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Lodges in Buhoma Sector, Bwindi (2026)

All lodges in the Buhoma sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The most established gorilla trekking sector with the widest range of accommodation.

15 lodges · Independent guide · Updated 2026

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There are 15 lodges listed in the Buhoma area, ranging from budget to luxury.

All verified lodges and accommodation in the Buhoma area. Compare options by price level, category, and activities available.

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Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Ultra Luxury

An exclusive tented camp set within Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, offering an intimate gorilla trekking experience surrounded by ancient rainforest.

Located inside Bwindi National Park boundaryOne of only two lodges within the parkGorillas occasionally wander through camp

Best for: Luxury travelers, Gorilla trekking, Honeymooners

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Bwindi Lodge

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Luxury

A Volcanoes Safaris property with panoramic views over Bwindi forest. Known for its distinctive bandas built into the hillside with large viewing windows.

Panoramic forest views from hillside bandasVolcanoes Safaris propertyLarge viewing windows in every room

Best for: Luxury travelers, Gorilla trekking, Couples

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Mahogany Springs Safari Lodge

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Luxury

A comfortable luxury lodge in the Buhoma area of Bwindi, well suited for travelers who want easy access to gorilla trekking and a peaceful stay close to the forest.

14 suites along the Munyanga River2-minute drive from Buhoma park gateOn-site spa and outdoor dining terrace

Best for: Gorilla trekking, Couples, Honeymooners

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Silverback Lodge

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Luxury

A thoughtfully designed luxury lodge on a ridge above Bwindi forest in Buhoma, with 12 rooms, a spa, and sweeping canopy views. A five-minute walk from the gorilla trekking starting point.

12 rooms ('Nests') with forest viewsWellnest spaPrivate patios and sunken tubs

Best for: Luxury travelers, Gorilla trekking, Spa lovers

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Buhoma Lodge

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Comfort

A well-established lodge on the edge of Bwindi Forest near the Buhoma park gate. Popular with gorilla trekkers seeking a comfortable stay with good access to the trails.

Close to park gateForest-edge locationEstablished lodge

Best for: Gorilla trekking, Mid-range travelers, Bird watchers

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Trackers Safari Lodge

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Comfort

A comfortable mid-range lodge in the Buhoma sector of Bwindi, set at 1,500 metres altitude and a short drive from the gorilla trekking briefing point.

Set at 1,500 m altitude5 min drive from park HQComfortable rooms

Best for: Gorilla trekking, Mid-range travelers

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Buhoma Community Haven Lodge

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Community Lodge

A community-managed mid-range lodge above Buhoma village with nine self-contained cottages and views of the rainforest. Profits support local development.

8 twin/double cottages + 1 family cottageAll en suiteCommunity-run (BMCDA)

Best for: Community tourism supporters, Families, Gorilla trekking

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Engagi Lodge

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Mid-range

A friendly mid-range lodge near Buhoma offering good value accommodation close to the gorilla trekking starting point.

8 chalets built from volcanic rock, eucalyptus, and banana fibers5-7 min drive from Buhoma gorilla trekking HQForest canopy views from lounge and bar

Best for: Budget-conscious gorilla trekkers, Solo travelers, Small groups wanting a local atmosphere

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Buhoma Community Rest Camp

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Budget

The original community-run budget accommodation in Buhoma, operating since 1993. Offers safari tents, cottages, bandas, a dormitory, and camping close to the park gate.

6 safari tents3 cottages2 bandas

Best for: Budget travelers, Backpackers, Community tourism supporters

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Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse

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Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Community Lodge

A community-run guesthouse in Buhoma supporting a local women's cooperative. Simple, clean accommodation with a meaningful social impact.

Community-runWomen's empowerment projectAffordable

Best for: Budget travelers, Community tourism supporters, Solo travelers

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