Muhabura hotel Rwanda
Muhabura hotel Rwanda is one of the best budget accommodation facilities found close to the home of the endangered mountain gorillas. It is located north of Kigali in musanze province opposite the musanze district headquarters. If you’re looking for an affordable place to stay whilst you encounter mountain gorillas in the wild, this hotel should be among your top picks.
Hotel muhabura is a legendary property located in the center of Ruhengeri town (now musanze). The hotel is an ideal place to set camp while on a safari to see the mountain gorillas of Rwanda’s volcanoes national park only 13.5km/8miles hardly 20 minutes’ drive from the muhabura hotel
Hotel muhabura is strategically located connecting different attractions in musanze district including the entrance to volcanoes national park, the twin lakes of Burera and Buhondo, musanze cave and musanze market. It was at hotel muhabura that the late Dian Fossey spent some of the night whenever she came down from her gorilla camp, she also bathed and had meals at the hotels’ restaurant.
Rwanda is a small country found in central/ eastern Africa, bordering democratic republic of Congo, Uganda in the North, Tanzania in the east and Burundi in the south. Rwanda is the 46th largest country covering a total area of 26,789km. Kigali is the capital city of Rwanda and is found at the center of Rwanda. It is landlocked country Rwanda currently and has 3 national parks namely; volcanoes national park, Nyungwe national park and Akagera national park. There are different activities tourists can do while in different national parks in Rwanda country which include; Gorilla trekking in volcanoes, chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe, Canopy, nature walks, golden monkey tracking, game drive in Akagera, city tour in Kigali, Bisoke hike and cultural tour like iby’iwachu and more activities.
Rwanda has 3tribes which including the Hutu, Tutsi and Twa all unique in their ways.
Dian fossey, an American primatologist who spent the last 30 days of her life saving the mountain gorillas that were constantly poached by Congo and Rwanda communities in the Virunga Mountain slept in room of 12 of the hotel. The garden infrot of room 12 and the calm of the hotel are the reasons she only stayed at the hotel muhabura. Guests are allowed to stay in Dian fossey room at a price of 90USD per night.
Rooms
The hotel comprises of 30 rooms in form of double/twin, single occupancy. These rooms often get filed up quickly especially during peak seasons hence, recommended to book several months in advance. The hotel also has 6apartment that are spacious offering a cozy environment to relax in after gorilla trekking or a day visit to the northern area of Rwanda.
Outside facilities that the hotel offers include a terrace, Garden, camping gift, shop, sauna and massage, conference and bar with very helpful staff that are so ready to serve you.
Rwanda is a small country found in central/eastern Africa, bordering democratic republic of Congo, Uganda in the north, Tanzania in the east and Burundi in the south. Rwanda is the 46th largest country covering a total area of Rwanda. It is landlocked country Rwanda currently and has 3 national park namely; volcanoes national park, Nyungwe national park and Akagera national park. there are different activities tourists can do while in different national parks in Rwanda country which include Gorilla trekking in volcanoes, chimpanzee tracking in nyungwe, canopy, nature walks, Golden monkey tracking, game drive in Akagera, city tours in Kigali, Bisoke hike and cultural tour like ibyi’wachu and many more activities.
Rwanda has 3 tribe which including the Hutu, Tutsi, Twa all unique in their ways. Gorilla permit in Rwanda is at 1500$. The best time to track chimpanzee in Rwanda is in the rainy season from mid-February to early June and from September to December and gorilla is from Feb to march, July, August, September, October, and mid-December. Rwanda has different accommodation that is, budget, midrange and luxury that are friendly and convenient for the tourists. The hotel is friendly for budget client.
Muhabura hotel comprises of 30 spacious rooms and 6 apartment that give a cozy environment to relax in after gorilla trekking which are well furnished. Some rooms have private suite facilities flushing toilets and hot running showers. Rooms have verandas where you can relax after trekking while overlooking the beautiful view of muhabura volcanoes and surrounding areas. The lodge have excellent rooms with washed beddings. They are in different categories single, double, twins and triple rooms. Some rooms have campfire that provide warmth to clients during nights. The rooms cost 100$ and above per night.
