Obumwe Village Nest is a charming accommodation perched on the Bitabo hilltop in Nyamitumba, Rugyeyo, Kanungu. Nestled 60 kilometers from Buhoma and the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, this village nest offers visitors an immersive lived experience in the local Bakiga community. Guests awake each morning to breathtaking panoramic views of the valleys, forests, terraced farms, and winding roads below.

Our friendly staff is dedicated to making your stay memorable, providing personalized service that reflects the charm of our village. We offer delicious African cuisine made with organic produce from our farm, including fresh homegrown vegetables and ingredients sourced from local farmers. 

Eagles and egrets soar overhead while goats, cows, and sheep graze on the surrounding verdant hills. For city dwellers accustomed to smog and skyscrapers, the scenic vistas and fresh country air feel almost dreamlike. Visitors can also milk cows for morning tea or coffee to brace against the hilltop breezes. The village nest guarantees relaxation and fun through authentic activities like brewing local beer, visiting farms and local communities, chasing goats, roasting goats, planting trees, preparing food, harvesting crops, and hiking. Ultimately, Obumwe Village Nest provides guests a chance to enjoy the real Bakiga way of life.

Staying at an eco lodge near Bwindi like Obumwe Village Nest allows you to support local conservation. In addition, this eco lodge near Bwindioffers a true Bakiga cultural experience that most hotels cannot provide. Consequently, guests enjoy fresh organic food and breathtaking hilltop views. Specifically, choosing an eco lodge near Bwindi ensures your travel footprint remains small while your impact on the local community stays large.