Four Gorillas Lodge vs Trackers Safari Lodge
Both in bwindi region · Updated 2026
Quick Answer
Four Gorillas Lodge is a luxury ($$$$) in Rushaga, often chosen by luxury travelers and gorilla trekking. Trackers Safari Lodge is a luxury ($$$$) in Buhoma, well suited for gorilla trekking and luxury travelers. They are in different areas: Four Gorillas Lodge in Rushaga and Trackers Safari Lodge in Buhoma.
Option A
Four Gorillas Lodge
Rushaga · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
A luxury lodge at the edge of Bwindi forest in the Rushaga sector, with eight thatched cottages in African traditional style. Ten minutes from the gorilla trekking starting point.
Option B
Trackers Safari Lodge
Buhoma · Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
A well-appointed lodge in the Buhoma sector of Bwindi with 11 thatched log chalets, a spa with jacuzzi and sauna, outdoor pool, and all-inclusive dining. Five minutes from the gorilla trekking briefing point at 1,500 metres altitude.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Four Gorillas Lodge | Trackers Safari Lodge | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Luxury | Luxury |
| Price Level | $$$$ Luxury | $$$$ Luxury |
| Sector / Area | Rushaga | Buhoma |
| National Park | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park |
| Distance to Park | 10-minute drive to Rushaga trekking centre | 5-minute drive from Buhoma park headquarters |
| Rooms | Traditional Cottage | Double Chalet, Twin Chalet, Family Cottage |
| Dining | Meals are served in the lodge restaurant. The kitchen prepares breakfast, lunch,... | Trackers operates as an all-inclusive lodge. The restaurant features an open kit... |
| Highlights | 8 cottages in African traditional style with grass-thatched roofs10-minute drive to Rushaga trekking centreForest-edge setting in Bwindi's most gorilla-rich sectorCommunity and conservation focus | 11 thatched log chalets with forest viewsSpa with jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bathOutdoor swimming poolAll-inclusive meals and drinks |
| Best For | Luxury travelersGorilla trekkingCouples | Gorilla trekkingLuxury travelersCouples |
| Activities | Gorilla trekkingGorilla habituation experienceBatwa cultural trailBird watching | Gorilla trekkingBird watchingNature walksBatwa cultural trail |
| Website | Visit website | Visit website |
Choose Four Gorillas Lodge if you...
- are looking for luxury travelers
- are looking for gorilla trekking
- are looking for couples
- value 8 cottages in african traditional style with grass-thatched roofs
- value 10-minute drive to rushaga trekking centre
Choose Trackers Safari Lodge if you...
- are looking for gorilla trekking
- are looking for luxury travelers
- are looking for couples
- value 11 thatched log chalets with forest views
- value spa with jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath
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