Why stay at Mutanda Eco-Community Center
- 27 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- Village Visit, Spa, Gorilla Trekking
- Amenities
- Spa, Bar, Library
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
565
Species
27
Mammals
212
Birds
Most observed
- Eastern Gorilla390 sightings
- L'Hoest's Monkey91 sightings
- Blue Monkey83 sightings
- Johnston's Chameleon68 sightings
- Coarse Chameleon46 sightings
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher35 sightings
- Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater33 sightings
- Streaky Seedeater32 sightings
- Bronze Sunbird31 sightings
- Pied Kingfisher29 sightings
Best time to stay at Mutanda Eco-Community Center
Best months:
June
July
JanGood13°C116mm
FebGood14°C121mm
MarFair14°C165mm
AprGood13°C145mm
MayGood13°C86mm
JunGreat13°C26mm
JulGreat13°C21mm
AugGood14°C56mm
SepGood13°C143mm
OctFair14°C171mm
NovFair13°C194mm
DecFair13°C192mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 23° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° |
| Low | 14° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
| Rain mm | 138 | 127 | 181 | 165 | 98 | 31 | 20 | 89 | 162 | 174 | 259 | 226 |
| Humidity | 82% | 81% | 82% | 84% | 81% | 76% | 71% | 75% | 82% | 83% | 85% | 85% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Kisoro Airport (KXO)
12 km from the park
International airport
Goma International Airport (GOM)
57 km from the park
Other lodges in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Mondi Lodge Kisoro
Luxury
Traveller's Rest
Luxury
Agape House Kisoro
Amajambere Iwacu Community Camp
Bam Guesthouse
Countryside Guest House
Other parks in Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains)
Contact Mutanda Eco-Community Center
- [email protected]
Data updated October 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo