Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

No other wildlife encounter in Uganda matches the astounding experience of spending time face-to-face with Primates. Trekking takes place in a handful of far flung locations, adding a layer of exotic adventure to these safaris that is hard to match on any other itinerary.

The fact that gorillas as a species are on the brink of extinction and treks are a highly restricted activity, encountering wild gorillas is considered a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience.

Activities in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Game Drives:
Game drives in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park can be split into two areas, the channel drive circuit and the Kasenyi Plains. The channel drive circuit follows the northern shore of the kazinga channel. The roads wind in between tangled thickets, interspersed with cactus like euphorbia trees. The most common mammals seen here are warthog, bushbuck, waterbuck, elephants, hippos and frequently lions. The kasenyi plains stretching toward lake George is a typical African savannah. These rolling plains support some of the largest concentrations of game anywhere in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and offer a different selection of animals than that seen on the channel Drive Circuit. This is one of the most reliable places in Uganda to see lions.

Boat Launch Trip:
The boat launch trip along the Kazinga channel is one of the most popular activities in Bwindi Impenetrable National park . It provides an amazing chance for relaxation while enjoying the fresh river breeze observing a large selection of animals. The species commonly seen along the riverbank are elephants, buffalo, waterbuck and the Ugandan Kob. Large breeding pods of hippo are also seen on a daily basis. On occasion, visitors will see a giant forest hog. leopard among others. The water birds in the area are plentiful in particular, water thick-knee, yellow-billed stork, various plovers, white pink-backed pelicans and…

Accommodations in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Silverback Lodge, Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge, Bwindi Backpackers Lodge, Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge, Buhoma Lodge, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, Mahogany Springs Safari Lodge