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Gorilla Safari Lodge

Gorilla Safari Lodge

Gorilla Safari Lodge offers a serene sanctuary for travelers seeking an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Conveniently located just a 5-minute stroll from the trekking briefing point, this lodge is ideally positioned for your journey into the wild.

Accommodation: The Luxury Lodge boasts 21 deluxe chalets, each featuring private wooden balconies that open up to breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. These balconies are thoughtfully furnished with cozy seating, including chairs or couches, perfect for soaking in the tranquil environment. Inside, each chalet offers a small lounge or seating area, solar-powered lighting, and en-suite bathrooms equipped with hot and cold water, as well as flush toilets.

Amenities: The main lodge area is designed for comfort and relaxation, offering a Tea and Coffee Station, a well-stocked bar, a dining and restaurant area, and a cozy lounge. Additionally, guests can indulge in spa treatments.

Haven Lodge

Haven Lodge 

Haven Lodge, managed by Buhoma Community Rest Camp Ltd, is a delightful mid-range retreat that offers stunning rainforest views from its terraces. It is situated on a spacious hillside and boasts stunning panoramic views of both Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and the charming Village of Buhoma. As a community-owned lodge, all profits are reinvested to benefit the local community.

Accommodation: The lodge boasts 8 tastefully designed twin/double cottages and 1 family cottage, each featuring en-suite bathrooms, blending simple elegance with locally sourced materials. Each cottage is complemented by outdoor seating areas or private balconies where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

Amenities: Guests can savor delicious meals at the restaurant with exceptional meals combining the best Western and Eastern flavors with a touch of local African Cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients such as vegetables, fruits, and spices.  Unwind at the bar/lounge, or indulge in rejuvenating massages.

Buhoma Lodge

Buhoma Lodge

Buhoma Lodge is a luxury quaint and inviting retreat with the park that offers stunning, unobstructed views of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, the sanctuary of the rare and elusive Mountain Gorilla.

Accommodation: 10 en-suite chalets that have been individually designed and carefully built using locally sourced materials. The chalets have their own private verandas allowing wonderful views and vistas of the forest canopy of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Some chalets also offer a bathtub for relaxation and enjoyment after the day’s activities. The family/honeymoon chalet features a separate lounge room with an open fireplace.

Amenities include a reception area, an open-air lounge, a bar area that offers uninterrupted views of the forest, a dining room, a spa treatment room, and a gift shop.

Mahogany Springs

Mahogany Springs

Mahogany Springs Lodge is located in the Buhoma region of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, within a 5–10-minute walk or a 2-minute drive of the gorilla trekking starting point. It is perched on top of the Munyanga River, overlooking Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Accommodation:  14 Luxury Suites, surrounded by beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the verdant valley. The suites are categorized into Honeymoon Suite, Family Suites that have 2 bedrooms, 2 en-suite bathrooms, and spacious living rooms that lead to private terraces, 2 premium Deluxe Suites, and 9 Superior suites.

Amenities: The main area with a spacious restaurant with a large open window front, a panoramic terrace, a lounge, a well-stocked bar, and a gift shop with a range of locally made crafts, clothing, and Ugandan souvenirs. The Opatra London Spa by Mahogany Springs features two treatment rooms, a private terrace, and a spacious reception area where guests can sample award-winning Opatra skincare products.

Buffalo Safari Lodge

Buffalo Safari Lodge

The Lodge is located at Queen Elizabeth Park, Katunguru Bridge, near the magical Kazinga channel, 1km off Kasese-Mbarara road, Western Uganda.

Accommodation: 17 rooms, including both standard and deluxe cottages. Each room is thoughtfully designed to maximize the spectacular views of the surrounding landscape while providing a cool retreat from the scorching savannah heat of Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Amenities: restaurant and dining room, a lounge and bar area, a swimming pool, and a large terrace overlooking the park.

Bush Lodge

Ishasha Jungle Lodge

This midrange Lodge is situated at the banks of the Ntungwe River in the southern Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Ishasha Jungle Lodge offers a serene and immersive experience in one of Uganda’s most picturesque and wildlife-rich areas. The lodge is renowned for its proximity to the park’s famous tree-climbing lions and diverse array of wildlife.

Accommodations: 10 Spacious Cottages: Each cottage is designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings and features en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, and private verandas. The cottages are constructed using local materials, creating a rustic yet cozy atmosphere that enhances the safari experience.

Amenities: The lodge’s restaurant serves a variety of delicious dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals in the dining area or on the outdoor terrace with stunning views of the river. The bar offers a selection of beverages, including wines, spirits, and soft drinks. A comfortable lounge area provides a relaxing space for guests to unwind, read, or socialize after a day of safari adventures

Bush Lodge

Bush Lodge

For an authentic bush experience, Bush Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park offers comfortable accommodations that blend seamlessly with the natural environment.

Accommodation:  12 en-suite bandas, two safari tents for an authentic bush experience, and 10 non-self-contained tents are budget-friendly. Furthermore, the tents have comfortable beds and power outlets.

Amenities: Guests can enjoy a starlit shower in the ensuite bathroom, which has an outdoor shower. The lodge also has a large dining tent and a bar area for guests to enjoy.

Ishasha Wilderness Camp

Ishasha Wilderness Camp.

The camp is located in the Southern Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, on the Ntungwe River. It is home to the famous tree-climbing lions. This exclusive camp blends the magic of a wilderness-tented camp with superb service in this unspoiled and remote region of the National Park.

Accommodation: 10 Safari tent-styled rooms, each with a private verandah that overlooks the Ntungwe River. The tents are all en-suite and comfortably furnished with large mosquito-netted beds. The tents have adjacent hot “bush” showers, running water for the hand basins, and a flushing “eco-friendly” toilet.

Amenities at the camp include a thatched central open-air lounge and bar area, a restaurant, a campfire area, bush breakfasts, sundowners, and a gift shop.

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

Accommodation: 10 Canvas Tents have a spacious, stone-walled bathroom with an indoor shower, a free-standing bath, and a yoga mat.  Each Tent is exquisitely adorned with indigenous prints and furniture made from natural materials and local artefacts adding an authentic touch to the décor.

Amenities: Other facilities include, a bar and dining cottage overlooking the rainforest, and a raised natural platform is built for open air-dining.

The camp has a comfortable lounge with a well-stocked bar and elegant dining area, with great views over the verdant rainforest. The mini spa at the Camp offers the perfect way to end a long day of gorilla trekking. The central campfire is available to swap stories of that day’s adventures.