Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi National Park is a breathtaking sanctuary nestled in the heart of Uganda, renowned for its lush rainforests and being home to over half of the world’s endangered mountain gorilla population.
Unique features of Bwindi Impenetrable NP
• Located in southwestern Uganda
• Jungle over 25,000 years old
• Home of the mountain gorilla
• Gorilla trekking, only possible by foot
• Habitat of many monkey species (11 primates)
• Beautifully diverse rainforest
• The (forest) elephant can be found here
Best time to visit Bwindi Impenetrable NP
• End of June until August (cool/dry season) best for Gorilla trekking
• End of December until February (warm and dry season) perfect for Gorilla trekking
• Mach and September relatively good period for gorilla trekking (semi wet season)
• April until May and October until November Gorilla Trekking more difficult (rain season)
Just like the rest of the world, Uganda is experiencing climate change. The above-mentioned information is a guideline, though last years have shown us that the seasons are not really predictable, therefore we recommend you don’t make your decision purely based on historical weather conditions as they may differ once you arrive.
Accommodation in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
We believe that selecting the right accommodation gives an extra touch to your safari program. Therefore we are often on the road to explore new and beautiful places in different price ranges.
We value personal contact, boutique places and eye for detail. We strive to have personally visited all our chosen accommodations to match your needs and wishes.
Fika Safaris travel suggestions for Bwindi Impenetrable NP
While visiting Bwindi Impenetrable is a unique experience it is advised to also pay a visit to Queen Elizabeth National Park to also enjoy a safari and spot lions! An alternative is to combine a Gorilla Trekking with a visit to Kenya or Tanzania, to truly experience a authentic safari.