Nshongi Gorilla Group The Nshongi Gorilla Group is one of the habituated gorilla families in Rushaga sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Rushaga is one of the sectors in Bwindi impenetrable forest National Park. Known for having multiple gorilla groups which includes the Nshongi Group. The location of this Gorilla Group within the Rushaga...Read More
Mishaya Gorilla Group Mishaya Gorilla Group one of the habituated groups in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in the Rushaga sector. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is the second smallest National Park in Uganda. After Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, these are the only parks in Uganda where one can track the Mountain Gorillas in their...Read More
Mucunguzi Gorilla Group Mucunguzi Gorilla Group is another Gorilla group located in the Rushaga sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. However, Mucunguzi which means “Savior” was the third and youngest silverback of the Bweza gorilla group. In Rushaga sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After leaving Bweza gorilla group, it formed and led the now...Read More
Nyakagezi Gorilla Group Nyakagezi Gorilla Group the only habituated family found within Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. This family fully habituated and this means that visitors are free to visit the park. And see this wonderful gorilla family. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is the smallest national park in Uganda covering an area of 33.7sqkm. The park...Read More
Posho Gorilla Group Posho gorilla group is one of the gorilla families located in the Nkuringo sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park provides a haven for the endangered mountain gorillas. Therefore, we encourage you to explore this dense and bio diverse ecosystem where...Read More
Rushegura Gorilla Group The Rushegura Gorilla Group is an incredible and calm family that split off from the Habinyanja Family. By the time of the group’s habituation, it was led by Mwirima silverback around 2002. Rushegura group derived its name from a local word “Ebishegura”. Rushegura is the name of a place where the separation...Read More
Mukiza Gorilla Group also known as Kyaguliro B found in the Ruhija sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The group was led by the dominant silverback Mukiza. Meanwhile, the Mukiza Gorilla group was formed in May 2016 after splitting from the main Kyaguliro “Kyaguliro A.” With continuous additions shortly. This group is composed of...Read More
Mubare Gorilla Group The Mubare Gorilla group the first group of the Uganda mountain gorillas habituated in 1993 in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. First spotted by trackers around the Mubare hills in Buhoma Sector hence the name, Mubare Group. The dominant silverback who first led the group has always been Ruhondeza. And back then...Read More
Oruzogo Gorilla Group Oruzogo gorilla group found in Ruhija sector together with Bintukura and Kyaguriro. Which is the gorilla family dedicated purely for research. The Oruzogo gorilla family trekked from either Buhoma or Ruhija sectors. Meaning you can still book your accommodations in Buhoma or Ruhija area. Before the trek, one will have to drive...Read More
How many Gorilla Groups are there in Uganda? Gorilla Groups in Uganda, Uganda is home to 22 gorilla groups that are open for tourism. 21 of these families can be found in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park therefore visitors can trek them from any of the four sectors of the Park which are; Buhoma, Nkuringo,...Read More