meaningful contact with local residents while exploring their distinctive lifestyle.  Following a productive day, come to the amenities of One&Only to enjoy a rejuvenating swim in the shimmering infinity pool, savor cuisine prepared with locally sourced seasonal ingredients, or unwind at the tranquil spa.a

 A secluded assemblage of independent forest lodges and expansive suites is elevated above vast, aromatic gardens, appealing to weary adventurers, and features appealing amenities such as cozy fireplaces, observation decks, outdoor showers, and standalone bathtubs, as well as private gardens, spacious lounges, exclusive catering kitchens, personal chefs, and even a butler.  Experience tranquility while maintaining an uninterrupted connection with nature from your private retreat.  Amidst undulating eucalyptus trees, bordered by dramatic volcanic landscapes, the One&Only Gorilla’s Nest transcends mere accommodation.