Ichumbi Hotel

Ichumbi Hotel : Ichumbi Hotel is an iconic safari hotel, sited along Mutolele road in the beautiful heart of Kisoro town, in western Uganda. Truly the hotel is a home of its kind, that offers both luxury and medium -budget guests thus providing the best of accommodation services in Kisoro town in the southwestern Uganda ‘’once known as ‘’ the Pearl of Africa’’.

On visit to Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking Safari, Mgahinga National Park choose to stay in the most comfortable, cozy, neat and private rooms.

More facts, the hotel provide perfect room categories for the guests that is; double, twin and deluxe, Ichumbi Hotel is best place to stay for those on their business retreats, en-route for Gorilla Tracking in either Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. It is more convenient for travelers having gorilla trekking tours in Uganda but starting their journey to and from neighboring Rwanda to Bwindi or Mgahinga National Park.

Well, this accommodation facility was set up to provide tourists or people on business with the best, comfortable, experiential and exclusive stay.

The hotel is well organized and designed with a touch of class, to give a welcoming and comfortable stay to all guests who visit the lodge respectively. So, guests be sure to enjoy the best of luxurious life stay deep in town of Kisoro, well accommodative conference and meeting facilities, swimming pool, spa & health club, fully fledged canteen and restaurant, all in a serene environment.

Ichumbi Hotel Facilities & Amenities;

• They have very friendly and hospitable staffs.
• Rooms are featured with hot water bags which give warms to guests after their rigorous trek through the forest for Gorilla tracking.
• They have very helpful staff and chef who prepares a delicious meal.
• The lodge is very clean and close to the forest gate
• The lodge offers best services ‘’first class’’ and beautiful views

  

Rooms are connected with Wi-Fi and room are clean and large.

Rooms are designed with balcony that offer perfect view around the place.

The lodge is one of the best places to stay while on your visit to Gorilla Trekking Safaris. Where you lovely cared for such as cleaning guest’s boots after coming back from the gorilla trek.

Activities to carry on while at Ichumbi Hotel -Kisoro

Forest and Nature Walk

This activity gives you a perfect walk to the water falls in Bwindi Forest with a chance to encounter real forest life and birds. They also arrange for Batwa Cultural Trail and Golden monkey trekking experience for you.

Birding

Bird watching is one of the most popular activities carried on here by tourists, Bwindi and Mgahinga National Park make a total of more than 600 bird species, which can be spotted in the nearby Lake Mutanda or Lake Bunyonyi. Always make sure enjoy the best in birding in one of these national parks.

Community walks and Tour

While at visit to Ichumbi Hotel, you can choose to take park in Batwa community tour, agro -tourism, coffee plantations tour, preparing local foods and basket weaving with the community. They all offer a stunning experience, through learning how to make this hand made craft materials from the locals.

Gorilla tracking

This is the main key activity to do with the half number of guests who spend their overnight at Ichumbi Hotel. It is because the hotel lies in Kisoro which is a great located to one of the Uganda’s Gorilla Destination -Mgahinga National Park a gorilla park which is located in Kisoro district in southwestern Uganda and it takes few distance drive to access the Ichumbi Hotel. Still, you can sleep at Ichumbi Hotel and be able to access Bwindi National Park for Gorilla Trekking.

Gorilla Trekking experience is an exceptional activity, where one shouldn’t miss to add on their   to African safari tour package. This activity starts early in the morning with a briefing about gorilla rules. After, meet up with park ranger guide to allocate you to your assigned Gorilla group. Gorilla experience can take 30 to 7 hours, depending on where gorilla family were last seen the previous day.