Four Gorillas Lodge
Four Gorillas Lodge is the best luxurious safari accommodation in the Rushaga sector one of the four gorilla sectors in Bwindi Forest National Park. However, the lodge offers the best comfortable luxury lodges that attract visitors who travel to Bwindi Forest National Park. The lodge provides privacy, serenity, and no crowds but just the unique mountain gorillas and the soothing sounds of birds, rustling trees, soft breezes, and breathtaking views. More so, Four Gorilla Lodge is the closest to the headquarters of the Bwindi Forest National Park which is only 10 minutes away from the Gorilla tracking and briefing center.
Despite this fact, the lodge offers excellent contemporary luxury while satisfying the human craving to become one with nature and our fellow apes. More to that, Four Gorillas Lodge is designed with beautiful cottages which are surrounded by dense forest and feature upscale elegance within a cozy homestead.
The lodge offers facilities like shuttle services to and from Kisoro Airstrip. Four Gorillas Lodge was designed to be eco-friendly and elegantly interesting in a rainforest setting. They have a spacious restaurant that serves tasty food both local and international dishes.
All rooms are en-suite.
They have a perfect restaurant that serves up a mouthwatering menu of both local and international cuisine with a patio area that offers an internet connection with the forest canopy.
The lodge is lodged within Bwindi and has beautiful views as well as skilled and welcoming staff.
They offer a massage therapist and a comfortable seating area
They offer free high-speed internet
Activities Offered at Four Gorillas Lodge –Bwindi Forest National Park
These are some of the activities you can do in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park;
Well, Four Gorillas Lodge is located in the Rushaga region of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The best gorilla habituation experience in the park and the only region with the largest number of habituated gorilla families.
Before planning for a comfortable stay at Four Gorillas Lodge, we recommend you always make arrangements with your local tour operator. Because are many activities to do and attractions to see such as; the mountain gorillas, the bird species, the culture, the Bubale river, and the frontier mountains on the Uganda-Rwanda border.
Gorilla Habituation Experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla trekking experience only allows you to spend one hour with the mountain gorillas yet the Gorilla Habituation experience gives you four hours to stay in the presence of mountain gorillas.
However, the Gorilla habituation experience allows you to watch these great species for a long period as you study their behaviors and get familiar with human beings around them.
Four Gorillas Lodge
Before announcing it for tourism, this habituated gorilla family was only found in the Rushaga sector of Bwindi. It can be confirmed for tracking by the Uganda wildlife team, journalists, and scientists and they are unveiled for public viewing.
Gorilla Trekking
This is the most done activity in the park which can be done in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest home to its landlords the mountain gorillas, birds among others. Gorilla trekking experience involves moving on foot in the thick forest and hiking in pursuit of the man’s immediate wild relatives. The activity can take about 30 to 7 hours and once a gorilla family you’re assigned to is allocated, the ranger guide will give you one hour to spend with gorillas a great moment for interacting, observing, and capturing these rare primates. Though this experience will need prior arrangements like booking with any tour operator earlier enough. Meaning gorilla permits must be bought early enough before your arrival –tracking time.
Birding Tour in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is one of the best world birding sites where can experience a vast diversity of bird species. While at the lodge, you can do birding in the Rushaga region home to several bird species including endemic Albertine rift ones. Some birds includes; Rusty –the faced woodland Warbler ,Bar-tailed Trogon ,Wilcock’s Honey-guide ,Yellow-eyed black Fly-catcher ,Dusky Crimson Wing ,Kivu Ground Thrush ,White-tailed Blue Monarch , these species are impossible to see them in any other part of East Africa.
Nature walks
This is a beautiful activity that can be done through various interesting trails leading you to river Bubale in the lower parts of the lodge where you will enjoy listening to the sweet sounds of birds singing as you move through the forest around the lodge and have great sights of other animal species in the area.
Batwa Pygmies;
While at stay in the Rushaga region at Four Gorilla Lodge gives you easy access to reach these unique people in the area and encounter their amazing cultural and traditional experience.
Hiking
On a visit to Four Gorillas Lodge, you can participate in hiking which is done on several trails during the gorilla trekking, gorilla habituation, birding, and hiking to the top of waterfalls found in the Rushaga region.
