Kataza House
Located alongside Kwitonda Lodge in Rwanda’s remarkable Volcanoes National Park, Kataza House offers a secluded, private retreat just moments away from the dense forests that are home to Rwanda’s mountain gorillas. With the striking Virunga Volcanoes as a backdrop, the house provides a serene escape, surrounded by lush wilderness and close to the heart of gorilla country.
The House
Kataza House is a luxurious, exclusive-use villa that combines Singita’s signature commitment to elegance with a deep respect for the natural environment. Accommodating up to eight guests in four spacious suites, the house includes private indoor and outdoor fireplaces, heated plunge pools, and expansive decks that seamlessly merge the indoor and outdoor living spaces. This exclusive setup is perfect for families or small groups seeking a private and personal safari experience, with spaces designed to highlight the beautiful Rwandan landscape and local artistry.
Dining
At Kataza House, dining is tailored to each guest’s preferences, with a focus on showcasing Rwandan flavors and fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Meals can be enjoyed in the main dining area, on the private terrace, or even out in nature for a more immersive experience. With a dedicated culinary team on hand, each meal reflects Singita’s dedication to sustainable dining, blending traditional Rwandan ingredients with international influences to create unforgettable dishes.
Activities
The standout experience at Kataza House is undoubtedly gorilla trekking. With experienced guides, guests are led into the volcanic forests of Volcanoes National Park to encounter the rare and awe-inspiring mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. In addition, guests can explore the region’s rich culture through visits to nearby communities, walks through the park’s scenic trails, and various conservation-focused activities. Every aspect of a stay at Kataza House supports Rwanda’s ongoing efforts to protect its natural treasures and preserve its heritage.
From $10830 pn