Journey stop 5 of 8
See this location as part of Uganda Western Safari Circuit—where it sits on the route, how the Journey reaches it, and what comes next.
Route context
These details belong to this Journey. They describe the path through Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, not the destination in general.
Arriving from
Car · about 300 minutes
Travel times vary with traffic, weather, and road conditions.
The route follows the official northern connection from Mweya through Ishasha and Kihihi to Buhoma; much of the approach is dirt road.
Continuing to
Car · about 360 minutes
Travel times vary with traffic, weather, and road conditions.
Leave Buhoma through Rukungiri and Ntungamo, cross Mbarara, reuse the existing western road to the measured Lake Mburo junction, then enter at Nshara Gate.
Buhoma is the northern Bwindi sector used by this circuit, not a generic pin for every gorilla trailhead.