This is an ultra-luxury, eco-conscious five-star resort nestled within a working tea plantation, on the edge of the ancient Nyungwe rainforest. The resort features 22 rooms and suites, designed with natural materials and private decks overlooking the surrounding forest and tea plantation. Offering guests a unique experience of luxury, wellness, tea culture, wildlife, and adventure in one of the country's most spectacular destinations.
Location
Nestled in the lush highlands of southwestern Rwanda, on the edge of the ancient Nyungwe rainforest and surrounded by beautiful tea plantations, Nyungwe Tea Forest Resort offers a peaceful escape into one of Rwanda most remarkable landscapes.
Located approximately 5–6 hours from Kigali by road, the journey takes you through some provinces before reaching the green tea country and misty forests of Nyungwe. The drive itself is part of the experience, revealing Rwanda’s rolling hills, rural communities, tea plantations and changing landscapes along the way. At the end of the journey, the rainforest welcomes you with fresh mountain air, endless greenery and the peaceful sounds of nature.
Rooms
Nestled in Gisakura, Western Province, Nyungwe Tea Forest House offers an intimate collection of forest accommodations designed to bring guests close to Rwanda rainforest and tea-growing landscape. The property features 22 rooms and suites, including Nyungwe King Rooms at 44 square meters, Nyungwe Queen Rooms at 54 square meters, and spacious Two-Bedroom Forest Suites at 131 square meters. The Nyungwe rooms offer private balconies with beautiful forest and jungle views, allowing guests to wake up surrounded by greenery and the sounds of nature.
amenities
At Nyungwe Tea Forest Resort, guests can enjoy a refined wellness experience surrounded by nature. The resort offers spa treatments and massages, skincare treatments, manicures and pedicures, and open-air yoga. Guests can also enjoy the fitness centre, relaxation areas, and personalised wellness experiences, creating a peaceful balance between luxury and well-being.
Good to know
Nyungwe Tea Forest Resort is more than a luxury stay it's ideal for travelers visiting Nyungwe National Park, and it offers an immersive rainforest experience. Set within a working tea plantation on the edge of Nyungwe National Park, it gives guests a chance to experience both Rwanda wild forest and its famous tea-growing landscape.
Guests can enjoy guided experiences led by knowledgeable local experts, while the resort provides a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. The combination of rainforest, wildlife, tea plantations, and mountain scenery makes the location particularly special
Outdoor activities
Nyungwe Tea Forest house offers guests an opportunity to explore the remarkable landscapes and wildlife surrounding the resort. The main outdoor experiences include chimpanzee trekking, colobus monkey trekking, canopy walks, guided forest walks, bird watching, tea plantation experiences, hiking, cycling, and nature walks. Guests can also enjoy scenic exploration of the Nyungwe rainforest, discovering its rich biodiversity while experiencing the peaceful beauty of Rwanda’s tea-growing region.
For inquiries or reservations, contact us at [email protected] or +250 788345714. We arrange accommodation alongside gorilla trekking experiences, wildlife Safaris, scheduled departure cycling adventures, and cultural tours for ultra-luxury, Luxury, and mid-range, across Rwanda and East Africa. Explore with Excellence
