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Beautifully designed private sanctuaries seamlessly blend with the location and offer an intimate collection of 21 jungle-chic havens . Featuring 10 Forest King Lodges , four Two-Bedroom Forest Lodges , five Virunga Suites , an Ingagi and a Silverback Suite , each space is designed to frame nature , and is surrounded by Eucalyptus trees and strategically positioned on stilts . Private decks and in-room fireplaces provide guests the opportunity to live amongst the endless landscape , inviting the outside in , and allowing for a truly unforgettable African experience . Suites offer spacious living and dining areas , as well as a true natural experience with outdoor bathtubs high amongst the trees , offering ultimate privacy . Each lodge design is modern with an African contemporary feel , showcasing the hues of the surrounding vistas , and colours of the earth and natural , local volcanic rock , with touches of black and white Rwandan imigongo patterns .
For dining guests can enjoy meals in the main restaurant , Nest , offering dining both indoor and out , as well as a private dining area for up to 22 guests . Executive Chef Bryan English and his team focus on local and organic ingredients , making use of the abundant produce from local farmers as well as his own Chef ’ s Garden . Similar to One & Only Nyungwe House , the culinary team work on a new menu daily with a focus on Rwandan and African influences , based on guests ’ preferences and dietary needs . Private outdoor dining experiences , barbeques and picnics are also an option for guests , alternatively lighter meals are available at the Pool Bar throughout the day . Nest Bar serves classic cocktails with a modern twist incorporating rose water and Eucalyptus from the surrounding forest .
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