Bwindi National Park

Overview

An ancient, lush rainforest along the steep slopes of the Albertine Rift. Bwindi is one of the most biologically diverse places on Earth.

Why this destination matters

Bwindi is home to almost half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. The park is not only a sanctuary for primates but also a UNESCO World Heritage site of exceptional ecological importance.

Experiences

• •Gorilla Trekking (encounters with habituated gorilla families)
• •Hikes through the ancient rainforest
• •Birdwatching (over 350 species, many endemic)
• •Encounters with local culture

Integrating into your safari

Bwindi is the main destination for travelers wanting to experience mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. It integrates well into 8-, 10-, and 14-day round trips.