Bwindi impenetrable forest national park
Budget Buhoma community rest camp is situated in the Buhoma Region of Bwindi impenetrable forest in an area that is descent for gorilla trekking. Sitting on a leveled ground, the lodging offers you an exciting view of Bwindi impenetrable forest and the excellent view from which to relish the beauty of the sunrise and due to the fact that the camp is close to the forest, visits from the gentle grants of the forest is an avoidable.
Buhoma community Rest Camp Range
Buhoma community rest camp is ranked as a standard/mid-range-budget affordable and market-accommodation facility. The prices go with the accommodation type you select.
Restaurant and Bar
the restaurant has a professional cooking staff who prepare both local and international dishes. You are sure to fancy a great breakfast, lunch and dinner served on the basis of your preference.
The camp also has a fully stocked bar with plenty of drinks and beverages like wine, gin, beers, spirits, juice, sodas, water among others.
Camp ground
Buhoma community rest camp has a well maintained camping ground close to Bwindi forest for the passionate naturalist are allowed to camp here to enjoy the breath taking outdoors. And have a camp fire on request and enjoy great performances from local music, dance and drama groups.
Running water
The camp takes pride in the availability of the natural water, and it has hot water supply in bath rooms prepared to give you a hot bath majority on cold morning, during your stay at the camp, you can freely participate in any activities without worrying about water shortage.
Curio shop
This is an art and craft shop that has an assortment of sculptures, bags, baskets, paintings, jewelry best suited for your souvenirs and the women accessories.
Efficient power supply
Budget Buhoma community vest camp has a solar power electricity supply from 7pm-7am in the morning, in case of power disruption, flashlights and candles are supplied in the rooms.
Other courtesies
Rooms
Budget Buhoma community rest camp is made up of a 6-bed dormitory, 6 well-furnished and self-contained safari tents, 3 self-contained cottages and 2 non self-contained room cottage Bandas and other several campsites.
The facility is majorly designed with traditional African raw materials which gives you a typical African architectural outfit and touch.
It was inaugurated in 1993, and since then budget Buhoma community Rest Camp has stood as a strong pillar in the Buhoma community development association (BCDA) which harbors over 7000 members of the community all benefiting from its financial micro edit a certain amount of the money collect from the lodge is used to support the schools, hospitals and other projects in community.
Located in the north-western side of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park, the Buhoma sector is typically in Kanungu district faces the dark fascinating evergreen and hilly impenetrable forest of Bwindi.
In all the four regions, Buhoma region of Bwindi forest national park is one of the major sectors that travelers can’t leave out more so if it comes to gorilla trekking due to its amazing history.
Actually, Buhoma was the first sector of Bwindi to be set up for gorilla trekking, so its where gorilla tourism started from in Bwindi.
In 1993 in Uganda, for the entire year after the establishment of Bwindi into a national park and for this reason, the Buhoma region has the oldest habituated gorilla family known as Mubare which was the first of its kind to be visited by the first banch of tourists to visit and trek in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park for gorilla trekking. As we speak, Buhoma region is encompassed of 5 gorilla families that include; Mubare, Rushegura, Muyambi, Habinyanja and Katue.
Activities to do
Bwindi national park is located in south-western Uganda on the edge of the rift valley and has plenty of attractions perfect for both tourists and researchers as there are a number of activates one can do in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park as it is well said “independent of what you are looking for, you will find something here”
The activities include;