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Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge – Lakeside Stay Near Bwindi

Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge is located on the shores of Lake Mulehe, 10 km along the Kisoro-Rubuguri Road and 25 km from the southern gate of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home of the endangered mountain gorillas.

Positioned to provide breathtaking views of Lake Mulehe, the lodge offers a variety of well-furnished rooms designed in African architecture.

The lodge comprises 12 cottages named after the gorillas of Mgahinga National Park, with room options including single rooms, double rooms, twin rooms, triple rooms, and family cottages.

Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge – Lakeside Stay Near Bwindi

Room Descriptions

Double Rooms

These rooms are highly comfortable and spacious, featuring a balcony with views of Lake Mulehe.

Room amenities: 1 comfortable bed, clothes rack, light lamps, bathroom, flushing toilet, slippers, reading table and chair, luggage rack, WiFi, and clean bedding.

Single Room

This room is designed for one individual, with one single bed and a balcony offering lake views.

Room amenities: 1 bed, clothes rack, light lamps, mosquito net, bedding, flushing toilet, bathroom, slippers, reading table and chair, luggage rack, WiFi, and clean curtains.

Twin Room

The twin room includes two single beds, suitable for two people.

Room amenities: 2 beds, clothes rack, light lamps, bathroom, flushing toilet, slippers, reading table and chair, luggage rack, and WiFi.

Triple Room

The triple room is designed for three people, with three single beds offering views of Lake Mulehe.

Room amenities: 3 beds, clothes rack, light lamps, bathroom, flushing toilet, slippers, reading table and chair, luggage rack, and WiFi.

Family Room

This spacious room accommodates up to four people, featuring two double beds.

Room amenities: 2 beds, clothes rack, light lamps, bathroom, flushing toilet, slippers, reading table and chair, luggage rack, and WiFi.

Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge – Lakeside Stay Near Bwindi

Activities

  • Gorilla Trekking: Gorilla trekking is the main activity, with Bwindi offering 20 gorilla groups open for trekking. Tourists are required to secure permits in advance. Trekking begins in the morning to maximize opportunities to observe these magnificent creatures playing and feeding. The cost of a permit is approximately USD 800.
  • Golden Monkey Trekking: Golden monkeys are another fascinating primate species that tourists can explore in the rich Bwindi forest, where they can be observed playing and foraging.
  • Village Walks: Village walks are an exciting activity for tourists, allowing them to travel from village to village, interact with locals, and learn about their culture and traditions.
  • Bird Watching: Bird watching offers tourists the chance to observe beautiful bird species such as Black Bee-Eaters, Regal Birds, and the Black-Billed Turaco.
  • Mountain Climbing: Tourists can climb the high mountains to take in the surrounding landscapes and further explore the forest.

Staying at Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge is an enchanting experience, thanks to its stunning views and warm hospitality.



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