Oruzogo gorilla group is located in Ruhija together with Bitukura,and Kyaguriro which is the gorilla family dedicated purely for research. This gorilla family can be trekked from Buhoma or Ruhija. You can thus book your accommodation in Buhoma or Ruhija Area. One will need to drive for one to two hours from Buhoma to reach the starting point.
Oruzogo gorilla family was availed for trekking is 2012 and Tibirikwata the dominant Silverback made sure his family is viable and a formidable force in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest ahead of the approaching season when hundreds of human friends flock to south western Uganda to meet their closest cousins.
Information from the forest indicates that the proud mothers are the cute adult females Birungi and Mutesi although the sex of the two babies is yet to be established. The new babies join the posse of other infants Buchura and Kanywani who is Kakobe’s baby.
Naming all the 16 individuals save for the three infants who are currently known by their mothers’ identities like Mutesi baby or Birungi baby was completed before it was availed for tracking in 2012.
Other individuals in the group include Busungu(Meaning short tampered),Kashundwe, Nyakiina,Kaganga (the giant one),Otaka,Bwoba(the coward) Karimi (tongue)Kiromba,KLatooto(the small one)Kanywani(meaning friendly,Kakobe who looks like a monkey and Buchura referring to the youngest or last born before the two newest babies came forth.
GORILLA OFFER 2013
Three day Uganda gorilla offer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Day 01: Pickup from your door step
- Day 02: Gorilla Trekking
- Day 03: Return to Kampala
PRICE PER PERSON
- USD675 per person in a group of 2 people
- USD480 per person in a group of 4 people
- USD380 per person in a group of 6 people
