Gorilla Safari Lodge
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Rubuguli, Uganda – Excellent location – show map
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!
Germany
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 accommodations in spacious and well-appointed cottages. With African decor, each unit is equipped with solar-powered lighting, private 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 center 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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- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
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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!”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • International • European
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Amenities of Gorilla Safari LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 10
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainment
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Fireplace
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Fruit
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Hand massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- English
- Italian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cash
Gorilla Safari Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
FAQs about Gorilla Safari Lodge
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Room options at Gorilla Safari Lodge include:
- Chalet
- Single
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Gorilla Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Check-in at Gorilla Safari Lodge is from 7:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Yes, Gorilla Safari Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Gorilla Safari Lodge is 5.6 miles from the center of Rubuguli. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Gorilla Safari Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Evening entertainment
- Walking tours
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Tour or class about local culture
- Spa facilities
- Movie nights
- Hand massage
- Bicycle rental
- Bike tours
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The prices at Gorilla Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
