Wooden chalets amongst forest
Safari Lodge & Reserve

Buhoma Lodge

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

About Buhoma Lodge

Buhoma Lodge offers an intimate luxury retreat commanding uninterrupted views of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. As one of only two lodges within the park boundaries, it sits minutes from the gorilla tracking meeting point. Guests gather in the elevated lounge and dining area to share stories by the fire while enjoying spectacular forest vistas.

Ten individually designed chalets blend local materials with modern comfort. Each features a private veranda overlooking the canopy, spacious interiors, and well-appointed en-suite bathrooms with rain showers. Select accommodations include bathtubs and separate lounges with open fires.

Highlights

  • One of only two lodges inside Bwindi National Park
  • Spectacular uninterrupted forest canopy views from every chalet
  • Walking distance to gorilla tracking meeting points
  • Extensive community and conservation partnership programs
  • Private verandas with fireplaces in select suites
  • Over 350 recorded bird species on the grounds.

Safari Experience

The safari experience centres on the world-renowned mountain gorilla trekking. While sightings are never guaranteed, success rates exceed 90 percent. Guests spend one hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Treks range from two hours to a full day across steep, pathless terrain, requiring good fitness and preparation.

Wildlife to Expect

  • Mountain Gorillas
  • 350+ bird species including 23 Albertine Rift endemics
  • 200+ butterfly species
  • Various monkey species
  • Forest elephants and golden monkeys.

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Parks & Reserves Covered

  • Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

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Suitable For

HoneymoonersSolo TravellersCouplesGroups of FriendsActive & Adventure Travellers

Conservation & Community

The lodge supports the Bwindi Community Hospital serving over 100,000 people, the Batwa Empowerment Village preserving indigenous culture, and Ride 4 a Woman supporting local families. Guests can explore the community village, visit the traditional healer, and learn about sustainable practices.

Experiences Featuring This Lodge

Price Range
Premium
RegionBwindi Impenetrable Forest
CountryUganda
Accommodation StyleLodge
Best Time to VisitYear-round, with dry seasons from December to February and June to September offering optimal trekking conditions
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