Gorilla Valley Lodge—Comfortable Stay Near Bwindi’s Gorilla Habitats
Gorilla Valley Lodge is nestled close to the Rushaga sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, offering guests a serene and comfortable environment after thrilling gorilla trekking expeditions. The lodge combines cozy accommodations with scenic views of the surrounding forested hills.

Convenient Location
The lodge is situated just minutes from the Rushaga park gate, making it easy to reach the gorilla trekking briefing point. It is accessible by road from Kisoro and other towns in southwestern Uganda, providing a hassle-free transfer for guests.
Comfortable Accommodation
- Comfortable beds with mosquito nets
- En-suite bathrooms with hot water showers
- Private verandas overlooking the forest or gardens
- Rustic yet modern décor that blends with the natural surroundings
Dining Experience
Guests can enjoy a variety of local and international dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The lodge’s restaurant provides hearty breakfasts, packed lunches for trekking days, and relaxing dinners.
Activities Beyond Gorilla Trekking
- Birdwatching in the diverse habitats nearby
- Guided nature walks around the lodge grounds
- Cultural visits to the Batwa and Bakiga communities
- Excursions to nearby lakes and scenic viewpoints
Warm Hospitality
The staff at here are known for their friendly and attentive service, ensuring guests have a memorable and hassle-free stay. They assist with activity bookings, transport arrangements, and local information.
Best Time to Visit
The lodge operates year-round, with the dry seasons (June to September and December to February) being the best time for trekking and wildlife viewing.
Why Choose Gorilla Valley Lodge
- Close proximity to Bwindi’s Rushaga gorilla trekking sector
- Comfortable and peaceful accommodation with scenic views
- Friendly staff and personalized service
- Access to cultural and nature activities nearby
Book Your Stay at Gorilla Valley Lodge
At VisitRwandaGorilla.com, we help you secure your stay at Gorilla Valley Lodge along with gorilla trekking permits and safari packages. Let us tailor your itinerary for the best Bwindi experience.

