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Silverback Lodge

Fifth St, Kampala, Bwindi, Western Region, 12345, UG · Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

Best for

  • adventure
  • wellness
  • couples
  • remote escape

About Silverback Lodge

Silverback Lodge is a 12-room luxury eco-lodge located in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. The property includes Engagi Restaurant, a bar and a fitness centre. Wellness offerings include Wellnest spa treatments set amid the forest and full butler service from arrival to farewell. The lodge provides front-row access to mountain gorilla trekking and sits 28 km from Kisoro Airport (KXO). The property is listed as 5 stars and combines fine dining with on-site spa and fitness facilities.

Why it stands out

EMPTYJET Approved for its location in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a 12-room capacity, 5 stars classification and services such as Engagi Restaurant, Wellnest spa, bar, fitness centre and butler service, plus proximity to Kisoro Airport (KXO), 28 km away.

Key facts

Keys
12 rooms
Type
Remote

Amenities

Verified 20 Aug 2026

Dining

  • Fine dining — JSON-LD amenityFeature: Restaurant
  • Bar — JSON-LD amenityFeature: Bar

Rooms

  • Butler service — evidence: Butler service from arrival to farewell—your personal host is always on hand.

Wellness

  • Spa — Enjoy a spa treatment, immersed in nature’s tranquillity.
  • Fitness centre — JSON-LD amenityFeature: Gym

Dining

Verified 20 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Engagi Restaurant

Spa & wellness

Verified 20 Aug 2026
Spa
Wellnest — Enjoy a spa treatment, immersed in nature’s tranquillity.

Services

Verified 20 Aug 2026
Butler service
Yes

Location

-1.0521, 29.6201

Nearest airports

Straight-line distance from the hotel; transfer times are rough estimates.

CodeAirportDistanceTransferFly
KXOprimaryKisoro AirportKisoro · Small28 km≈ 46 min Fly here
KHXSavannah AirstripKihihi · Medium38 km≈ 60 min Fly here
GOMGoma International AirportGoma · Large80 km≈ 115 min Fly here
Sources+
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial15 fields

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