Amakoro Songa Lodge – Amakoro Songa Lodge lies on a 7-acre plot with manicured lawns surrounded by the Muhabura, Gahinga, and Sabyinyo volcanic mountains.
Located in a small village outside Kinigi Town, it consists of 8 luxurious cottages designed and built to fully exploit the serene surroundings, offering visitors a splendid experience with nature.
The lodge derives its name from the black volcanic rocks characteristic of the mountainous side of Rwanda, which is home to the endangered mountain gorillas.

Highlights & Activities
What’s on offer while on this itinerary?
- Panoramic views of the incredible Virunga Volcanoes
- Perfectly located for mountain gorilla trekking
- En-suite cottage accommodation with a fireplace for cool evenings in the mountains
- Protective gloves and gaiters are supplied
- Traditional song and dance performances – join in!
- Search for golden monkeys or hike an extinct volcano
- Children’s activities
- Golden monkey trekking
- Hiking
- Birding
- Gorilla tracking
- Community visits
Rooms at Amakoro Songa Lodge
Unwind and relax in your own private luxury.
Cost of Accommodations
It costs at least USD 1,200 to USD 2,450 per night during normal seasons, although prices can escalate during peak seasons when accommodation demand is high.
Check-In and Check-Out
Early Check-In:
- Before 07:00 AM – 100% of the room charge.
- Between 07:00 AM and 10:00 AM – 50% of the room charge.
- Between 10:00 AM and 01:00 PM – Early check-in at no charge, subject to availability.
Standard Check-In Time: 02:00 PM (extra charges apply for early check-in depending on the time).
Check-Out Time: 12:00 PM (noon).
Late Check-Out:
- Until 6:00 PM – 50% of the room rate.
- After 6:00 PM – Full room rate applies.
Services Provided
- Bar
- Children’s play area
- Fireplace
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Secure parking
- Shuttle service
- Wi-Fi
- Dinner
- Smoking area
Children Policy
- Children aged 7-11 years old are accommodated at 50% of the adult sharing rate.
- Children aged 12 years and above are considered adults and are required to get their own room at the applicable adult rate.
Amakoro Songa Lodge provides the most convenient vacation accommodation center.

