CTPH Gorilla Conservation Camp is Bwindi’s only budget-friendly accommodation offering a unique stay on the edge of the breathtaking Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, with stunning panoramic views of the forest canopy. The camp provides rustic yet comfortable lodging for tourists, students, and researchers, with profits supporting vital gorilla conservation efforts.
Accommodation
Guest House: The camp features a new guest house with five self-contained rooms.
Tents: There are also two tents situated around a shaded dining area amidst the trees.
Room Types: Guests can choose from single or double rooms in rustic, clean, and spacious furnished tents or the guest house.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner services are available.
Dining Area: A spacious thatched dining room and social area provide a comfortable place to enjoy meals and socialize.
Facilities
Convenient Location: The camp is located in Buhoma, just 2km from Bwindi, and the starting point for gorilla trekking.
Gorilla Health and Community Conservation Centre: Adjacent to the camp, the Centre works with the Uganda Wildlife Authority to analyze gorilla samples, preventing the spread of disease between the local population and gorillas. The Centre also hosts community conservation activities, which guests can visit during their stay.
Access to Activities: The camp offers convenient access to gorilla-tracking trails, nature hikes, and bird-watching opportunities.
Amenities
- Solar-powered electricity
- Camp toilets, sinks, and hot showers
- Linen and towel service
- 24/7 WiFi and international airtime top-up
- Friendly, knowledgeable staff