Singita Katanza House
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Singita Kataza House

Rwanda

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Wake up with the mist over volcanoes, share breakfast with family and friends, and trek into the forest for life changing wildlife encounters
Luxury
Gorilla Trekking
Wellness
Photography
Adventure & Nature
Couples
Conservation Focus
Family & Generational

Stays

One exclusive use villa with four lavish suites, two heated pools, cinema room, wine cellar, fitness center, personal chef, butler, and private staff. Designed for families and groups seeking total privacy.

Adventures

Gorilla trekking. Golden monkey tracking. Guided forest walks. Local village visits. Volcano hiking. Spa treatments. Swimming and fitness. Farm to table dining.

Features

Exclusive use four bedroom villa. Two heated swimming pools. State of the art kitchen and wine cellar. Fitness center and private spa. Dedicated chef and butler. Conservation and community impact.

Only Here

Singita Kataza House is perfect for families or friends seeking total privacy, extraordinary wildlife, and ultra luxury. Enjoy bespoke service, panoramic volcano views, and a sanctuary for adventure, wellness, and connection.

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Your Volcano Sanctuary

Singita Kataza House offers the most exclusive base for gorilla trekking in Africa, with lavish amenities, flexible schedules, and deep conservation purpose. Best for multi generational families, private groups, and friends seeking comfort and adventure.

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

Every day at Kataza House is tailored, with gorilla trekking, gourmet dining, and time to reconnect with those you love
Gorilla Trekking
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Meet the mountain giants

Set out from your villa for guided treks to meet mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, with expert trackers and private guides.

Golden Monkey Tracking
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Track playful primates

Explore bamboo forests with your guide to find endangered golden monkeys unique to the park.

Volcano Hiking
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Hike to the sky

Challenge yourself with a volcano climb for epic views and rare encounters with endemic wildlife.

In Villa Spa and Wellness
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Relax and rejuvenate

Enjoy spa treatments, yoga, and wellness therapies in the privacy of your villa.

Singita Kataza House Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">rewilding, refuge and rwanda’s sacred highlands <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">honouring gorilla conservation</span> with heart</h2>

Protecting Gorillas, Empowering Communities

Every stay supports anti-poaching, reforestation, community health and education, and eco operations in Volcanoes National Park.

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Book Now
Let us create your private volcano adventure

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Kataza House itinerary, from gorilla permits to spa and chef curated menus.

Request a personal experience or see our list of sample itineraries.

Choose Your Experience

Every day at Kataza House is tailored, with gorilla trekking, gourmet dining, and time to reconnect with those you love
Gorilla Trekking
Details +
Less -
Meet the mountain giants

Set out from your villa for guided treks to meet mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, with expert trackers and private guides.

Golden Monkey Tracking
Details +
Less -
Track playful primates

Explore bamboo forests with your guide to find endangered golden monkeys unique to the park.

Volcano Hiking
Details +
Less -
Hike to the sky

Challenge yourself with a volcano climb for epic views and rare encounters with endemic wildlife.

In Villa Spa and Wellness
Details +
Less -
Relax and rejuvenate

Enjoy spa treatments, yoga, and wellness therapies in the privacy of your villa.

Singita Kataza House Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">rewilding, refuge and rwanda’s sacred highlands <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">honouring gorilla conservation</span> with heart</h2>

Protecting Gorillas, Empowering Communities

Every stay supports anti-poaching, reforestation, community health and education, and eco operations in Volcanoes National Park.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us create your private volcano adventure

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Kataza House itinerary, from gorilla permits to spa and chef curated menus.

1 Exclusive Use Villas
1 Exclusive Use Villa
8 guests | King Beds or Twin Beds
From $14500 pp/night

Lavish four bedroom villa with two heated pools, state of the art kitchen, wine cellar, cinema room, gym, private staff, chef, butler, and spectacular volcano views.

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Choose Your Experience

Every day at Kataza House is tailored, with gorilla trekking, gourmet dining, and time to reconnect with those you love
Gorilla Trekking
Details +
Meet the mountain giants

Set out from your villa for guided treks to meet mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, with expert trackers and private guides.

Golden Monkey Tracking
Details +
Track playful primates

Explore bamboo forests with your guide to find endangered golden monkeys unique to the park.

Volcano Hiking
Details +
Hike to the sky

Challenge yourself with a volcano climb for epic views and rare encounters with endemic wildlife.

In Villa Spa and Wellness
Details +
Relax and rejuvenate

Enjoy spa treatments, yoga, and wellness therapies in the privacy of your villa.

