Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Rushaga Gorilla Camp is positioned in Rushaga sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park a home of the endangered Mountain gorillas.
Rushaga Gorilla Camp is a 4 star hotel nested at a 15 minute walk from the gorilla trekking starting point.
The Camp is over looking the ancient Bwindi forest making tourists experience the cool breezes from the forest .
The Camp is eco friendly being designed with local materials and thus unveiling the true African architecture .
Rushaga Gorilla Camp is sitted on 6 acres of land with 6 slef contained bandas , 6 self contained tents and 2 family bandas as well as guests can also pitch their own tents.
The room features include; private balcony , bathroom , hot and cold showers , wake up alarm , clothes rack , sink , furniture , beds and beddings , flushing toilet among others.
Facilities and services offered
The Camp has a restaurant that serves both local and international cuisines
The Camp has a fully stocked bar with all soft and hard drinks available.
The Camp provides room service if the guest requests for it
The Camp offers free parking space for guests cars
There is tight security 24/7 at the lodge to ensure safety of clients.
The Camp provides a 24hour front desk to assist clients with any inquires
Free WiFi is available to access the internet for your stay at the lodge.
A Gift shop is available to buy al your desired African crafts.
The lodge offers currency Exchange services to its customers .
Entertainment is offered at the lodge every evening to create room for chilling and relaxation after a long day.
The lodge offers an out door fire place for warmth on cold evenings.
Activities
Gorilla Habituation experience
Gorilla habituation is when gorillas are trained to be used to humans and this activity is open to some families of gorillas in the park .
Tourists are allowed to spend more than 4 hours with the gorillas .
Gorilla trekking
Gorilla trekking is a very wonderful experience as tourists have chance to explore the way gorilla Behave in terms of eating , playing and many more.
One requires a gorilla permit to carry out this memorable activity which costs about USD 700.
Nature Walks
Nature Walks lovers have a chance to explore the beauty of the forest and neighbouring virunga ranges which offers them an unforgettable experience.
Communicating walks
Tourists can visit different communities and explore the community projects and interact with the locals in the surrounding areas.
Tourists can engage in many activities with the locals.
How to get there
Tourists can majorly access the lodge by road and air transport .
Road transport is the cheapest although it takes time to reach the lodge almost a day .
Tourists travel from Kampala or Entebbe and head to Kabale for about 8 to 9 hours and then connect to the lodge .
Those who use air will travel from Entebbe international airport or kajjansi air field and connect to kisoro Air strip and head to the lodge which takes about 1 to 2 hours.
What to carry
Insect repellent
Long sleeved shirt
Long pair of trousers
Camera
Binoculars
Walking stick
Hiking boots
Rian Jacket
Gorilla Permit
By and large Rushaga Gorilla Camp a perfect spot for gorilla trekking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
