Mount Gahinga Lodge

Safari Lodge · Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda

PlnrScore 34

Best time: Jun, Jul
Suggested stay: 1-2 nights
Health: Malaria area: take prophylaxis

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Mount Gahinga Lodge is a hotel near Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.

Why stay at Mount Gahinga Lodge

23 mammal species recorded nearby

Rooms & inclusions

Activities: hotel

Wildlife near this lodge

Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

554

Species

Mammals

160

Birds

Most observed

Eastern Gorilla241 sightings
Blue Monkey113 sightings
Coarse Chameleon109 sightings
Variable Sunbird83 sightings
Streaky Seedeater71 sightings
African Stonechat61 sightings
Black-crowned Waxbill50 sightings
Bronze Sunbird47 sightings
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher45 sightings
Baglafecht Weaver43 sightings

Best time to stay at Mount Gahinga Lodge

Best months:

June

July

Jan

Good13°C116mm

Feb

Good14°C121mm

Mar

Fair14°C165mm

Apr

Good13°C145mm

May

Good13°C86mm

Jun

Great13°C26mm

Jul

Great13°C21mm

Aug

Good14°C56mm

Sep

Good13°C143mm

Oct

Fair14°C171mm

Nov

Fair13°C194mm

Dec

Fair13°C192mm

Great (4-5)

Good (3)

Poor (1-2)

Best month

Climate at the lodge

Average monthly temperature, rainfall and humidity at Mount Gahinga Lodge
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High	18°	19°	19°	19°	19°	18°	19°	20°	19°	19°	18°	18°
Low	11°	11°	11°	11°	11°	10°	10°	11°	11°	11°	11°	11°
Rain mm	116	121	165	145	86	26	21	56	143	171	194	192
Humidity	78%	76%	79%	84%	82%	73%	65%	68%	77%	78%	83%	82%

Map & getting there

Nearest airport

Kisoro Airport (KXO)

12 km from the park

International airport

Goma International Airport (GOM)

57 km from the park

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