Singita Kataza House Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">rewilding, refuge and rwanda’s sacred highlands <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">honouring gorilla conservation</span> with heart</h2>

Protecting Gorillas, Empowering Communities

Every stay supports anti-poaching, reforestation, community health and education, and eco operations in Volcanoes National Park.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us create your private volcano adventure

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Kataza House itinerary, from gorilla permits to spa and chef curated menus.

Singita Kataza House Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">rewilding, refuge and rwanda’s sacred highlands <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">honouring gorilla conservation</span> with heart</h2>

Protecting Gorillas, Empowering Communities

Every stay supports anti-poaching, reforestation, community health and education, and eco operations in Volcanoes National Park.

View Fact Sheet
Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Kataza House itinerary, from gorilla permits to spa and chef curated menus.
Book Now
Let us create your private volcano adventure

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Kataza House itinerary, from gorilla permits to spa and chef curated menus.

Choose Your Experience

Every day at Kataza House is tailored, with gorilla trekking, gourmet dining, and time to reconnect with those you love
Set out from your villa for guided treks to meet mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, with expert trackers and private guides.
Gorilla Trekking
Details +
Less -
Meet the mountain giants

Set out from your villa for guided treks to meet mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, with expert trackers and private guides.

Set out from your villa for guided treks to meet mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, with expert trackers and private guides.
Explore bamboo forests with your guide to find endangered golden monkeys unique to the park.
Golden Monkey Tracking
Details +
Less -
Track playful primates

Explore bamboo forests with your guide to find endangered golden monkeys unique to the park.

Explore bamboo forests with your guide to find endangered golden monkeys unique to the park.
Challenge yourself with a volcano climb for epic views and rare encounters with endemic wildlife.
Volcano Hiking
Details +
Less -
Hike to the sky

Challenge yourself with a volcano climb for epic views and rare encounters with endemic wildlife.

Challenge yourself with a volcano climb for epic views and rare encounters with endemic wildlife.
Enjoy spa treatments, yoga, and wellness therapies in the privacy of your villa.
In Villa Spa and Wellness
Details +
Less -
Relax and rejuvenate

Enjoy spa treatments, yoga, and wellness therapies in the privacy of your villa.

Enjoy spa treatments, yoga, and wellness therapies in the privacy of your villa.
Why you'll stay forever
Signature Kataza House Experiences
Two Heated Swimming Pools

Enjoy year round swimming in two private heated pools with panoramic volcano and forest views.

Enjoy year round swimming in two private heated pools with panoramic volcano and forest views.
Dedicated Chef and Butler

Tailored menus and gourmet meals prepared by your private chef and served by your dedicated butler.

Tailored menus and gourmet meals prepared by your private chef and served by your dedicated butler.
Fitness and Wellness Center

Fully equipped gym, in villa spa treatments, yoga, and relaxation spaces for total well being.

Fully equipped gym, in villa spa treatments, yoga, and relaxation spaces for total well being.
Wine Cellar and Gourmet Dining

Award winning wine selection and chef crafted meals with local and international flavors.

Award winning wine selection and chef crafted meals with local and international flavors.
MEET
YOUR HOST
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Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team during a live consultation, and together we’ll plan your perfect journey.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Kataza House is unbelievable. Our family had every luxury and the gorilla trekking was truly life changing.

Grace W,
July 2023,
TripAdvisor

Private pools, amazing food, and the best location for gorilla adventures. Staff made our stay flawless.

Pieter S,
June 2023,
Expedia

The villa is gorgeous and we loved having our own chef and spa. Perfect for families or a group of friends.

Linda N,
August 2022,
Trustpilot
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Location
Rwanda / Africa
-1.4525, 29.5870
Volcanoes National Park, Kinigi, Musanze District, Rwanda
NEAREST AIRPORT
Kigali International Airport
Fly to Kigali, 2.5 hour scenic road transfer to Kataza House. Helicopter transfers available on request.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
June to September, December to February
June to September is dry and ideal for trekking, with best gorilla and volcano views. December to February is green and less busy.

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Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Kataza House itinerary, from gorilla permits to spa and chef curated menus.
Book Now
Let us create your private volcano adventure

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Kataza House itinerary, from gorilla permits to spa and chef curated menus.

Singita
Singita
Connections That Truly Matter

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team in a live consultation to plan your perfect journey together.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

Singita Katanza House
From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Kataza House is unbelievable. Our family had every luxury and the gorilla trekking was truly life changing.

Grace W,
July 2023,
TripAdvisor

Private pools, amazing food, and the best location for gorilla adventures. Staff made our stay flawless.

Pieter S,
June 2023,
Expedia

The villa is gorgeous and we loved having our own chef and spa. Perfect for families or a group of friends.

Linda N,
August 2022,
Trustpilot