Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge lodge

Welcome to Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge.

A hilltop sanctuary overlooking the misty canopy of Bwindi, where authentic charm meets modern eco-luxury.

Perched on the scenic Nteko Ridge, Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge offers sweeping views of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and the Virunga Volcanoes beyond. With its eco-friendly design, warm hospitality, and easy access to gorilla trekking in the Nkuringo and Rushaga sectors, the lodge is a favorite for adventurers, nature lovers, and travelers seeking comfort with a true sense of place.

Location

• Nestled on Nteko Ridge at the southern edge of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

• Overlooking the forest canopy and the Virunga Volcano chain

• Direct access to gorilla trekking trailheads in Nkuringo and Rushaga sectors

• Reachable from Kisoro Airstrip or by scenic drives through Uganda’s highlands

Best Seasons

• December to February & June to September: Dry seasons, ideal for gorilla trekking, hiking, and forest exploration

• March to May & October to November: Green seasons, with lush vegetation, vibrant birdlife, and fewer visitors

Perfect For

• Gorilla trekking enthusiasts seeking access to Nkuringo and Rushaga groups

• Travelers wanting eco-conscious lodging with panoramic views

• Couples, families, and groups looking for an authentic yet stylish stay

• Photographers and adventurers drawn to Bwindi’s dramatic landscapes

Accommodation

Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge combines rustic charm with refined comfort:

• Cottages, villas, and suites crafted with natural materials and elegant décor

• Categories include Garden Cottages, Forest Villas, and Luxury Suites

• Amenities: en-suite bathrooms, private verandas, solar-heated showers, and handcrafted furniture

• Unmatched views of Bwindi’s dense forest and the Virunga Volcanoes

Dining Experiences

• Farm-to-table restaurant offering international and Ugandan-inspired dishes

• Fresh ingredients sourced from the lodge’s own gardens and local farmers

• Al fresco dining with spectacular views of the forest and mountains

• Bar and lounge serving cocktails, wines, and fresh juices for post-trek relaxation

Wellness and Leisure

• Massage services and wellness treatments upon request

• Cozy fireplace lounge for evening gatherings

• Cultural visits to Batwa and Bakiga communities

• Nature walks, birdwatching, and hikes along forest trails

Why Choose Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge?

• Stunning hilltop location with panoramic views of Bwindi and Virunga

• Easy access to gorilla trekking in Nkuringo and Rushaga sectors

• Eco-conscious design blending sustainability with style

• Personalized service rooted in authentic Ugandan hospitality

• A perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural connection

Contact Eagle Soul Adventure to include Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge in your Uganda itinerary.

Pair your stay with gorilla trekking in Bwindi, golden monkey tracking in Mgahinga, or a scenic retreat by Lake Mutanda.