We are delighted to announce that Virunga Lodge has been named Africa’s Best Romantic Retreat at the 6th Annual World Boutique Hotel Awards. The winners of the World Boutique Hotel Awards 2016 were announced this week at the glittering awards ceremony held at the Merchant Taylors’ Hall, London. The ceremony brought together an array of […]
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Bwindi Bar wins PURE Award
We are excited to announce that Bwindi Bar has won the PURE Community Engagement Award for 2016! Thank you to everyone who voted for this amazing project. This could be the world’s first bar to win a community award! Congratulations to Bwindi Bar. Bwindi Bar received this recognition for training local disadvantaged youths in cooking, […]
Press snippets
Over the last four months Volcanoes Safaris has received fantastic publicity. We are honored to have appeared in publications such as: Country Travel, Noted Magazine, Country life Travel, Travel and Leisure and the Spectator to name a few. See what they had to say about us below; “….When you need to take a break from […]
The Batwa of Gahinga
Rupert Shanks, Jocelyn Cox, Rory Trust and Rory Maclean, filmmakers from The Guardian Newspaper in the UK, travelled to Uganda to film a documentary about the life of the Batwa tribe after they were evicted from the forest to protect the mountain gorillas. “The Batwa tribe have shared the forests of Uganda with mountain gorillas […]
Press Cuttings
Over the last four months Volcanoes Safaris has received great press publicity. We are honored to have appeared in publications such as: Travel to Africa, Wedding Ideas, TTG Luxury, Travel Bulletin, Forbes Afrique, Metro Vanity Fair, Conde Nast Traveller and GONomad among a few. The below are some quotes from the publications; “…Are you looking […]
