Gorillas at Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp |
The location of the tents in the remote atmosphere near the mountain gorillas provides an interesting stay at the camp.There is a comfortable bar and lounge plus a main dining area where guests can go have a taste of the local dishes which accompany the modern foods.While at the Camp,the chances of seeing the mountain gorillas are high and in most cases visitors instead of going for trekking,they just stay relaxed at the camp while watching the gorillas at ease.
While at Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp a visitor can enjoy great views during his/her stay including bird watching and mountain gorilla encounters,and this explains why the park receives very many visitors in a year.
The styled 8 tents that are strategically located in the rainforest are so spacious and they offer a conducive environment for relaxing.Each tent has a queen sized bed,comfortable warm beds,private bathroom,and a veranda where you can stand and have a clear view of the park.
Special Facilities
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp has a spacious cottage which includes a bar and dinning room.This is on a raised platform and a visitor enjoys the fresh air while having his/her meal.Different types of food are served in the dinning starting from breakfast to dinner.In the morning,a full English and continental breakfast is served plus different types of African breakfast.
Activities at the Camp
There are a number of activities that a visita can enjoy while at Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp and these include;
- Gorilla trekking
- Nature walks
- Bird watching
- cultura lSafaris/ tours
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp can be accessed by air from Entebbe or Kajansi airstrip and land at Kayonza airstrip.From here you can use a car and drive for about 25km to the camp.Alternatively,you can land at Kihihi airstrip and drive for 60km to the Camp.