Mikeno Lodge is a cozy lodge situated on a forested hillside at Virunga National Park Headquarters which makes it easier and flexible for all that transfer to the Democratic Republic of Congo for Gorilla trekking and Mountain climbing/ hiking activities. It only takes one an hour and a half to travel from Goma town to this destination.

Due to its strategic location in the middle of various attractions, one should expect to encounter and spot many different bird species, local blue monkeys, colobus monkeys and baboons. Chimpanzees are usually spotted too making staying at this lodge very exciting, unique and exceptional.

The lodge has 12 spectacular bungalows strategically located in an area where they can view the surrounding forest as well as the environment and terrain. These were designed very appropriately with lava stone, mahogany and thatch material and are perched ith in the thick green forest pointing out through the trees.

Facilities

  • Lounge area
  • Fireplace
  • En-suite bathrooms with stone carved baths/ showers
  • Décor with patterned rugs, soft tones & slick furniture to enhance Congolese ethnicity
  • Thatched boma
  • Dining