LOCATION

• Distance from Kisoro Airstrip: Approximately 55 km (1.5 hours by road).

• Proximity to Gorilla Trekking Start Point: Situated near the Nkuringo trailhead, it offers easy access for gorilla trekking adventures.

• Nearby Attractions: Guests can explore the Bwindi forest, local villages, and the scenic Virunga mountain range.

ACCOMMODATION

• Stone Cottages: The lodge features eight spacious stone cottages, each with en-suite bathrooms, a fireplace, and a private veranda offering breathtaking views of the forest or Virunga volcanoes.

• Family Cottage: A larger cottage designed to accommodate families or groups, with additional living space and personalized service.

• Luxury Amenities: Every cottage is furnished with handwoven fabrics, locally crafted artwork, and luxurious linens for ultimate comfort.

DINING EXPERIENCES

• Main Lodge Restaurant: Serves gourmet meals crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, blending traditional Ugandan flavors with international cuisine.

• Private Dining: Guests can enjoy meals on their cottage verandas or by the fireplace for a more intimate experience.

• Lounge and Bar: A welcoming space to relax with a selection of wines, spirits, and specialty cocktails while enjoying the warmth of a crackling fire.

EXPERIENCES & ACTIVITIES

• Gorilla Trekking: Embark on life-changing journeys into Bwindi’s dense forest to encounter endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

• Nature Walks: Explore guided trails through the forest, discovering its diverse flora, waterfalls, and wildlife.

• Birdwatching: Spot rare and colorful bird species, with over 350 varieties recorded in the Bwindi region.

• Community Visits: Interact with the Nkuringo community to learn about local traditions, crafts, and cultural practices.

• Virunga Views: Enjoy sweeping vistas of the Virunga volcanoes from the lodge, perfect for photography and relaxation.

EXCLUSIVE SERVICES

• Personalized Trekking Support: Guests are provided with porters, trekking gear, and packed meals to enhance their gorilla trekking experience.

• Eco-Friendly Practices: The lodge emphasizes sustainability with solar power, rainwater harvesting, and support for local conservation projects.

• Private Events: With its secluded location and stunning surroundings, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge is ideal for honeymoons, anniversaries, and other intimate celebrations.

• Luxury Transfers: Guests can arrange helicopter transfers or private vehicles to reach the lodge in comfort and style.