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Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Terrain varies from swamp and bamboo forest to dense thicket from the ankle up which makes up 90% of the park, thus making gorilla trekking work hard!
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Situated along the Great Rift valley Bwindi extends over a series of steep ridges, its massive rainforest almost impenetrable, its secretive interior providing the perfect habitat for the gorilla population.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is home to a population of somewhat 330 Mountain Gorillas(Gorilla gorilla beringei), roughly half of the worlds’ total population. Bwindi is the only forest in Africa to have Chimpanzees and Mountain Gorillas co-existing.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
The park is on UNESCO’s list of world heritage sites due to its ecological uniqueness and natural beauty. Bwindi is home to a number of other primate species, including black-and-white colobus monkey L’Hoest’s monkey, red-tailed monkey, blue monkey, vervet monkey and baboon. In addition there are 79 mammal species including duiker, elephant, bushbuck, bush pig, giant forest hog and several small cat species.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
More than 350 species of birds have been recorded, of which many are regional endemics. The forest birding ranks best in Uganda with 23 highly localized Albertine Rift endemic present.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge comprises of 8 Stone bedrooms with two of these being double-roomed family units for people traveling together.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
The main building with reception, dining, shop and bar area will also have six fireplaces to keep it a cozy area throughout the day.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Views from the main balcony area stretch across to Rwanda and the Virungas as well as all the way across the border towards Goma in the Congo.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Each room has their own twin basin en suite bathroom, with hot and cold water, as well as electric lights, plug points and a cozy fireplace. The main lodge offers soft and plush finishes with turned wood and commissioned artwork from Ugandan artists adorn the walls throughout.
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Outside sitting areas with comfortable “laid back” chairs for each bedroom with an unobstructive and at the same time unobtrusive view of the forest below.
Activities:
- Gorilla Trekking
- Guided Forest Walks
- Birdwatching
- Visit to the local community
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Call +44 1386 830264 or Email sue@trackssafaris.co.uk
Our expert staff are on-hand, happy to assist with any enquiry you have.
