Unwind after a tiring safari adventure at Rwanda's latest relaxation center, designed for your post-safari peacefulness.
In the heart of Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, a new sanctuary is set to open its doors to guests seeking a harmonious blend of wellness and nature immersion. The Sanctuary at Wilderness Bisate, a luxurious wellness centre, is poised to become a beacon for holistic experiences, scheduled to open in December 2025.
Nestled adjacent to Volcanoes National Park, the sanctuary promises an unparalleled connection with nature, inviting guests to pause, reconnect, and rediscover the restorative power of the wilderness. The sanctuary is part of Wilderness Bisate, a luxury safari location that celebrates Rwandan artistry and craftsmanship, seamlessly merging refined luxury with cultural splendour.
The Sanctuary at Bisate offers a host of amenities designed to nurture both body and mind. Volcanic-view meditation pods provide a serene environment for relaxation and mindfulness. Guests can also enjoy a heated salt-water indoor lap pool, offering relaxation and quiet reflection. For those seeking the revitalizing benefits of heat and cold therapy, a steam room and ice bath are available.
Physical wellness and flexibility exercises are catered for in the gym and yoga area, while treatment rooms offer various therapeutic treatments to enhance overall well-being. The sanctuary also features curated soundscapes, signature scents, a cozy fire pit, and a fully equipped gym and yoga area.
In addition to its wellness offerings, The Sanctuary at Bisate is also committed to conservation. It is located in the Bisate Reserve, a 2,200-square-foot thatched-roof villa property that opened in the fall of 2024. Wilderness, the company behind these projects, has protected over 5.6 million acres across the globe, demonstrating a strong commitment to preserving the natural world.
Meanwhile, in Akagera National Park, another Wilderness property, Magashi Peninsula, is set to open this year. This exclusive eight-bed safari camp offers immersive nature experiences, with Akagera National Park known for its black and white rhinos, giraffes, and lions.
The Sanctuary at Bisate is open to guests of both Wilderness Bisate and Bisate Reserve properties, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a holistic wellness retreat in the heart of Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes. With its commitment to conservation, immersive nature experiences, and holistic wellness offerings, The Sanctuary at Wilderness Bisate promises to be a sanctuary like no other.
[1] Wilderness Bisate: https://www.wilderness-safaris.com/destinations/africa/rwanda/volcanoes-national-park/wilderness-bisate-lodge [2] The Sanctuary at Bisate: https://www.wilderness-safaris.com/destinations/africa/rwanda/volcanoes-national-park/the-sanctuary-at-bisate [3] Akagera National Park: https://www.wilderness-safaris.com/destinations/africa/rwanda/akagera-national-park/magashi-camp [4] Wilderness Mombo: https://www.wilderness-safaris.com/destinations/africa/botswana/okavango-delta/wilderness-mombo-camp
- Exploring the sanctuary's offerings, one can find a harmonious blend of luxury lifestyle and nature immersion, making it suitable for a home-and-garden-inspired escape.
- The Sanctuary at Bisate's focus on conservation aligns with the principles of sustainable-living, as it is located within the Bisate Reserve, a protected area of over 2,200 square feet.
- For those seeking adventure travel, Akagera National Park, another Wilderness property, offers immersive nature experiences with its diverse wildlife such as black and white rhinos, giraffes, and lions.
- Travellers looking for budget-friendly options may also consider Wilderness Mombo in Botswana's Okavango Delta, a safari location offering unparalleled wildlife experiences at an accessible price.
