In recent weeks there have been media reports of security incidents near Virunga National Park in Eastern DRC. The situation in southern Uganda and Rwanda remains normal and is not affected by the situation in Eastern DRC. Volcanoes Safaris does not operate in DRC. The government of Uganda and Rwanda have reinforced security in the […]
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Celebrating Cricket and the Visit of the Duchess of York to Rwanda
Celebrating the opening of the Kigali Cricket Stadium The stadium and cricket ground includes an ICC International cricket pitch, a pavilion with restaurant and an HIV testing facility for the local community. Volcanoes Safaris is proud to be a key sponsor of the building of this magnificent cricket stadium in Rwanda. The Duchess of York stays […]
Gahinga Batwa Village Receives Support from Adventure Travel Conservation Fund
Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust (VSPT) is thrilled to announce that the Adventure Travel Conservation Fund (ATCF) has voted to support the Gahinga Batwa Village! The construction of the Gahinga Batwa Village started in the fall of 2017. The funding from the ATCF will contribute towards the permanent settlement for the Gahinga community of Batwa pygmies, a group of about […]
Volcanoes Safaris Bwindi Lodge’s Upgrade Complete: Introducing the Luxury Forest Lodge!
Volcanoes Safaris is proud to announce that the upgrade of Bwindi Lodge is complete! During 2017, the lodge has been progressively renovated and all areas have fully reopened in January 2018. The luxury forest lodge in Bwindi now features a redesigned guest lounge and dining area that bring the feel of the forest into the stylish interiors. […]
Building Hope in Gahinga
Gahinga – In the Rufumbira language spoken by the Batwa, meaning ‘a pillar of stones.’ But how do you make a pillar of stones? It’s not a trick question, you simply start with the foundation. The indigenous Batwa are building their own pillar of stones. For as long as they can remember they have lived […]