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Trackers Safari Lodge: Luxury in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Trackers Safari Lodge is a premier luxury safari lodge located in the renowned Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda. Overlooking the lush rainforest and just minutes from the Buhoma park entrance, this elegant retreat offers travelers a perfect combination of comfort, nature, and adventure.
Accommodation at Trackers Safari Lodge
The lodge features a selection of beautifully designed cottages that seamlessly blend modern luxury with natural elements. Guests enjoy:
- Spacious, en-suite rooms with forest views
- Private balconies for relaxing and wildlife viewing
- Daily housekeeping and 24-hour room service
- Eco-friendly construction and sustainable amenities
Each room is equipped with modern comforts while maintaining the tranquility and charm of the surrounding environment.
Fine Dining and Culinary Experience
Guests are treated to gourmet dining at the lodge’s restaurant. Expect:
- Three-course meals for lunch and dinner
- Fresh, locally-sourced ingredients
- International and Ugandan dishes
- A well-stocked bar with a variety of drinks
Wellness and Relaxation Facilities
After a day of adventure, relax and rejuvenate at the lodge’s wellness facilities:
- Swimming pool with panoramic forest views
- Jacuzzi and steam bath
- Massage and facial treatments
- On-site spa and health club
Getting to Trackers Safari Lodge
By Domestic Flight
The fastest way to reach the lodge is by flying from Entebbe International Airport to Kihihi Airstrip. From there, a scenic 1-hour drive in a 4×4 safari vehicle brings you to the lodge.
By Road
Driving from Kampala takes approximately 8–9 hours. The route offers scenic views and cultural stops such as the Equator and roadside markets. From Kigali, Rwanda, the lodge can be reached in just 5–6 hours, including border crossing and optional visits like the Genocide Memorial.
Activities at Trackers Safari Lodge
Trackers Safari Lodge is the ideal base for exploring Bwindi and offers a wide range of activities:
Gorilla Tracking
The main attraction is the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to track endangered mountain gorillas. The lodge is closest to the Buhoma sector, which hosts several habituated gorilla families. Be sure to secure your gorilla permit in advance due to limited availability.
Community Experiences
Guests can participate in cultural tours including:
- Visiting the Batwa community, the indigenous forest people of Bwindi
- Community walks and donations to local schools and women’s groups
- Support for sustainable tourism projects that benefit local residents
Bird Watching
Bwindi is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 350 species recorded. Birding tours offer the chance to spot Albertine Rift endemics like the African Green Broadbill. Guided birding can be arranged for half or full days.
Nature Walks and Hiking
Explore the forest’s diverse ecosystem through guided hikes. Trails pass through ancient woodlands, rivers, and hidden valleys. No advance booking is needed, and the lodge can help organize these activities upon request.
Why Choose Trackers Safari Lodge
Staying at Trackers Safari Lodge means more than just luxury accommodation—it’s a complete Uganda safari experience. From personalized service and exquisite cuisine to proximity to key park activities, the lodge offers everything needed for an unforgettable adventure.
Book with Monumental Expeditions and Safaris
For a seamless booking process, contact Monumental Expeditions and Safaris. We provide:
- Custom safari packages including gorilla permits
- Budget, mid-range, and luxury options
- Expert travel consultants available to assist
- Excellent TripAdvisor reviews from past clients
Let us help you plan your perfect Bwindi gorilla safari and enjoy a stay at Trackers Safari Lodge that exceeds expectations.