Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
national park in Uganda
About Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi forest is the most popular national park in Uganda. It is famous for viewing mountain gorillas in the wild. There are four main points from where you can do this:Buhoma, Ruhija, Rushaga andNkuringo. All the four sectors offer similar opportunities to see the gorillas in their natural habitat. To see the mountain gorillas, you must obtain a gorilla permit. Permits must be obtained from the UWA office inKampalaand as of Jan 2023 the cost for the gorilla permit is US$700 for foreign tourists. Apart from popular gorilla treks, Bwindi is also famous for hiking, bird watching and cultural tours that focus on experiencing the lifestyle of Batwa people who used to live in the forest. The park is managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority offices and tourism is highly regulated with a carrying
Where to Stay in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- 🏨Karungi Camp
- 🏨The Gorilla Resort
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including: