Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge prides itself on its green credentials and through its various initiatives including solar energy and rainwater harvesting proudly operates as a carbon neutral lodge. To reduce on use of plastic in the Lodge, they provide water in Jars and encourage all clients to come with the water bottles that they can refill from the dinning.
The Lodge is in the heart of the Nkuringo local community. It not only provides a fantastic base from which to go Mountain Gorilla Trekking and birdlife of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest but also allows it’s guests to experience the rich and vibrant culture of the communities that surround it.
Because of the altitude of the lodge and cool evenings, mosquitoes are very rare.
LOCATION
300m from the Lodge to the Nkuringo visitor’s reception, you can take 10-15minutes walk to the briefing point, we are 23kms from the Rushaga Briefing point, its 45minutes drive from the Lodge.
FACILITIES
Enjoy the Cozy Restaurant serving home-made meals and freshly baked bread, a bar, and fireplace. The Upstairs lounge with a fireplace in-house craft shop. The dining room and lounge have stunning views of the Virunga Volcanoes
MEALS
The rates are full board arrangement including breakfast, lunch (packed lunch for those tracking Gorillas) and 4-course dinner. They cater to special diets upon request.
COTTAGES
Eight cottages all with en-suite, fireplace and private balcony with stunning views of either the Virungas or Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The 3 Villa – are 2in1 Bedrooms cottages each with en-suite, private entrance and terrace with an interconnecting door, perfect for families and friends traveling together. The Family cottage has 2 cottages that share a balcony. The Villas and family cottages are overlooking the Bwindi Forest.
ELECTRICITY AND WI-FI
The Lodge operates both on Solar and electric Generator as the main power supply
The voltage is 220V – UK outlet and charging can be done in the main dining area and each cottage has sockets for charging.
Wi-fi is only available in the Dining and lounge area.
MIST SPA
At the mist spa, get ready to feel rejuvenated after this fabulous treatment. Take this holistic journey to well being where you will slumber into relaxation with a 60-90 minute relaxing full body massage. Restore harmony of body, mind, and spirit in a natural surrounding. End your treatment in the relaxation area with some herbal teas and fruit or herb-infused water.