Bwindi impenetrable National Park is one of the most visited destinations in Uganda for gorilla trekking. There are a number of options for accommodation in this park ranging from budget, mid-range and luxury accommodation. The choice of accommodation depends on what a visitor prefers and the booking is done according to what you want.
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest camp, this is one of the most luxurious lodges in Bwindi National Park. The lodge is surrounded by a forest and sometimes the gorillas emerge from the trees to wander around the camp. This kind of accommodation is suitable for tourists who love nature. This is because the camp is made up of ten individual luxury tents and each built in modern style on a raised wooden platform. The camp has a cozy lounge, bar and a wonderful campfire that will give you a perfect nature look. The sanctuary is just five minutes away from Buhoma trailhead.
Mahogany springs Lodge, this is another luxurious accommodation in Bwindi. The feeling and comfort in this hotel is beyond compare. At mahogany springs it is the little touches that make the big difference in other words the tiny details in design of the lodge through the unrivalled service levels provided by the highly trained team. The hotel also offers other adventures like bird watching and gorillas also come at the hotel and an encounter with these creatures will leave you with everlasting memories.
Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge, this is located in the Buhoma village and it is roughly an hour from the trailhead. The lodge offers a perfect place to enjoy the wildlife of the surrounding forest and frequently visited by gorillas. The hotel also offers a perfect place for relaxation and a wonderful view after gorilla trekking.
Buhoma lodge, the lodge is found with in the park. It is just five minutes away from the dense forests of Bwindi. The lodge is made of local materials to maintain sustainability however, knowing how hectic gorilla trekking can be, the staff at Buhoma lodge offers free laundry services to its visitors.
Clouds hotel, the lodge is located in the south of Bwindi impenetrable national park at over 2000m above sea level and making it Uganda’s highest lodge. The trekking experiences start right from Nkuringo trailhead. The lodge is built with natural volcanic stone walls and large windows offering views of the surrounding forests.
Other lodges include
Chameleon Hill Lodge, this suitable for people tracking in Rushaga sector
Gorilla safari lodge, this is located in the Rushaga sector and while at this lodge you will be able to spot gorillas.
Lake Kitandara Camp. The camp is located in Buhoma sector and is built with local materials with perfect comfort.
Silverback Lodge, the Lodge is located in the Buhoma sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in western Uganda, Silverback Lodge is only a 5-minute walk to the national park and has sweeping views of the valley and forests that surround it.
Engagi lodge, the lodge is situated in a large tract of land contagious to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park and runs from the main road to the park headquarters down to Munyaga river.
In summary, the above are some of the accommodation options in Bwindi impenetrable forest National Park. However, the choice of accommodation depends on the visitor’s preference to look through all the above and choose what is best for them. Visit Uganda with Ganyana Safaris and meet gorillas in Bwindi the popular tourist destination for gorilla trekking.
