Our mission
To democratize hospitality and travel technology across Africa. We empower travelers to find exceptional stays and property owners to succeed in a global marketplace through innovative solutions, trust, and exceptional service.
About OriNest
Transforming African hospitality, one booking at a time
OriNest brings stays, attractions and car rentals together in one trusted platform built in Rwanda — and rewards the people who travel with us.
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What's on OriNest
Everything for your trip, in one place
Plan where you stay, what you do and how you get around — without juggling five different sites.
Stays
Hotels, apartments and whole homes, with instant confirmation and secure payment.
Browse stays →Attractions
Tours, experiences and events, with e-tickets straight to your inbox.
Find experiences →Car rentals
Verified vehicles and professional drivers for airport runs, business trips and road trips.
Find a ride →Store & rewards
Exclusive OriNest merchandise and perks you unlock by travelling with us.
Visit the store →OriNest rewards
Travel more, unlock more
Points build up automatically — there's nothing to sign up for beyond your account.
- Book
Stays, attraction tickets, events and car rentals all earn points.
- Earn
Points land after payment, and extra ones come from reviews, public travel diaries and sharing your badges.
- Unlock
Higher levels open the OriNest Store, member deals and ambassador status.
Traveller levels
- ExplorerWhere everyone starts
- Traveler5,001+ points
- Connoisseur250,001+ points
- Ambassador500,001+ points
- Icon1,000,000+ points
Bring friends along: you earn 200 points when a friend joins with your link, and 300 more when they make their first booking.
OriNest Brand Ambassador (OBA)
Reach the Ambassador level (500,001+ points) and you become an OBA: you represent OriNest in the community and unlock OBA-only pieces in the OriNest Store, plus exclusive member deals.
Why we exist
Our mission & vision
Our vision
To become Africa's most trusted and innovative hospitality platform. Where every traveler discovers their perfect stay, every host becomes successful, and technology creates meaningful human connections across the continent.
The values behind every decision
InnovationCutting-edge technology
IntegrityHonest and transparent
CommunityA people-first approach
TrustA safe, secure platform
ExcellenceQuality in everything
GrowthExpanding across Africa
The people behind OriNest
Meet our leadership team
Leaders committed to transforming African hospitality, each bringing their own expertise to move OriNest forward.
CLEVER RUSINGIZANDEKWE
Founder & CEOVisionary entrepreneur with a mission to revolutionize hospitality across Africa. Led OriNest from concept to market leader, bringing innovation, integrity, and excellence to every decision.
IGIHOZO SANDRINE
Marketing ManagerPassionate marketing strategist with expertise in brand growth, customer engagement, and digital transformation across emerging markets. Drives OriNest's market presence and brand recognition.
DUKUZIMANA CONCORDE
Public Relations DirectorCommunications specialist dedicated to building strategic partnerships and enhancing OriNest's reputation. Expert in stakeholder relations and brand storytelling in the African tech ecosystem.
Join OriNest today
Create a free account in under a minute and start earning points on your very first booking.