Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
About Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is located near the entrance of Volcanoes National Park in Kinigi, northern Rwanda. The lodge sits close to the park headquarters. This area provides access to mountain gorilla trekking routes. The surroundings include farmland edges and forested volcanic slopes.
The lodge features stone cottages spread across a hillside. Units are positioned with clear views of the Virunga volcanoes. Each cottage includes a private veranda and fireplace. The design reflects traditional Rwandan style with solid construction.
Accommodation
The lodge offers:
- Cottages – Spacious units with private verandas and volcano views
- Suites – Larger cottages with separate lounge areas
- Family Cottage – Multi-bedroom unit with shared living space
All units provide privacy and a warm indoor setting.
Room Features
- King-size bed
- Private veranda
- En-suite bathroom with shower and bath
- Fireplace
- Heating system
- Mini bar
- Lounge area
- In-room safe
Hotel Features and Amenities
- Restaurant with daily menus
- Bar and lounge area
- Spa and massage services
- Gorilla trekking access
- Golden monkey tracking
- Community visits
- Guided walks
- Birdwatching
- Gift shop
- Room service
- Parking and transfers
Location and How to Reach
Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is located near park headquarters in Volcanoes National Park.
- By air – Fly to Kigali International Airport, followed by a road transfer
- By road – Drive from Kigali to Kinigi, near the park entrance
The lodge arranges transfers from the airport for guests.
