Colonial Charm Meets Gorilla Safari Luxury
Overview
Nestled at the foothills of the Virunga Volcanoes, The Bishop’s House is an elegant boutique property exuding the grace of a bygone era. With individually styled suites and deluxe rooms, a fine-dining restaurant, and garden courtyards, this manor house retreat is the perfect prelude to an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure. Guests enjoy personalized service, fireside lounge moments, and serene views that evoke old-world romance. Africa Travel Designers includes The Bishop’s House in its luxury Rwanda camps and curated primate safari journeys.
Highlights
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Prime Gorilla Trekking Base:Located just 25 minutes from the Volcanoes National Park entrance.
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Heritage Manor Design:Grand colonial architecture with fireplaces, antique décor, and lush gardens.
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Tailored Experiences:Includes cultural tours, volcano hikes, and personalized gorilla trekking logistics.
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Gourmet Dining:Locally sourced, international cuisine served in refined indoor and outdoor settings.
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Tranquil Luxury:Peaceful atmosphere, ideal for couples, honeymooners, and nature lovers alike.
Location
The Bishop’s House is situated in Musanze (formerly Ruhengeri), a serene town nestled in northern Rwanda’s Virunga Mountain Range. Just 20 minutes from the Volcanoes National Park headquarters, it offers easy access for daily treks while providing privacy and comfort away from the main tourist trail, positioning it as one of the top luxury lodges in Rwanda.