Gorilla Baby Born to the Nyakagyezi Family

15 September 2025

On 11 September 2025, the Nyakagyezi family in Mgahinga National Park grew a little bigger!

Mother Tulambule gave birth to a new baby gorilla, bringing the family to ten members.

Volcanoes Safaris is delighted to celebrate this wonderful news.

See the family during a stay at Mount Gahinga Lodge.

Virunga Lodge Lodge Rates

High Season 2025	Per Person Sharing	Single Traveler Supplement
Virunga Lodge Standard Banda	$2,050	$2,460
Virunga Lodge Deluxe Banda	$2,460	$2,950
Community Fee	$50	$50

High season rates are applicable on bookings from 1 June to 30 September and 15 December to 28 February. (2025)

Low Season 2025	Per Person Sharing	Single Traveler Supplement
Virunga Lodge Standard Banda	$1,135	$1,135
Virunga Lodge Deluxe Banda	$1,355	$1,355
Community Fee	$50	$50

Low season rates are applicable on bookings from 1 October to 14 December and 1 March to 31 May. (2025)

High Season 2026	Per Person Sharing	Single Traveler Supplement
Virunga Lodge Standard Banda	$2,205	$2,640
Virunga Lodge Deluxe Banda	$2,640	$3,170
Community Fee	$50	$50

High season rates are applicable on bookings from 1 June to 30 September and 15 December to 28 February. (2026)

Low Season 2026	Per Person Sharing	Single Traveler Supplement
Virunga Lodge Standard Banda	$1,220	$1,220
Virunga Lodge Deluxe Banda	$1,455	$1,455
Community Fee	$50	$50

Low season rates are applicable on bookings from 1 October to 14 December and 1 March to 31 May. (2026)

Virunga Lodge Lodge Rates