Discover Bwindi National Park

About Bwindi

Nestled in the southwest of Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of Africa’s most biologically diverse rainforests. Home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers visitors a once-in-a-lifetime experience surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, ancient trees, and the sounds of the wild.

Top Things to Do

• Gorilla Trekking: Experience the unforgettable encounter with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
• Bird Watching: Spot over 350 species of birds, including 23 endemics found only in the Albertine Rift.
• Nature Walks: Explore dense trails surrounded by ancient ferns and waterfalls.
• Cultural Encounters: Visit the Batwa community and learn about their rich forest heritage.
• Photography Tours: Capture awe-inspiring views, from misty hills to the lush rainforest canopy.

When to Visit

Bwindi can be visited year-round, but the best trekking conditions are during the dry seasons — June to August and December to February. These months offer easier hiking and clearer views of the forest and wildlife.