BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST lies in the South – Western part of Uganda and is comprised of 331 sq.km of jungle forest and contains both montane and lowland forest. Bwindi forest National Park is recognized as one of the World Heritage Sites. The Park is a home of 120 species of mammals including the rare endangered species of the great Apes – the giant Gorillas, 260 species of birds, 202 species of butterflies, 163 species of trees, 100 species of ferns, 27 species of frogs.
Gorilla tracking adventure is the main activity and many discerning visitors throng this park however, Birdwatching, Nature Forest Walks are among a few activities in this Park. Enjoy the Buhoma Community Walk Trail to experience the Local Home Stay and the Batwa Pygmies who live around this Park.
Several trails have been developed within the park to lead visitors to various attractions including the River Munyaga Waterfalls.
A trip to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is worth to add on your bucket list activities while on visit to Uganda.
ACCESS: The Park is accessible from any side and the road network is fine tho some parts are dusty.
ACCOMMODATION: Many investors have come to this area to build hotels, lodges and campsites which is an economical uplift of the people hence embracing the conservation of Bwindi Forest.