Mount Gahinga lodge

Mount Gahinga Lodge is a fantastic choice for your Uganda adventure! This lodge is the perfect base for your gorilla tracking safari in Mgahinga National Park, on the Ugandan side of the Virungas, and it’s also a great spot to track the rare golden monkey, climb a volcano, walk through local villages, and learn about the culture of the Batwa, the oldest inhabitants of the Central African rainforest.

The lodge has eight traditional hand-built guest bandas facing the magical Virunga Volcanoes, with two deluxe and six standard rooms. Each banda has an en-suite luxury shower room, fireplace, and private porch. You’ll also enjoy exceptional hospitality and locally-inspired food, plus personal butler service for all guests.

Lodge Activities

• Gorilla Trekking: Track the Nyakagezi gorilla family, famous for its multiple silverbacks and the only gorilla group in Mgahinga Park.
• Golden Monkey Tracking: Hike to see the playful and rare golden monkeys.
• Volcano Climbing: Climb to the top of Mount Gahinga for breathtaking views.
• Batwa Village Visit: Learn about the culture and traditions of the Batwa people.

The lodge with its beautiful living room, sun room and terrace has fantastic views of the volcanoes and the Kisoro valley below. The luxury bandas reflect the magic of the aesthetic traditions of the Bufimbira people, with their distinct colours. Each Banda has an ensuite luxury shower room, fireplace and private porch.

How to get to Mount Gahinga Lodge.

• Scheduled or charter flight from Entebbe Airport  (1.5 Hrs)
• Drive time from Entebbe/Kampala  (11 hrs)

Exceptional experience at Mount Gahinga Lodge- superb food, accommodations and service. World class cuisine and a personal butler service.