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Kutu gorilla family under habituation

May 5, 2018

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Kutu gorilla family located in Rushaga in the southern part of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the now under habituation. Those interested in kutu gorilla family for gorilla habituation experience can book Kutu gorilla group with Encounter Africa Safaris. Reliable information from Rushaga region of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park indicate that Kutu gorilla family under gorilla habituation has 8 menbers with one dorminant silverback. Once completed, Kutu gorilla family under habituation will add to the already habituated mountain gorilla families in Uganda to make Uganda a country with the highest number of habituated mountain gorillas in Africa and the whole world.

Details about Kutu gorilla family under habituation

Kutu gorilla family under habituation is located in Rushaga region of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Kutu gorilla group has 8 members with one dorminant silverback as the head of the family. This gorilla group can be booked for gorilla habituation experience if you contact Encounter Africa safaris.

Other Gorilla habituation experience gorilla families

Uganda Wildlife Authority had put aside two gorilla families for gorilla habituation experience. Bikingi and Bushawo which can be accessed through Nkuringo and Rushaga at Rubugiri are the ones that have been for gorilla habituation experience. Reports from Bwindi Indicated that Bushawo is fully habituated and opened for normal mountain gorilla trekking leaving Bikingi and Kutu gorilla family under habituation for the four hour mountain gorilla habituation experience

About 4 hour gorilla habituation experience in Bwindi

Encounter Africa safaris was the first tour operator to book and host tourists for gorilla habituation experience safaris in Rushaga. We remain your trusted source of information regarding gorilla trekking and gorilla habituation experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. We tailor gorilla habituation experience safaris and holidays from 3 day gorilla habituation experience starting from Entebbe or 3 day gorilla habituation experience from Kigali Rwanda. Whether you want to book our 3 day gorilla habituation experience fly in safari, Encounter Africa will at your service.

Gorilla habituation experience is a unique gorilla experience only in Uganda and in the southern part of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Rushaga and Nkuringo). One pays USD1500 for a gorilla habituation permit and is allowed to spend up to four hours with wild mountain gorillas under habituation. A team of experts and researchers will move with you to illustrate and show you how wild mountain gorillas are trained to get used to human beings. You will be given chance to not only see these great apes but you will participate in gorilla habituation activities such as making calls, naming testing stools, behaviors of individual gorillas in the group and so much more.

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