Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in southwestern Uganda, covers an area of approximately 127 square miles. This park is famous for its dense forests and rugged landscape, characterized by steep ridges and narrow valleys. Established in 1991, Bwindi is home to approximately half of the world's mountain gorilla population, making it a crucial area for conservation efforts. Besides gorillas, it hosts a wide array of flora and fauna, including more than 120 species of mammals, around 350 bird species, and an impressive variety of butterflies and trees. The park is a haven for adventurers who enjoy trekking through challenging terrain amidst rich biodiversity. Apart from gorilla tracking, visitors can explore various trails that showcase the park’s unique ecosystems and breathtaking scenery.
