Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

Experiences – Wildlife & Safari, Mountain & Wilderness Retreats, Romantic Escapes, Cultural Journeys

Getaway Experiences
  • Guided Gorilla Tracks in the rainforest. (only children above 15 will be allowed) 
  • Learn the Batwa Tribe Culture with a full day activity programme 
  • Bird walks with expert local guides.
  • Forest Walks in the Bwindi Park.
  • Explore the wildlife in their natural habitat with the Queen Elizabeth National Park Drives.
  • Community Walks to meet the friendly locals and observe their daily activities in the nearby villages
  • Forest walks to Munyaga Waterfall
Highlights
  • Its remote location is ideal for nature lovers 
  • Gorillas are often seen in the camp. 
  • Perfectly positioned stays for tracking mountain Gorillas.  
  • Dining under the stars at the communal lounge
  • Enjoy an evening drink in the cozy bar and dining cottage overlooking the rainforest. 
  • One of the best examples of sustainable accommodation with no compromise on luxury
  • Spectacular location with a view of serene African mountain landscapes.
  • Overview
  • Rooms
  • Services & Amenities
  • Tariffs & Packages
Overview

Experience the essence of "Luxury Naturally" at Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp, a perfect blend of opulence and wildlife. Nestled in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning retreat is renowned for its majestic mountain gorillas, but it offers so much more.

Immerse yourself in the elegance of tented accommodations surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes, allowing you to connect with nature without sacrificing luxury. As the only lodge located within the national park, the camp provides unparalleled access to exceptional wildlife and bird watching opportunities, making it one of the best places in the world for tracking mountain gorillas.
The camp’s crown jewel is its communal area, featuring a cozy lounge, a well-stocked bar, and a delightful dining space, where you can unwind and savor your surroundings. Discover the magic of Africa while indulging in the comforts of Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp—where luxury meets nature.

Location

The camp can be accessed by flight from Entebbe to Kihihi, followed by a 2 hour drive. Drive. Alternatively, one can access it from Kampala which is a 10 hour drive to Bwindi, or from Kigali in Rwanda which is 8 hours away. 

Rooms

Nestled in a remote area, Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp features ten luxurious tents that offer an intimate and lavish experience for all guests. These comfortable canvas accommodations are adorned with indigenous prints and furnishings crafted from natural materials. With only a limited number of tents, the camp maintains an exclusive atmosphere, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in Africa's magic.

  • Tents:

    The luxurious Tents are exquisitely adorned with indigenous prints and furniture made from natural materials, creating a serene atmosphere. The breezy, neutral-toned linens and local artifacts add an authentic touch to the décor, providing a sense of tranquility. After a day's trekking, unwind in the spacious, stone-walled bathroom, complete with a revitalizing free-standing bath and a yoga mat for relaxation. The room measures 48 sqm and includes the bedroom, bathroom, and outdoor decking, providing ample space for your comfort and enjoyment

Services & Amenities

  • Spacious luxury tents with modern amenities.
  • Personalised services.
  • Open air dining. 
  • Bar and Dining Cottage 
  • Silver service dining experience with three course dinner. 
  • 24 hrs. room service
  • Indulgent mini Spa treatment with locally available natural ingredients.

Tariffs & Packages

Estimated Average Price: Starting From USD 565 1-3 nights.


 
Terms & Conditions:
  • The estimated average price listed is for the base category room and is only indicative and may /may not include taxes. Please speak to or mail our luxury travel consultants with your dates of travel or fill out our enquiry form and we will revert with the best currently available price / offer for the chosen room category
  • The exclusive and/or special offers, if listed, are subject to availability and can be withdrawn without prior notice. Proof of eligibility maybe required to avail of some types of special offers (eg: honeymoon offers)
  • The booking, payment and cancellation policies of the hotel/s will apply and our luxury travel consultants will advice you of the same at the time of reservation
  • Check in time for most hotels worldwide is 1400 hrs and check out time is 1200 hrs. Early check in will be on request and is subject to availability
  • We do not levy any booking fees or service charges