World Record Attempt of the Longest Individual Cricket Net Session, Kigali Rwanda 11-13 May In an exciting collaboration, Rwanda Cricket Stadium Foundation (RCFS) and Volcanoes Safaris, owner of Virunga Lodge, one of Rwanda’s most exclusive lodges, are organising a Guinness world record attempt of the longest individual net session by the Rwanda National team Captain Eric […]
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Kenya’s ivory burning
#worthmorealive the historic elephant and rhino ivory burning in Nairobi, Kenya and what it means This week we at Volcanoes Safaris stand shoulder to shoulder with our conservation & tourism partners across Africa who are meeting in Kenya now to address the ivory poaching crisis. Conservation and tourism are inextricably linked. Protecting elephants and rhino […]
Extended Easter Offer.
This April, bring your family for a weekend getaway. Kyambura Gorge Lodge Take a boat ride along the wildlife and bird-filled Kazinga Channel. Home to 600+ bird species, Queen Elizabeth has more bird species than any other national park in Africa! Keep your eyes peeled for the occasional leopard that comes to the water’s edge […]
Easter football matches with the VSPT!
The Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust held two football matches last weekend for the guests celebrating Easter at Kyambura Gorge Lodge. Kichwamba FC was taking on its fierce rival Katerera Town council and sparks certainly flew as members of the community and community leaders gathered to cheer on both sides. As the sun beat down, both teams lined […]
Gorilla permit promotion
Did you know …? April and May are two of the best months to visit the gorillas in Uganda. Why? Because during these months, the Uganda Wildlife Authority reduces the price of a gorilla tracking permit from $600 per person to just $450 per person. For East African residents with a work permit, the cost […]