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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

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Features & Wildlife Species

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AREA ACTIVITIES

  • Gorilla trekking
  • Nature walk
  • Hiking safari 
  • Batwa Pygmies cultural experience

WHEN TO VISIT

Bwindi is open all year long but the best time to go is June to August and December to February. At these times the forest trails are drier and therefore less slippery.

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WHAT TO SEE

WHAT TO SEE

  • World’s last remaining mountain gorillas
  • Different primate species such as baboons and monkeys
  • Elephants and Antelopes
  • Over 350 different species of birds
  • Butterflies
  • Many species of frogs and chameleons
  • More than a 1000 flowering plants
  • Dense forest

HOW TO GET THERE

  • By road: Bwindi can be easily reached from Kigali, Rwanda, which is just a 4-hour drive. However, if you arrive in Uganda, it’s an 8-hour drive from Kampala, the capital, and a 2-hour drive from Kibale town, near Kibale National Park.
  • By flight: The park is easily accessible by charter flight from Entebbe International Airport.
HOW TO GET THERE