Nestled in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Buhoma Lodge offers visitors a luxurious retreat surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. With its ideal location near the park entrance and gorilla trails, Buhoma Lodge is the perfect place to stay for those who want to experience the wonder of gorilla trekking.
ACCOMMODATION:
Buhoma Lodge offers exceptional accommodation adjacent to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Our 10 spacious chalets provide mesmerizing forest views and are lit with eco-friendly solar lighting. Each chalet features en-suite bathrooms with hot showers, flush toilets, and some even boast luxurious bathtubs. Rest easy in our insect-proof chalets, complete with safes in every room.
DINING AND AMENITIES:
Enjoy a warm and inviting dining and bar area, where you can relish delicious meals while taking in elevated forest views. In the evenings, gather around the open fire for an authentic experience. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi and convenient recharging facilities
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We can arrange complete safari packages, including permits, transport, and expert guiding, ensuring a seamless visit.
GETTING HERE:
Getting to Buhoma Lodge is hassle-free. Take advantage of daily scheduled flights from Entebbe to the nearby Kihihi airstrip or consider our fly-in safari packages. For road travelers, it’s a 2 to 3-hour drive from Queen Elizabeth National Park (Ishasha sector), a full day’s drive from Entebbe and Kampala, and 6 to 7 hours from Lake Mburo National Park
ACTIVITIES:
Explore a range of activities, from mountain gorilla trekking to forest walks, guided bird-watching, and village tours. Buhoma Lodge also contributes to the local community by supporting the Bwindi Community Hospital, Batwa Pygmy tribe visits, and local orphanages and schools. Don’t miss the opportunity for curios shopping in the village or indulging in soothing massages at the lodge.
RECOMMENDED STAY:
We recommend a minimum stay of 2, ideally 3 nights, to fully immerse yourself in this captivating region.
BEST TIME TO VISIT:
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a year-round destination. Consider visiting during high season (June-August and Dec-Feb) for drier trails, although gorilla tracking permits may be pricier. In the green season (Apr/May and November), permits are more affordable but book in advance due to daily availability limits.
TRAVEL OPTIONS:
Travel to Buhoma Lodge is accessible by air with twice daily light-aircraft flights to Kihihi airstrip or by road, with options for chartering flights from various locations in East Africa.
From the elevated lounge area, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the forest and the surrounding hills. The lodge also offers a range of activities for guests to enjoy, including guided nature walks, bird watching, and community visits.
In conclusion, if you’re looking for a comfortable and luxurious base from which to explore Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and go gorilla trekking, Buhoma Lodge is an excellent choice. With its stunning views, spacious cabins, and delicious local cuisine, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a long day of exploring the forest.
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