Buhoma Lodge Bwindi National Park – Gorilla Trekking Safari
Buhoma lodge Bwindi national park; Buhoma lodge is one of the charming and most booked accommodation facility that commands spectacular views of the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the unique and elusive great mountain gorillas. Above all, is one of the only two lodges located within the National park, within a short walking distance from the meeting point for gorilla trekking and other remarkable activities in the Buhoma area. An elevated central area, furnished with lounge, bar and dining area with great sights to lookout. It also offers a cozy comfortable environment to where visitors meet with other travelers and enjoy the evening discussion of the day’s activities you participated around the fireplaces which add atmosphere and warmth in the cool evenings among others.
Classification of the Buhoma Lodge –Bwindi
Buhoma Lodge is a top quality and intimate property, commands uninterrupted views of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park a home to the rare great apes ‘’Mountain Gorillas’’. It boosts with cozy central lounge area a perfect place with open fire for the guest to unwind after a hard day gorilla trekking.
The lodge has perfect place for a gorilla trek with intimate and comfortable atmosphere. The main sitting room is worm and a nice area to enjoy your aroma tea and cookies with other guests.
Buhoma lodge is a place fully of incredibility’s! Located in the middle of the jungle with amazing overlooking of the jungle and when it comes night your able to listen to the sounds of certain animals roaring almost close to your lodge. They also offer delicious food very tasty and amazing desserts, really what an experience one couldn’t expect to meet in the midst of the jungle.
The lodge has quality rooms with the best view around and it is highly recommended for the best Gorilla trekking encounter since its location is close to one of the four gorilla sectors –Buhoma trekking sector. Definitely the lodge has beautiful place with beautiful people and best recommended lodge to anyone visiting Bwindi, just know the place is worth it.
Buhoma lodge is enormous and very comfortable, with overlooking baboons which came up to the balcony and crawled around on the roof. Visiting Bwindi while staying at Buhoma lodge you will be able to enjoy hanging out with another couple by the fire.
The lodge provides free Hi –Speed Wi-Fi, airstrip transfers, open air lounge and bar. They also have friendly staff.
Gorilla Trekking Experience-Buhoma Lodge –Bwindi National Park
Mountain gorillas are wild animals and such sights cannot be guaranteed. However, viewing these unique mountain gorillas you will remain with such encountering memories of these giant gentles. Gorilla trekking is early morning activity carried up with briefing about rules and regulations of gorilla trekking. Then after briefing ,be accompanied by the park ranger to their tracking trails and since gorilla trekking in Bwindi is carried out in four gorilla sectors of which Buhoma Gorilla Sector is one of the four ,you will have to assign in a gorilla group in Buhoma for easy access .However ,gorilla trekking experience can take 30 to 7 hours while searching for gorillas .Or opt to do a full day a second night accommodation which is highly recommended .Once the gorilla group you’re trekking is located ,trackers will be given an hour to view these rare apes in their nature environment ,that one hour is provided to observe mountain gorillas’ life style and enjoy photography and video capturing.
How to get –Bwindi –Buhoma Lodge Safari Destination
Buhoma is located in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park a full day drive right from Entebbe or Kampala passing via several beautiful towns Mbarara, Fort portal, Kasese among others. The driving distance covers 9 to 10 hours’ drive, or six hours drive from Lake Mburo National Park, you can drive 2 hours’ drive from Queen Elizabeth National Park through rewardable ‘’Ishasha sector.
We Achieve Global Safaris we are expect in arranging group tour, family or couple safari tours because we have reserved staff who can assist you in all aspects of gorilla trekking from getting to and from Bwindi through planning a fully inclusive, tailor made Uganda Safari incorporating the trekking of Mountain Gorillas.
By Air
Travelers can choose to travel to Bwindi by air –we recommend you to book your domestic flight in advance from Aero link, eagle air in Entebbe International Airport .All airlines that flies to Bwindi or other Uganda’s national parks have daily scheduled light aircraft flights land at the nearby Kihihi airstrip estimating 90 -120 minutes’ drive from Buhoma, depending upon road conditions .There is also possible way of flying with charter flight to Kihihi from Entebbe or various locations around Uganda or other major hubs in East Africa.
Travelers, you’re free to visit the park –Bwindi Impenetrable Forest any day you feel you want because the park is open 24 hours. Although the best visiting time is in the dry seasons of June to September and December to February when roads are passible as well as the tracking trails are out of slippery.
Start now! Planning a visit to Uganda’s Boosting Gorilla Trekking Destination with a warm welcome and quality service and are very sure you will love our Africa –inspired Lodge –Travel Pearl of Africa and encounter the rare great ape worldwide.
