Tamara

Safari Lodge · Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda

PlnrScore 26

Best time: Jun–Aug
Suggested stay: 2-3 nights

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Nestled within Rwanda's Nyungwe National Park, Tamara Lodge offers a comfortable base for exploring

Rooms & inclusions

Activities: hotel

Wildlife near this lodge

Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

431

Species

Mammals

113

Birds

Most observed

L'Hoest's Monkey43 sightings
Angola Colobus16 sightings
Chimpanzee16 sightings
Great Blue Turaco15 sightings
Black-crowned Waxbill13 sightings
Boehm's Bush Squirrel13 sightings

Best time to stay at Tamara

Best months:

June

July

August

Jan

Fair14°C308mm

Feb

Fair15°C261mm

Mar

Fair15°C298mm

Apr

Fair15°C214mm

May

Good15°C112mm

Jun

Great14°C31mm

Jul

Great14°C27mm

Aug

Great15°C61mm

Sep

Good15°C136mm

Oct

Fair15°C174mm

Nov

Fair14°C230mm

Dec

Fair14°C272mm

Great (4-5)

Good (3)

Poor (1-2)

Best month

Map & getting there

Nearest airport

Kamembe Airport (KME)

40 km from the park

International airport

Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM)

85 km from the park

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Data updated October 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo