We are always on the lookout for new developments in the Gorilla Highlands region and if they bring our services to a new level, even better!
On 1 May 2016 BirdNest Resort at Lake Bunyonyi opened a conference hall under its trademark grass-thatched roof. This special space of 150 m² can host up to 60 people. Its conference desks have power and USB ports for charging, there are two microphones, 4G microwave wireless network, a large screen and a projector. The price to hire the facility is USh 450,000 ($190).
The first group to try it out was from the Infectious Disease Institute – Mulago Hospital division.
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ML Rwebandira is an adventure and cultural tourism expert, writer and multimedia producer who co-founded Gorilla Highlands Experts. Born as Miha Logar, he now combines his initials with “Rwebandira” to honour the Bakiga elder Karwemera, who gave him the name. ML’s most recent publication is the Pocket Treasure. A national of both Uganda and Slovenia, Rwebandira resides with his son Lan in Musanze, Rwanda. Click for his personality-infused quarterly newsletters. [bio updated: 2026-09]
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