Author: Magezi Samson

Engagi Lodge is a modern lodge located at the edge of the Bwindi impenetrable forest national park 1 kilometer from the starting point of gorilla trekking. The lodge is used by travelers visiting Buhoma region which is located on the northern side of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Buhoma is one of the four sectors of Bwindi where mountain gorilla trekking takes place. Buhoma region is the oldest gorilla sector

Gorilla Heights Lodge is one of the eco-friendly luxury accommodation facilities in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Gorilla Heights Lodge is found in Nkuringo sector which is found in the southern sector of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Nkuringo sector is one of the four regions of 6the park where mountain gorilla trekking activities take place. 2 mountain gorilla families named Nkuringo and Christmas are available for gorilla trekking activities

Silverback Lodge is one of the luxury accommodation facilities in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Silverback Lodge is located in the Buhoma region of the park which is on the northern side of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. The lodge is located 5 minutes walk to the headquarters gate of Buhoma sector. Bwindi impenetrable forest national park is home to endangered mountain gorillas with over 21 mountain gorilla families of

How to dress for gorilla trekking in Bwindi: Gorilla trekking is the most done activity done in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park in the southwestern part of Uganda. The national park is home to the highest population of mountain gorillas living in Rushaga sector, Ruhija sector, Buhoma sector, and Nkuringo sector. Mountain gorilla trekking in all the park sectors starts with waking up early in the morning for breakfast and

Wagtail Safari Lodge is a mid-range accommodation facility used by travelers to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park a home to mountain gorillas. The lodge is situated in Rubuguri village which is near Rushaga sector of Bwindi. Rushaga sector is home to mountain gorilla families such as Nshongi, Kahungye, Mishaya, Busingye, and Bweza. Wagtail Safari Lodge is built giving stunning views of the Kigezi hills and Virunga ranges while at the camp. Wagtail

Mahogany Springs Lodge is a luxury accommodation facility in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. The lodge is situated on the northern side of the park and is used by travelers visiting Buhoma region of the park. Buhoma sector is one of the famous sectors of Bwindi which travelers love visiting and this is because it has the oldest mountain gorilla family called Mubare. Other gorilla families available for trekking in

Broadbill Forest Camp is a mid-range accommodation facility located in Ruhija sector of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park which is home to mountain gorillas. Ruhija sector is a home to mountain gorillas like Orugozo, Mukiza, Kyaguliro, and Bitukura. Broadbill Forest Camp is located 15 minutes derive from the starting point of gorilla trekking in Ruhija sector Broadbill Forest Camp derives its name from the African green broadbill which is one of

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp is one of the luxury accommodation facilities found in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. The lodge is found in Buhoma region of the park which is found on the northern side. Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp is a perfect place to stay of you are visiting Buhoma region of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park to trek gorillas especially in Buhoma region. Guests staying at sanctuary gorilla lodge

Cuckooland Tented Camp is a small mid-range accommodation facility located at the edge of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park, Cuckooland Tented Camp is located 40 meters drive from Ruhija region headquarters. Ruhija is one of the four sectors of Bwindi with 4 mountain gorillas open for trekking. Ruhija sector is a home to oruzogo family, kyaguliro family, Bitikura family and Mukiza family. Cuckooland Tented Camp is constructed using local materials with

Checking gorilla permits availability in Uganda is very important if you are planning to have a gorilla safari. A permit is a document that allows you to be part of the gorilla trekking activity. You can get this gorilla permit from Uganda Wildlife Authority or a trusted tour operator at the same price. Uganda has two kinds of permits, the first one is the gorilla trekking permit which allows travelers