Bwindi Back Packers Lodge
Experience the heart of Uganda’s wilderness. Our lodge offers comfortable accommodation, exciting activities, and stunning views of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Bwindi Back Packers Lodge
Bwindi Backpackers lodge is a one spot Gorilla feeding paradise located on the edge of Southern sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National park (GPS coordinates: LATITUDE S1°-6’-10” S1.10279, LONGTUDE E29°391’1” E29.650405, ALTITUDE 2015.9m above sea level.. The lodge is sometimes visited by Nkuringo Gorilla group and other primates with over 250 species of birds & Three horned chameleons “Come and see Gorillas feeding in their natural habitat in Bwindi Forest“
Bwindi Backpackers lodge helps all its clients by booking and reserving the gorilla tracking permits at no extra fees. Our lodge is near Nkuringo ,Rushaga and Mgahinga Gorilla park gates and you can pay by card and also helps in solo and group travelers on the cheapest ways of traveling around Ugandan national parks,Rwanda,Kenya and Tanzania.
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Services
At Bwindi Backpackers Lodge, we offer a wide range of services to ensure a comfortable, enjoyable, and memorable stay. From diverse accommodation options to unique dining experiences and convenient transportation, we cater to all your needs.
Accommodation
Experience a variety of comfortable lodging options at Bwindi Backpackers Lodge. Choose from self-camping, dormitories, mobile tents, twin/double rooms, single rooms, and cottages, each offering essential amenities to suit different preferences and budgets.
Exciting Tours and Activities
Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply seeking relaxation, Bwindi Backpackers Lodge provides unforgettable adventures for all.From the thrilling experience of Mountain Gorilla tracking , our lodge offers a diverse range of activities to suit every adventurer.
Transportation Services
Travel with ease using our lodge shuttle service and complimentary transport offers for guests staying on a full board basis. Airport transfers and customized safaris are also available, ensuring convenient and hassle-free travel.
Special Discount Offers
At Bwindi Backpackers Lodge, we offer exclusive discounts to enhance your stay and provide great value:
- 10% Advance Payment Discount: On accommodation when booked in advance.
- Free Transport: Two-way transport for 4-night full board stays; one-way for 3-night full board or groups of 4 staying 2 nights.
- 5% Discount : On accommodation for all foreign
residents in East Africa(Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya,Tanzania, Burundi, Congo & South sudan, Volunteers,
East African citizens and International students. - Group Discounts: Special rates for groups of 4 or more.
- Tour Operators: 10% discount commission.
- NGOs, Workshops, Honeymooners: Tailored discounts.
- 10% Off Internal Flights: When traveling with Aerolink Uganda.
Activities
Horned Chameleon Tracking
This is a three horned Jackson’s chameleon tracking experience. This type of chameleon lives at an altitude starting from 1600 metres above the sea level. The tracking is normally done near our lodge between 1800 meters above the sea level to 2022 meters above the sea level where our lodge is located. This is a rare specie the chameleons and its endangered and is found around the Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park
Mountain Gorilla tracking
The main attraction in Bwindi National Park is Mountain Gorilla tracking and Gorilla Habituation experience . it’s a maximum of 8 people allowed to track gorillas in a group per day. Mountain gorilla tracking permit costs $800 each gorilla permit for a foreign none resident, $700 for a foreign resident, $500 for rest of Africa citizens and 300,000 uganda shillings for east African Citizens. You will be allowed to be face to face with gorillas
Hiking Top of Heaven Hill
From the lodge you hike on top of a hill normally called top of heaven because it is the highest point where scenery from here is very rewarding. It is on a high altitude that on a clear weather you see the whole of volcano ranges (Mt.Muhabura,Mt Mgahinga.Mt Sabyinyo, Mt Nyiragongo,Mt.Karisimbi and Mt Nyamuragira),Kabale,Rwanda and Western rift Valley and Democratic republic of Congo.
Batwa/pygmie Forest Experience
You walk from the lodge to the Nyamugali impenetrable Forest overlooking Bwindi National park and this is where you will have a chance to interact with Central Africa’s most ancient ethnic Group that will welcome you in their traditional attire,dance and lead you to explore their previous life experience in the forest. The Batwa are the most fascinating of Ethnic groups
Batwa Hunting Experience
Batwa used to enjoy wild game meat from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest but when it was azette in 1942 as a protected area and as a national park in 1992 and it was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO because of 3 great apes staying together in harmony. With these developments in the forest Batwa were evicted from the forest including not allowing them to do hunting any more inside the park.
Romantic Bush Lunch/Dinner
This is set up for you in a variety of locations. Enjoy some of our finest wines and a gourmet dinner while our trained butlers ensure you enjoy an evening to remember Cost is free of charge for all on full board basis (pre-booking is appreciated) while those not on full board the cost will depend on what they want prepared for them.
Amenities
Health & Beauty
At Bwindi Packers Lodge, our health and beauty services may help you rejuvenate both your body and mind. Enjoy a range of therapies aimed at reviving and relaxing you.
Swimming Pool
With our gorgeous pool at Bwindi Packers Lodge, you may unwind to the fullest. Our pool provides a tranquil haven where you may relax and regenerate, tucked away within the verdant surroundings of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Professional Meetings and Events
Modern conference spaces are available at Bwindi Packers Lodge to meet all of your business requirements. Our conference facility has all the necessary tools to guarantee a smooth event, whether you're organizing a corporate meeting, seminar, or team-building adventure.
Restaurant and Dining
Enjoy fine eating at Bwindi Packers Lodge, where our restaurant serves a wide selection of dishes made with the finest ingredients available in the area.
Child Care Services
At Bwindi Packers Lodge, you can relax knowing your kids are in capable care. Your children will be in a fun and safe atmosphere with our child care services.
Fitness Center
While enjoying your vacation at Bwindi Packers Lodge, continue with your workout regimen. Everything you require for an effective workout is available in our fully furnished fitness center.
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Explore our range of accommodations and services designed to provide you with a memorable and comfortable stay. Whether you’re here for gorilla tracking, nature walks, or cultural tours, we have something for everyone.
