LODGES IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK.
Do not worry about where to stay on your safari to Bwindi Impenetrable national park. The park is ranked as one of the best travel destinations in Uganda with great accommodation options to suit your desire. These are perfectly situated within and outside the park to offer budget, midrange and luxury options depending on your chosen trail for gorilla trekking of Buhoma, Nkuringo, Ruhija and Nkuringo as elucidated below.
BUHOMA SECTOR.
Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge.
This is a luxury accommodation situated in Buhoma village outside the park of Bwindi offering high end experiences with unique services and facilities. The lodge comprises of 8 standard suites and 2 deluxe suites each having a specific gorilla name. Besides, the lodge has an ecofriendly luxury touch that blends with the environment as it is made up of stones, timber and glass fronts. Among other amenities include walk in shower bathrooms, beautiful spa, fully equipped bar, open fireplace and scenic view points on a veranda.
Buhoma Lodge (Luxury).
This facility is located in the park just 5 minutes from Buhoma trailhead making it the most favorable in the eyes of the traveler. It has comfortable and spaced furnished rooms with the main building made of wood with grass thatched room to match the environment. There are 10 cottages, twin beds and a family suite each having 2 separate bedrooms that are raised to offer scenic views of the surrounding giving you a cozy feel. The lodge has a restaurant, bar and wonderful staff that goes an extra mile to provide laundry and services and massage free of charge after your trek.
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp (Luxury).
Just 5 minutes away from Buhoma trail, lies yet another high end accommodation option in Bwindi that seamlessly matches the forest with gentle giants wandering the ground from trees getting you close to nature as you have a luxurious stay. The camp boats with 10 luxury individual tents, private viewing deck, 2 Queen sized beds each with shower and bath tab. Besides, the camp is made up a lounge and bar, small spa, dining area and a campfire place.
Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget).
This ranks as one of the most affordable lodge in Buhoma sector with a pleasant stay. Among the provided services include bar and restaurant with wonderful cuisines, 6 architectural bandas.
NKURINGO SECTOR.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge.
This is the highest lodge in the South of Bwindi near Nkuringo trailhead made up of volcanic stones and spacious expansive windows to offer nice views of Lake Bunyonyi and Mutanda. It 5 private cottages each with one room, 2 separate family bedrooms and suites with walk in showers, private veranda, personal fireplace and a spa for more relaxation.
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge.
This facility is quite remotely located and gives access to 3 habituated gorilla families in Nkuringo sector. It is made of cost fireplaces, 8 cottages with self-contained rooms with simple furnishings.
Silverback Lodge.
This is made up of 12 rooms including 4 with double rooms, 7 with2 single beds and a solo room for the travelers and veranda for unwinding the environment after the trek.
RUSHAGA SECTOR.
Gorilla Safari Lodge (Midrange).
This lodge provides exceptional memories during gorilla trekking adventures. It is made up of a restaurant, bar, lounge and a fantastic campfire that overlooks the tropical rainforest.
Gorilla Safari Lodge (Budget).
This is a budget accommodation option located in Rushaga sector which is the closest to Bwindi by just a 5 minutes’ drive. It is made up of 18 cottages that are well lighted in the evening, hard wood floors, restaurant and a fireplace.
RUHIJA SECTOR.
Bakiga Lodge (Midrange).
This is a wonderful lodge for any traveler aiming at An African experience with fantastic views. It is built the valley’s top that under looks the part of Bwindi and it is made up of 6 family rooms, 2 twin tents and self-contained suites with bathrooms with Wi-Fi.
Eco Marvels Gorilla Resort.
This facility is located near Buhoma and Ruhija trail heads in Kitahurira. It benefits the travelers interested in trekking the gorilla families of Habinyanja and Oruzogo.