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Mountain Gorilla families in Uganda

While planning to add gorilla trekking on your African safari, put in mind that among all African countries, three of them are gifted with the existence of Mountain gorillas. These include Uganda the pearl of Africa, Rwanda the Land of a thousands hills and Democratic Republic of Congo.

Mountain Gorillas are wild animals which keeping moving and anytime a silverback can decide to leave a group and form his only family. Tracked gorillas are found in groups or families and below is the list of mountain gorilla families in Uganda;

  1. Gorilla Families in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    • Rushegura Gorilla Family
    • Habinyanja Gorilla Group
    • Mubare Gorilla Family
    • Bitukura gorilla family
    • Oruzongo family
    • Kyaguriyo gorilla family
    • Nkuringo Gorilla Group
    • Mishaya Gorilla family
    • Nshongi Gorilla family
    • Kahugye Family Group
    • Bweza Gorilla family
    • Busingye Gorilla family
  2. Nyakagezi Gorilla Group: This is the only gorilla family in Mgahinga Gorilla National park and harbours approximately about eighty mountain gorillas

Plan a safari to the Pearl of Africa and have a chance to encounter with the only mountain Gorillas left in the world in their habitat and family bond to learn about their day to day life.