Quick Service Hotel - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Quick Service Hotel is a hotel near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Location
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda, East Africa
- Coordinates
- -0.966217, 29.614256
- Activities
- hotel
PlnrScore: 29/100
Wildlife Near This Lodge
896 species observed within 20 km, 47 mammals, 287 birds.
- Eastern Gorilla (Mammalia, 393 observations)
- L'Hoest's Monkey (Mammalia, 142 observations)
- Mantled Guereza (Mammalia, 100 observations)
- Johnston's Chameleon (Reptilia, 96 observations)
- Gregori’s Brown Pansy (Insecta, 90 observations)
- Eastern Blue Mother-of-Pearl (Insecta, 90 observations)
- Blue Monkey (Mammalia, 80 observations)
- Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater (Aves, 71 observations)
- Bronze Sunbird (Aves, 68 observations)
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher (Aves, 63 observations)
Best Time to Visit Quick Service Hotel
The best months to visit Quick Service Hotel are July, January, February, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Good, temperature 18.45°C, rainfall 72mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 74.8%
- February: Good, temperature 19.22°C, rainfall 74.9mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 71.7%
- March: Good, temperature 18.95°C, rainfall 195.7mm, sunshine 10.2 hrs, humidity 76.4%
- April: Good, temperature 18.47°C, rainfall 289.6mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 81.2%
- May: Good, temperature 18.54°C, rainfall 201.6mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 79.4%
- June: Good, temperature 18.43°C, rainfall 95.5mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 71.6%
- July: Great, temperature 18.57°C, rainfall 90.2mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 67.2%
- August: Good, temperature 18.28°C, rainfall 204.8mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 76.1%
- September: Poor, temperature 17.89°C, rainfall 322mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 82.6%
- October: Good, temperature 18.04°C, rainfall 324.4mm, sunshine 9.8 hrs, humidity 82.5%
- November: Poor, temperature 17.61°C, rainfall 300.7mm, sunshine 9.2 hrs, humidity 84.3%
- December: Good, temperature 17.87°C, rainfall 177.9mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 81.3%
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Quick Service Hotel assist with gorilla trekking permits and transportation to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
Quick Service Hotel can help guests arrange transportation to the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park briefing points, which are typically a short drive away. While the hotel does not directly issue permits, they can often connect you with reputable local tour operators who handle permit acquisition and guided treks. It's advisable to book your gorilla trekking permits well in advance, as they are limited.
What is the best time of year to stay at Quick Service Hotel for optimal gorilla trekking conditions in Bwindi?
The best time to visit Quick Service Hotel for gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is during Uganda's dry seasons, from June to August and December to February. During these months, the forest trails are generally less muddy and easier to navigate, offering a more comfortable trekking experience. However, gorilla trekking is possible year-round, and the 'wet' seasons can offer lush scenery and fewer crowds.
What is the typical price range for a night at Quick Service Hotel, and what amenities are usually included?
As a Quick Service Hotel, it generally offers budget-friendly to mid-range accommodation options, focusing on essential comforts for travelers visiting Bwindi. You can expect clean, comfortable rooms with basic amenities like private bathrooms and sometimes Wi-Fi in common areas. Meals, particularly breakfast, are often included, providing a convenient base before or after your park activities.
How safe is the area surrounding Quick Service Hotel, and what are the recommended ways to reach the lodge from major Ugandan cities?
The area around Quick Service Hotel and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is generally considered safe for tourists, with local communities accustomed to visitors. The most common ways to reach the lodge are by chartered flight to Kihihi Airstrip followed by a road transfer, or by a longer scenic drive from Kampala or Entebbe, which can take 8-10 hours. It's recommended to arrange transfers through reputable tour operators or the hotel directly.
Can guests expect to see any specific wildlife directly from Quick Service Hotel, or is it primarily a base for Bwindi's activities?
Quick Service Hotel is primarily designed as a comfortable base for visitors undertaking gorilla trekking and other activities within Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. While you might spot common birds or small mammals in the immediate vicinity, direct sightings of larger, iconic Bwindi wildlife like gorillas or forest elephants are unlikely from the hotel grounds itself. The main wildlife viewing experience occurs within the national park.
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- Bildad food point,Rubuguri
- Buhoma Community Camp
- Bwindi Backpackers Lodge
- Bwindi View
- Bwindi View Campsite
- Bwindi View Lodge
- Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
- Four Gorilla resort
- Gorilla Conservation Camp - CTPH
- Gorilla Friends Lodge
- Gorilla Safari Lodge
- Gorilla village lodge
- Haven Lodge Buhoma Community
- Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Joy Guest House
- Kanungu Resort Hotel
- Karibuni Guest House
- KFC-MUST
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- Nare Restaurant
- NCDF camp site
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- Nshongi Gorilla Resort
- Ruhija Gorilla Friends Resort and Campsite
- Ruhija Gorilla Guest House
- Ruhija Gorilla Mist Camp
- Ruhondeza Campsite
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- Trackers Safari Lodge
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