Lodge/CampGorilla Forest Lodge
Bwindi, Uganda
Gorilla Forest Lodge, A&K Sanctuary is a luxurious 10-villa lodge nestled in the heart of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Recently revamped (June 2025), it combines eco-conscious design with high-end comfort, making it one of the most beautiful and well-located lodges for gorilla trekking. Each villa offers privacy and forest views, and the lodge has been crafted to harmonize with its lush surroundings. Staying here also contributes to conservation efforts for mountain gorillas and support for local communities via A&K Philanthropy.
Gorilla Forest Lodge features 10 standalone villas, each set apart in the forest to ensure privacy, serenity, and immersive views. The newly redesigned lodge offers expanded suites with large windows and spacious private decks, helping guests feel embedded in the rainforest.
Available Rooms
- Private Villas – Ten villas, each with large indoor-outdoor spaces and private decks.
- Suites designed with floor-to-ceiling windows to maximize light and views.
The lodge offers a rich, all-inclusive culinary experience combining local Ugandan flavors with international staples, crafted to delight guests at every meal.
Available Options
- Continental or English breakfast served in the restaurant before the day’s activities.
- Lunch options on the terrace; picnic lunches are also packed for guests going out on gorilla treks.
- Evening dining includes canapés and cocktails in the boma (fire circle), followed by a sumptuous three-course dinner in the restaurant.
- Flavorful dishes range from international classics to refined takes on Ugandan street food, such as rolex (rolled eggs wrapped in chapati) and matooke (mashed plantain wrapped in banana leaf).
- ll food & drink are inclusive (meals, snacks, afternoon treats, plus premium wines & spirits).
Set in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, the lodge offers immersive encounters with Uganda’s most iconic wildlife and rich local culture. Guests can engage in once-in-a-lifetime gorilla treks, explore the surrounding jungle, and enjoy tailored cultural activities, all while staying in eco-luxury comfort.
Available Rooms
- Gorilla Trekking – Venture into Bwindi to track endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
- Guided Forest Walks – Discover Bwindi’s unique flora, birds, and diverse wildlife on foot.
- Birdwatching – Spot some of the forest’s 350+ bird species.
Gorilla Forest Lodge can expect a well-appointed wilderness lodge with both luxury and convenience, designed to support comfort and authentic safari experiences.
Available Options
- 10 standalone luxury villas, each with a private viewing deck.
- Lounge-bar and restaurant with indoor-outdoor design overlooking the rainforest.
- Spa & wellness treatments.
- Boutique / gift shop selling locally made crafts and souvenirs.
- Explorer’s Lounge with books, maps & guides on flora, fauna & local culture.
- Campfire / sundowners area for evening relaxation & story-telling.
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