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About this property

Gorilla Safari Lodge is located on the boundary line of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southwest Uganda, known for its biodiversity and large troops of mountain gorillas. The lodge offers accommodation in spacious and well-appointed cottages. With African decor, each unit is equipped with solar-powered lighting, en-suite bathroom with hot and cold water and flush toilets. Guests can enjoy views of the rainforest from the veranda, Meals are included and served at the main lodge, which also offers a bar and shared lounge area. A campfire is lit in the evenings. Baby sitting services are also available. Gorilla Safari Lodge also includes a spa centre and offers massage treatments. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar. The property also offers packed lunches and also welcomes walk ins. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including canoeing and hiking. Gorilla Safari Lodge is an ideal base for gorilla trekking opportunities. On advance request, the lodge can arrange fully guided treks, forest walks to Bayenda Falls and bird watching. Car hire services or airport transfers with an experienced guide/driver are available at an added fee.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Palina
    Germany Germany
    Everything was perfect in this lodge. From rooms design and decoration, to an incredible attention of all staff members. Being a frequent traveller, I have hardly ever experience service similar to that of this lodge. Well done guys!

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • International • European
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Gorilla Safari Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 07:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
US$338 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that gorilla tracking requires a permit, which has to be bought in advance. Please get in contact with the lodge for details. Please note that all transport arrangements need to be arranged with Gorilla Safari Lodge in advance.

Please note that private charter flights can be arranged by the lodge from Entebbe to Kisoro Airstrip, located 75 minutes from the camp. There is also the options of a scenic, 4-hour road transfer from Kigali Airport in Rwanda, or a 8-9 hour drive by car from Kampala.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Gorilla Safari Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.