Established in 2017 within Nkotsi Village near Buhanga Eco-Park, Virunga Ecotours is a catalyst for positive change. With a vision that transcends the ordinary, our mission is to fuel gender equality, empower women, uplift youth, and enhance local community welfare through cultural tourism activities. Virunga Homestay, at the heart of our enterprise, is more than a short-term accommodation—it's a purpose-driven haven, propelling our transformative mission into action. Each stay contributes..." Nestled within Virunga Homestays are spaces designed for shared connections—a welcoming lounge and a 24-hour front desk ensuring your needs are met. Our campsites echo with the rustle of leaves and the symphony of nature, providing a haven for those seeking solace. As dawn breaks, the bed and breakfast unveil the promise of a new day, adorned with free internet and private parking, gifts from us to you. Morning light brings forth a local breakfast, a culinary dance of flavors waiting to be savored. Guests are beckoned to embark on a journey of exploration—cycling through nearby landscapes or finding solace in the embrace of our garden, a sanctuary of tranquility. At Virunga Homestays, we don't just offer accommodation; we provide a canvas for unforgettable experiences. Speak your language, feel at home. Our expertise in tourism is your gateway to gorilla trekking, golden monkeys trekking, Safari game driving, mountain hiking, cultural immersion, indigenous tours, voluntarism, honeymooner’s escapades, pilgrimage ventures, and cultural and historical explorations. For those who yearn for the vastness of the outdoors, Virunga Homestay Camp beckons with enchanting camping spots, inviting you to gaze upon the vast open sky—a celestial spectacle to marvel at. To truly uncover the secrets of Virunga Massif and immerse yourself in the rhythm of rural African village life, an overnight stay becomes an essential chapter in your journey. Venture into the heart of the community and let local women craft your meals with love, served at our Women’s eating place. As you embark on your expedition, stay in our homestays, sharing moments with the locals, and witnessing the tapestry of their everyday lives. In Musanze, your destination unfolds with stories waiting to be told. Traverse the villages with a local guide, weaving through the tapestry of rural life. Engage with the community, where the vibrant spirit of local children unfolds in traditional dances. As night descends, linger at a homestay, engaging in heartfelt conversations with the welcoming families. Rise with the sun for a three-hour hike guided by locals, exploring markets, caves, encountering gorillas and monkeys, embracing the beauty of lakes, national parks, and unveiling the mysteries of a bats cave. This is more than a journey; it's an emotional odyssey through the soul-stirring landscapes and authentic lives that define Virunga Homestays.