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Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Bwindi · 8 rooms
Eight stone cottages in Nkuringo, each with its own fireplace.
Jungle & rainforest · No. 1 in Uganda
Boutique hotels in Bwindi
Stone cottages on the edge of the forest where half the world's mountain gorillas live.
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Where to stay in Bwindi
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Gorilla Forest Camp
Bwindi
A forest camp in Bwindi with a bush setting.
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Mahogany Springs
Bwindi
Highly rated by guide reviews as one of the best places to stay in Bwindi, with better value than Clouds.
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Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge
Bwindi · 8 rooms
Eight simple stone cottages near the Buhoma trailheads, with views over the forest canopy.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a mist-covered rainforest in southwest Uganda, home to roughly half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. Trekking permits are limited, and treks can last from a few hours to most of a day.
Where to stay
Small lodges stand on ridges overlooking the forest, around Buhoma in the north and Nkuringo in the south. Cottages typically have fireplaces and verandas.
Good to know
Book gorilla permits and lodges well in advance. Trails are steep and muddy, so bring boots and a porter.
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Questions about Bwindi
How many boutique hotels are there in Bwindi?
We list 4 boutique hotels in Bwindi, including Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, Gorilla Forest Camp and Mahogany Springs.
