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Top Best 3 Hotels In Mgahinga National Park
The top best 3 hotels in Mgahinga national park are categorized into luxury hotels, mid range hotel and budget hotels. These include, Mount gahinga logde, Mount gahiga lodge, Gorilla lodge and lake chahafi lodge, mid-range include Mucha hotel, Gahiza Island Retreat and Kisoro tourist hotel budget hotels include, Mt. muhabura climbers rest camp, Virunga Inn Resort & Spa and Ntebeko Homestay.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is situated in the farthest south-west corner of Uganda consisting of forested slopes with three extinct volcanoes which dominate the landscape and beckon you as you get closer to the park, the beautiful stunning views of Kisoro volcanos, lake mutanda and the green vegetation. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is 33.7 square kilometers and home to endangered mountain gorillas to golden monkeys, various bird species among others, the beautiful Virunga Volcanoes and the unique flora and fauna.
Luxury hotels in Mgahinga
Mount Gahinga Lodge
Mount Gahinga Lodge is located at the entrance of Mgahinga Gorilla national park provind with a restaurant and bar, open fireplace, outdoor sitting area, solar power, sunroom, and laundry services. and it offers luxury facilities with a living area that comprises of warm central fire and outside terrace.
can be accessed via 1-hour flight from Entebbe International Airport to Kisoro, followed by a drive of approximately 15 kilometers.
Gorilla Heights Lodge
Gorilla Heights Lodge is a luxury lodge with the most breathtaking views of Bwindi impenetrable forest on one side and the Virunga ranges on the other with modern architecture. Bwindi Impenetrable forest canopy, creates a surprising blend of a blue & green hued skyline, decorated with modern green roofs, 15 luxurious cottages, a heated swimming pool and a spa with steam & sauna, the rooms warm up with heaters, panoramic views of Bwindi Impenetrable forest for each of the cottages and the Virunga ranges from the dining facility.
Gorilla Heights Lodge is located in Nkuringo, Kisoro district in South Western Uganda and can be accessed by both air and road transport, from Entebbe international airport to Kisoro airstrip, by road the distance from Kampala to Kisoro is 483.6km.
Lake Chahafi Resort
Lake Chahafi Resort has a resort right on its shores, offerng nine ensuite stand alone cabins where five are standard double cabins, two standard twin cabins and one tripple cabin, they all have both hot and cold showers. The Cabins have an outdoor verandah, a power charging point a garden, and named after the birds that are a common around the lake. You wake up to sweet jazz music cascading into your room from an orchestra of various birds merrily playing out their daily morning tunes
Lake Chahafi is less than 20km from the Mgahinga gorilla sanctuary and 20km from Mountain Muhavura, Mgahinga and Sabinyo
Mid-range hotels
Mucha hotel
Mucha hotel is situated on the banks of river mucha which gives a perfect view of the surrounding area. with magnificent views of volcanoes as well as river Mucha are wonders to see.
The hotel has got 10 en suite bedrooms, single, double and twins. Its featured with a restaurant, garden area, lounge and bar amongst the other amenities.
The hotel is 6km from Kisoro
Gahiza Island Retreat
Gahiza Island Retreat provides midrange services located on lake Mutanda with a beautiful relaxing facility giving a panoramic view of the magical 5 volcanoes over looking Mgahinga national park, the lodge uses solar as the source of power and provides with lanterns on dark nights all around the island, this makes it so beautiful to the extent that you admire to have many nights here.
kisoro tourist hotel
Kisoro Tourist Hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, offering a 24/7 front desk to help with concierge services, dry cleaning, laundry, and luggage storage along with free in-room WiFi, and room service.
Kisoro Tourist Hotel offers accommodation where all rooms are self-contained with DSTV in the rooms, bathrooms offer rainfall showers and free toiletries, free newspapers, and laundry facilities, a fireplace in the lobby, barbecue grills, and a banquet hall. Free Parking, Fireplace the hotel also offer massage services a sauna and a steam bath.
Tourist Hotel is a pleasant and comfortable hotel located in Kisoro near Mgahinga national park headquarters.
Budget hotels
Mt. Muhabura Climbers Rest Camp
Mt. Muhabura Climbers Rest Camp is 10 kilometers from Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Kisoro, it offers a 24-hour front desk, a restaurant and bar, garden, children’s playground and terrace, free wifi and free private parking. Featuring with bed and breakfast.
Rooms at the climber’s camp include; Budget Double Room, Twin Room, Large Twin Room, Standard Twin Room with Mountain View, Budget Single Room, Deluxe Double Room each unit features a patio, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, a seating area, a TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with shower and slippers.
Fruits, Wine or champagne, Kid meals , Breakfast in the room, Minibar, Tea & Coffee maker. The nearest airport is Ruhengeri, 36 km.
Virunga Inn Resort & Spa hotel
Virunga Inn Resort & Spa features a restaurant and bar, fitness center and shared lounge in Kinigi, offering a 24-hour front desk, a shared kitchen and currency exchange for guests, a coffee house on site, Fruits, Wine/champagne Additional charge, Kid-friendly buffet, Special diet menus on request, room service, Bar and Restaurant. Hotel all rooms are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with a bidet, bathrobes and slippers with rooms like Deluxe Single Room, Deluxe Double Room, extra-large double bed, Deluxe Family Room, Superior Double Room, extra-large double, Deluxe Twin Room, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast.
The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the hotel. Mgahinga national park is 49 km from Virunga Inn Resort & Spa. Ruhengeri airport is 10 km away.
Ntebeko homestay
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park nearby, Ntebeko Homestay provides accommodation with free, private parking, a garden with a continental or à la carte breakfast located in Kisoro. Ntebeko homestay rooms are big and clean including standard double room, standard twin room and standard king room.
Ntebeko homestay is only 2km from the entrance of Mgahinga national park. The nearest airport is Ruhengeri Airport which is 47 km away.