Trekkers Tavern Cottages is located in the Buhoma sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. For travellers searching where Trekkers Tavern Cottages is located or how to match lodge and gorilla permit sectors, this guide explains access and routing.
Exact Location
- Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Sector: Buhoma sector
- Setting: Long-running Buhoma favourite combining tavern atmosphere with cottage accommodation for trekkers returning from the forest.
- Access notes: Central Buhoma location near shops and the gorilla briefing office.
Is Trekkers Tavern Cottages Inside the Park?
No — the lodge is outside the park boundary but must still match your gorilla permit sector. Central Buhoma location near shops and the gorilla briefing office.
Bwindi Sector Matching
Bwindi has four distinct gorilla trekking hubs — Buhoma (northwest), Ruhija (east), Rushaga (south), and Nkuringo (southwest). Your permit sector and lodge sector must align. Trekkers Tavern Cottages serves the Buhoma sector.
Air and Road Access
Charter and scheduled flights land at Kihihi airstrip (northern/eastern Bwindi sectors) or Kisoro airstrip (southern sectors and Lake Mutanda). Road transfers from Entebbe or Kampala typically take 8–10 hours; many itineraries break the journey at Lake Mburo or Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Trekkers Tavern Cottages's Buhoma sector location makes it a practical base when your gorilla permit matches this sector.
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