Mikeno Lodge in Virunga National Park is ideal to every traveler. It is as well a couple friendly lodge where a wife and husband, girlfriend and boyfriend can have a fantastic stay as they trek the endangered mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park as well as other activities carried out in the park, such as chimpanzee trekking, Nyiragongo hiking, cultural encounters, birding and visiting the Senkwekwe Gorilla Orphanage Centre, among others.
If you are a couple on your honeymoon trip and come to stay at Mikeno Lodge, trust me you will wish to spend there more nights and days because of its lovable and romantic surroundings.
The lodge is beautiful, very peaceful and incredibly comfortable: comfortable king-sized bed, perfect pillows, plentiful hot shower, flushing toilet, fireplace ideal in the cold evenings, and the food is always delicious and plentiful (unlimited buffet breakfast and three course lunches and dinners) as well.
The staff at the lodge is very attentive, making your honeymoon trip with your partner so magnificent. Whatever dirty clothes you leave in the rooms, you will return back from the gorilla treks and other activities in the park when are all washed and very clean.
Dietary accommodations are made during mealtimes and the staff is absolutely delightful and takes good care of you. It’s really a wonderful experience at Mikeno Lodge and as a couple you will really love everything here.
By the time you leave Mikeno Lodge, you will be obvious that it’s one of the best luxury accommodations [if not the best] in Africa, especially in terms of service. Staying at Mikeno Lodge with your partner is really lovely; service is just perfect – you may even think Mikeno is your palace because you’re always treated like a King and a Queen! Everything is perfectly organized and it always feels special staying here.
Wood fire in the evening, oh can you imagine! Real African touch – so fantastic!! It looks like you live isolated in the rain forest in a marvelous lodge. Some tourists/travelers are really principled and do not want to return to places that they have been but for the case of Mikeno Lodge you feel otherwise – wanting more of it!! Everything here is magnificent and extraordinary – so romantic for couples!!
Imagine having a close encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitats together with your partner!! It feels so special, right?! So why not planning a trip to Virunga National Park and also a stay at the Park’s best accommodation – Mikeno Lodge?
Viewing the mountain gorillas in their natural nests showcasing their daily behaviors is really something to remember always, especially when you are a couple. The Park has 8 habituated gorilla families of which you will be able to trek one of these families on your gorilla trekking expedition there.
The gorilla trekking safari experience lasts for 1 to 5 hours depending on where the primates might have spent their previous night. Once you find the gorillas, you are authorized to spend one full hour with them and you will honestly discover a lot of things in the mountain gorillas’ lives. This experience is indisputably of a lifetime.
Of course, you will not withstand to pull out your camera and capture the various characters and behaviors showcased by the endangered mountain gorillas in the park.