Driving Distance Between Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Driving distance between Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park ;First of all ,Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park is located in the southwestern region of Uganda ,a main safari destination to encounter the unique species of the mountain gorillas  and above all,  a home to find half remaining mountain gorillas in the whole world .Bwindi has the biggest number of 21 habituated gorilla  families divided in four gorilla sectors that are Buhoma ,Rushaga ,Nkuringo and Ruhija sector where Gorilla trekking is carried out from with the guide and you must be holding valid gorilla permits which costs USD700 per person per trek.

The driving distance from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park estimates 540kilometers. And those who choose to board the flight to Uganda, the main entry point is Entebbe International Airport. From Entebbe to Kampala Uganda’s capital city which covers a driving distance of 46 kilometers either private or public means of transport.

The highly recommended Bwindi safari tour package is the 3 or 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Safaris and please note, is one of the most preferred tour packages by visitors on Uganda Gorilla Safaris.

The driving distance from Kampala to Bwindi is 9 to 10 hours’ drive but while using options of driving.

Alternatively, you can fly a distance by Air to Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip from Kajjansi Airfield or Entebbe by Aero link airline or eagle air is 1 :15 hours, then from landing, you can be picked up by the safari drive guide who will drives you to the main visited destination ‘’Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park’’. Visitors to trek in Buhoma sector are advised to use a charter plane to Kayonza Airstrip.

Driving Distance Between Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park Driving distance between Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park ;First of all ,Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park is located in the southwestern region of Uganda ,a main safari destination to encounter the unique species of the mountain gorillas  and above all,  a home to find half remaining mountain gorillas in the whole world .Bwindi has the biggest number of 21 habituated gorilla  families divided in four gorilla sectors that are Buhoma ,Rushaga ,Nkuringo and Ruhija sector where Gorilla trekking is carried out from with the guide and you must be holding valid gorilla permits which costs USD700 per person per trek. The driving distance from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park estimates 540kilometers. And those who choose to board the flight to Uganda, the main entry point is Entebbe International Airport. From Entebbe to Kampala Uganda’s capital city which covers a driving distance of 46 kilometers either private or public means of transport.  The highly recommended Bwindi safari tour package is the 3 or 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Safaris and please note, is one of the most preferred tour packages by visitors on Uganda Gorilla Safaris. The driving distance from Kampala to Bwindi is 9 to 10 hours’ drive but while using options of driving.  Alternatively, you can fly a distance by Air to Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip from Kajjansi Airfield or Entebbe by Aero link airline or eagle air is 1 :15 hours, then from landing, you can be picked up by the safari drive guide who will drives you to the main visited destination ‘’Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park’’. Visitors to trek in Buhoma sector are advised to use a charter plane to Kayonza Airstrip. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park can be accessed through several different routes by road; The park can be reached from Queen Elizabeth national park through Mweya approximately 170 kilometers -3 hours’ drive. From Kampala –Kabale via Kanungu –Buhoma   takes around 440 kilometers in 6 hours’ drive. From Kabale –Ruhija –Buhoma it takes 100 kilometers or you can use Kabale –Nkuringo route covering 90kilometers.  For more, details about the transportation means to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park you can contact a trusted tour operator to arrange your affordable trip to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park journey combined with reservation in accommodation, gorilla permits and transport means.  Historically, Bwindi Impenetrable national park first established as a forest reserve in 1942 and later on gazetted as a national park in 1992. Then in 1994 was identified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fact, Bwindi covers an area of about 327square kilometers of vegetation draped over an intensive landscape of the steep and slippery valleys. Its area is so cold and receives about 2390melimeters of rain, meaning it has two rain seasonal months of March to May and heavy rain which falls from September to November. When it falls it takes long hours thus leading disappointment of trekking to visitors.  One would want to know, about climate and best time to visit Bwindi Impenetrable Forest –Gorilla trekking safaris. Note, Bwindi has cold climate which requires you to carry good essentials on visit such as rain jacket, sweater, long sleeved shirt and trousers, water proof bag to keep your documents safe, comfortable hiking rubber shoes, enough mineral water bottle, hat, binoculars, walking stick can be served at the lodge, insect repellent, energy giving snacks among others. Best time to visit Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is all year round but the best months with less rains to enjoy gorilla trekking starts from June to Mid-September and December to February.  Accommodations in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park  Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of the world’s famous safari destination because of the rare Mountain gorillas, it has got variety of classic accommodations with good quality amenities ranging from Luxury to Budget include; Bwindi safari lodge, Silverback lodge, Buhoma lodge, Engage lodge, Volcanoes safari Bwindi lodge, Mahogany springs camp, Bwindi Guest House among others.
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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park can be accessed through several different routes by road;

The park can be reached from Queen Elizabeth national park through Mweya approximately 170 kilometers -3 hours’ drive.

From Kampala –Kabale via Kanungu –Buhoma   takes around 440 kilometers in 6 hours’ drive.

From Kabale –Ruhija –Buhoma it takes 100 kilometers or you can use Kabale –Nkuringo route covering 90kilometers.

For more, details about the transportation means to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park you can contact a trusted tour operator to arrange your affordable trip to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park journey combined with reservation in accommodation, gorilla permits and transport means.

Historically, Bwindi Impenetrable national park first established as a forest reserve in 1942 and later on gazetted as a national park in 1992. Then in 1994 was identified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fact, Bwindi covers an area of about 327square kilometers of vegetation draped over an intensive landscape of the steep and slippery valleys. Its area is so cold and receives about 2390melimeters of rain, meaning it has two rain seasonal months of March to May and heavy rain which falls from September to November. When it falls it takes long hours thus leading disappointment of trekking to visitors.

One would want to know, about climate and best time to visit Bwindi Impenetrable Forest –Gorilla trekking safaris. Note, Bwindi has cold climate which requires you to carry good essentials on visit such as rain jacket, sweater, long sleeved shirt and trousers, water proof bag to keep your documents safe, comfortable hiking rubber shoes, enough mineral water bottle, hat, binoculars, walking stick can be served at the lodge, insect repellent, energy giving snacks among others.

Best time to visit Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is all year round but the best months with less rains to enjoy gorilla trekking starts from June to Mid-September and December to February.

Accommodations in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of the world’s famous safari destination because of the rare Mountain gorillas, it has got variety of classic accommodations with good quality amenities ranging from Luxury to Budget include; Bwindi safari lodge, Silverback lodge, Buhoma lodge, Engage lodge, Volcanoes safari Bwindi lodge, Mahogany springs camp, Bwindi Guest House among others.

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