We are excited to announce that Bwindi Bar has won the PURE Community Engagement Award for 2016! Thank you to everyone who voted for this amazing project. This could be the world’s first bar to win a community award! Congratulations to Bwindi Bar. Bwindi Bar received this recognition for training local disadvantaged youths in cooking, […]
Meet David, Virunga Lodge Manager
Q:How long have you been working for Volcanoes? A: My goodness – a very long time now! In July this year it will be twelve years Q: As a Ugandan, how did you end up in Rwanda? I am originally from Bushenyi, in Western Uganda. I started work for another Kenyan tour company who had […]
Meet Joselyne, Bwindi Lodge Manager
Q: How long have you been working for Volcanoes Safaris? A: I have been working for Volcanoes for about five years now. I have spent most of my time here in Bwindi. Q: What is your favourite thing about working in Bwindi? I love working for Volcanoes Safaris and taking care of our guests. I […]
NEW Online Uganda Visa Application
The Government of Uganda has introduced an online visa application system for all persons intending to visit Uganda or East Africa for tourism and/or business. Single entry visas into Uganda only have reverted to $50 per person. The East African Tourist Visa remains at $100. Applications for Ugandan visas or East African Tourist visas should […]