Buhoma Lodge Bwindi
Buhoma Lodge Bwindi is located in Buhoma sector of Bwindi impenetrable National Park a home of the most endangered primates the mountain gorillas.
Buhoma Lodge Bwindi is a 4 star hotel over looking the ancient Bwindi Impenetrable forest.
Buhoma is located near the starting point of gorila trekking which which makes it easy for guests to see these magnificent creatures .
Buhoma lodge Bwindi composes of 10 chalets that offer tranquillity to guets and are individually designed with local materials unveiling African architecture.
Each of these chalets are very big in size and private and are fully equipped with quality room amenities.
Room amenities are en suite bathrooms, flush toilets , hot and cold showers , bath tub , insect proof window screens , solar lighting , a secure safe among others.
Services and facilities at the lodge
The Lodge offers a restaurant that serves local and international dishes prepared by professional chefs.
The lodge offers a profusely supplied bar with both hard and soft drinks
The lodge provides free WiFi to guests to surf the internet
There is a spa treatment room where guests receive massage from.
Free parking space for tourists to park their cars is provided .
Electricity is provided 24/7 at the lodge .
The rooms are very clean and organized to matain wellbeing of guests .
There is a fire place to provide warmth at night .
Activities
Buhoma Village walk
Tourists are able to interact with the locals in the community and can also involve in many activities like supporting the locals in improving the quality of life through providing essentials.
Batwa Cultural Experience
Tourists visit the Batwa Community to interact with these early occupants of Bwindi forest to learn their Culture and also involve in many traditional practices like singing and dancing.
Guided Nature Walks
Tourists are led through forest trails to explore the beauty of the forest . They experience different flora and fauna and this activity takes about 3 to 4 hours .
Birding
Birding is also another int activity has guests explore diff bird species in there natural habitat.
Bird species are Black bee eater , handsome francolin , Regal bird , kivu ground theush etc.
What to carry
Camera
Binoculars
Gorilla permit
Long sleeved shirt
Long pair of trousers
Hiking boots
Walking stick
Rain Jacket
Insect repellent
Best time to Visit
Best time to Visit Bwindi is the dry season because it is easy to pass through trails .
The dry months are June to August and December to February.
How to get there
Tourists will drive for about 10 hours from Kampala or Entebbe via Kampala – Masaka – Mbarara – Kabale route and then head to Buhoma sector and connect to the lodge.
Those that can afford air transport will travel from Entebbe international air port of kajjansi air field to kisoro air strip and then head to Buhoma and connect to the lodge.
In conclusion Buhoma Bwindi lodge is a beacon of Comfort , tranquility and adventure in Bwindi impenetrable National Park.