Eco Marvels Gorilla Resort
Eco Marvels Gorilla Resort is strategically comfortable safari accommodation located in the magnificent views of the legendary Bwindi Impenetrable National park. The lodge offers spacious self-contained bandas and camping facilities with perfect amenities that are suitable for a visitor’s stay.
Eco marvels gorilla resort –Amenities, room services offered;
They offer free parking and free breakfast
They are pet lovers
They have the perfect restaurant with skilled chefs who prepares tasty foods both local and international meals. They also serve special diet menus
They provide a 24-hour front desk
They offer laundry services to their guests on a visit.
They offer children activities –family-friendly
They offer air transportation transfer to the guests.
They offer an outdoor fireplace where you can gather with fellow visitors and get to jazz about the long day activity. Your safari guide will also narrate to you interesting jungle stories.
They have hospitable staff who are welcoming and friendly to the visitors
They offer free internet
The lodge has a private check in –check out
Room services –Eco Marvels Gorilla Resort Bwindi
The rooms are featured with mosquito nets, a picnic area, and a sun terrace
Rooms also featured comfortable seating areas where guests can enjoy cool relaxation after a tiresome gorilla trekking experience.
Rooms are designed with bathrobes, clothes racks, and housekeeping, as well as bottled water, which is served in every room.
They provide a wake-up service /alarm clock
They offer complimentary toiletries in each room
They provide a kitchenette in every room.
They also do free gorilla permit bookings for the guests.
The resort is very a beautiful lodge located in a cool area that gives magnificent views of the dense forest and the primates
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is a famous home to endangered mountain gorillas, over 120 mammal species,348 bird species,220 butterflies and 27 frog species, geckos, and chameleons which inhabitant an area of about 331 square kilometers, protected by ‘’UWA’’ Uganda Wildlife Authority. The park is located southwestern region of Uganda, approximately 9 to 10 hours and 1:30 hours takes to land from Entebbe International Airport to Kihihi Airstrip and was established in 1991 to protect the unique apes. More so, the park harbors half the remaining endangered mountain gorillas in the world and about 650 individuals of the total world population of around 1065 mountain gorillas. There are over 22 habituated gorilla families which are divided into four gorilla trekking sectors; Buhoma, Rushaga, Ruhija, and Buhoma where gorilla trekking is carried out.
Activities offered at Eco Marvel Gorilla Resort –Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
They include; Gorilla trekking, guided walks, visiting the local community –Batwa people, Bird watching, Community walks
Gorilla trekking; This is the most practiced activity at the lodge, which starts early in the morning after briefing. You will start at 8 am in accompany of the park ranger guide who led you to the forest trails in search of the gorillas the activity can take about 30 to 7 hours. Once you allocate them, one hour is given to you to watch them as they play, feed, hunt, nest, and enjoy your packed lunch boxes as well as you take your memorable photography.
Birding; While at the lodge, you can go engage in birding in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest on interesting trails with help of the guide some of the bird species to spot include; Handsome francolin, Olive-breasted greenbul, Grauer’s broadbill, Many-colored bush –shrike, Purple-breasted sunbird, Regal sunbird, African broadbill, black bee-eater, Black-faced rufous warbler among others.
Getting there; Eco Marvels Gorilla Resort lies a few meters from Hakihome trading center, Mpungu sub county near Bwindi Impenetrable National park Kitahurira Ranger outpost.
From Kampala, you can travel via Kabale –Ruhija-Mpungu-Buhoma road. Or from Kampala via Rukungiri-Kihihi –Butogota-Mpungu road to access the park. So we recommend during the rains to use a 4x4wheel vehicle.
