 The Buhoma Community Rest Camp is located in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Buhoma. Set inside the bwindi forest, this pleasant and well kept complex provides accommodation and a restaurant which overlooks the forest canopy. We have a well stocked bar just for your relaxing stay while in bwindi. Buhoma Community Rest Camp is an excellent base for Gorilla trekking. The accommodation is just before the entrance of Bwindi National Park and occasionally the Gorillas visit the camp!
At the Buhoma community Rest Camp accommodation is provided in clean well maintained bandas, self-contained safari tents mounted on platforms that look into the Bwindi forest. All the accommodation has solar electric lighting installedas well as hot water showers. Five of the bandas have shared washing/toilet facilities whilst one unit is self-contained. There are several levelled terraces for those with their own equipment to camp. Cold beers and sodas are available with local produce used to provide visitors meals.
While you are in Bwindi or even after tracking you can do lots of other activities like go on the community village walk or do mountain biking inside the Bwindi forest.
How does the community benefit?
The camp is run by community members and profits are shared with the local community through assistance in funding community projects. At the moment we are employing a total of 90 at the camp, community primary school, community high school, gravity water flow scheme, vegetable project, ride for a woman, Buhoma sacco, community village walk to mention but a few.
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