Bwindi Lodge is located just close to Buhoma Village next to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park at the extreme of the western part of Uganda. The lodge is positioned on a hill exceeding the river, giving a perfect view of the flourishing rainforest. It’s a focal point for all tourists who love gorilla tracking in Bwindi, which makes it the best place to stay in.
Accommodation & Facilities
Bwindi Lodge is designed in form of thatched cottages with high-quality facilities. The toilets and bathrooms are more like the ones in the distant safari camps. The cottages have a beautiful veranda with well-stocked bar and an organized dining room that gives a scenic view of the forested hillside.
Activities around Bwindi Lodge
While at Bwindi Lodge, you will take time and venture in Buhoma Community village walk and experience great activities such as banana brewing, cultural dances as well as singing. The community is blessed with beautiful attractions such as butterfly viewing, handicraft sites; bird watching along with orphan support projects. The area is famous for gorilla tracking safaris in Uganda.
So, don’t miss enjoying an amazing gorilla tracking experience, coupled with a community visit, while staying at Bwindi Lodge.
More About Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is found in southwestern Uganda on the edge of the western arm of the Great East African Rift Valley. That’s about 530km from Kampala, the capital of Uganda.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, which is famous for gorilla trekking safaris, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, occupying over 331 sqkm. The park is also famous for its rare species which include mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei).
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park also protects an estimated 400 mountain gorillas, that’s roughly half of the world’s population. This is because of the several habituated gorilla families such as the Oruzogo gorilla family, which can be tracked.