Lake Kitandara Bwindi Camp
Lake Kitandara Bwindi Camp is a 3 star hotel in Buhoma sector of Bwindi National park an archway to start gorilla trekking in this sector .
Lake Kitandars Bwindi Camp offers Panaromic views of Bwindi impenetrable forest and the Virunga ranges with calming gusts and it was opened in 1994.
The Camp offers full board accommodation comprising of 20 fully equipped tents named after African birds , well decorated , very comfortable and cozy and with complimentary services.
Room amenities are ; bathtubs , hot and cold showers , a toilet in the bathroom , private balcony , WiFi , toiletries , slippers , clothes rack , chair and table , bed and clean beddings , bottled water among others.
Services and facilities at the Camp
The camp has solar electricity that is available 24/7
The lodge comprises of a restaurant where local and international cuisines are served by friendly staff
The lodge has a well stocked bar in an elevated position with all types of soft and hard drinks
The lodge has a camp fire for warmth in the cold evenings
The lodge offers air port shuttle to transport clients to snd from the airport at request.
The lodge offers room service at request of a customer
The lodge offers 24/7 security to ensure safety of customers
The lodge offers daily laundry services to customers
The lodge offers free WiFi to tourists to connect with their families and friends
The lodge offers free parking space for guests to park their cars
What to carry
Insect repellent
Binoculars
Cameras
Snacks
Clothes
Hiking boots
Rain Jacket
Sun glasses
Long sleeved shirt
Long pair of trousers
Activities
Gorilla trekking
Gorilla trekking is just more than an activity but a great memory lasting event . Tourists are led by well armed park rangers to the wilderness to trek gorillas . Each family is open to only 8 people per day .
Birding
Bwindi is a haven for bird watchers as it habits more than 350 bird species . Tour will enjoy the birds singing and flying about in the trees.
Nature walks
Nature walks enable tourists to explore the beauty of flora and fauna in the wilderness . Different wildlife species like birds , primates, butterflies are experienced.
Cultural vists
Cultural visits allow tourists to access local communities to study more about their cultures for example Bakiga and Batwa cultures.
How to get there
Tourists will travel for a full day from Kampala or Entebbe to the lodge by a car .
Those from Queen Elizabeth will travel for 2-3 hours to the lodge .
Those who can afford air transport will book flights from Entebbe or kajjansi air field to kisoro air strip . There are daily scheduled flights at these points.
In conclusion , Lake Kitandara Bwindi Camp offers tranquil retreat in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
