Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of the largest natural forests in East Africa. Gorilla safaris are Bwindi's main attraction, with the park home to half of the world's remaining population of mountain gorilla.

Uganda safari

A wonderful trip which has opened my eyes to the real Africa more than any other trip I have done before.

Viv and Paul

Featured itineraries

Primates of Uganda

This private tour takes in the main sights of Uganda, including visits to the Chimpanzee sanctuaries in Kibale Forest and Kyambura Gorge, game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Gorilla-tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. This itinerary is a great introduction to Uganda that can be incorporated into a longer, tailor-made option – please ask us for suggestions.

Experience

  • Safari and Wildlife Holidays
  • Honeymoons and Weddings

Prices from £3895 pp

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Uganda Low-cost Gorilla Safari

Our three-day low-cost gorilla safaris offer a great way of seeing these wonderful creatures in the wild without incurring great expense. By staying in simple accommodations rather than luxury lodges, and travelling largely by private car rather than light aircraft, we can greatly reduce the cost of the tour.

Destination

  • Uganda

Experience

  • Safari and Wildlife Holidays

Prices from £1355 pp

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Gorillas of Bwindi (Small Group)

2022 DEPARTURES AVAILABLE | This guided small group tour visits Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home of the endangered mountain gorilla. It serves as an ideal introduction to Uganda's wildlife, and can also be incorporated into a longer, tailor-made option – please contact us for suggestions.

Destination

  • Uganda

Experience

  • Safari and Wildlife Holidays
  • Group Travel

Prices from £2720 pp

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Bwindi, Kibale and Lake Mburo

Meet with the primates of Kibale and Bwindi, and explore oft-overlooked Lake Mburo National Park, on this 10-night/11-day private Uganda safari inclusive of gorilla and chimpanzee tracking. Throughout, you'll stay in boutique safari lodges and guesthouses, including the fabulous Ndali Lodge near Kibale Forest, and Mihingo Lodge in Lake Mburo National Park.

Destination

  • Uganda

Experience

  • Safari and Wildlife Holidays

Prices from £4940 pp

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Accommodation

Buhoma Lodge

Buhoma Lodge is situated only a few minutes’ drive from the Rangers’ Headquarters in Bwindi’s northern Buhoma Sector, gateway to the primeval forest that houses Africa’s largest remaining population of mountain gorillas.

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Bwindi Lodge

Bwindi Lodge is a comfortable eco-lodge with a marvellous hilltop location just outside of Bwindi Forest. It accommodates only a small number of guests in its eight thatched cottages.

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Gorilla Forest Camp

Gorilla Forest Camp is a high-end tented lodge, and one of our preferred options in the Bwindi area.

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Mahogany Springs Lodge

Opened in May 2011, Mahogany Springs is an upmarket lodge situated in Buhoma, just outside Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda's prime gorilla territory!

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Maasai Mara in the Green Season

Saw 172 cats, 20 cheetah, 3 leopard, 2 serval and 147 lion. Took 1300 photos-they will take some sorting out!

Annie