Bitukura gorilla family group in Bwindi

Bitukura gorilla family is the most peaceful gorilla family group in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park.

It is the most preffered to track gorilla family by many peace lovers tourists. This is the best gorilla family for you.

Book your mountain gorilla safari today with Mr Fleet tours and travel and encounter the most peaceful and easiest mountain gorilla family group in the whole of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park.

Bitukura gorilla family group in Bwindi

Location of Bitukura gorilla family.

Bitukura gorilla family group is located in Ruhija. It was named Bitukura after a river from which it was first sighted. Bitukura gorilla family group’s habituation activity lasted for only one year.

The habituation experience commenced in July 2007 and ended in October 2008 when the gorilla family group was declared free and opened for gorilla trekking activity for tourist.

They broke all the odds and prior habituation group of other mountain gorilla family groups that always lasted between 2-3 years. This was a relatively easy group to habituate. Do you agree?

The Bitukura gorilla family is peaceable, with little in way of the politics and monkeyshines prone to. Ndahura sees to that.

Bitukura gorilla family group in Bwindi

The Bitukura and Kyaguriro families share a close bond and are known to have, what can be described in human terms as get-togethers about once each month. The biggest mystery surrounding this peaceable family is the migration of its eldest juvenile daughter to the Kyaguriro family.

Whereas it is known that on reaching adulthood, female gorillas are prone to leave the family in favour of starting a family with an eligible solitary male, or simply joining another family – like Twigukye did – she was nonetheless rather young to make the move.

But she did it and a study of the family members may help give a clue to this unusual occurrence. Friend them and find out by visiting Bwindi impenetrable forest national park and be in position to track this gorilla family’s members.

Bitukura  gorilla family has 4 silverbacks that’re fierce and fight for the pride of their family, Ndahura the second youngest silverback is the leader of the family. Ndahura took the throne from Karamuzi who retired from power at the age of 42 years.

Gorilla family of Bitukura.

Bitukura family is made up of 13 family members with Ndahura the dominant silverback, Karamuzi the 2nd, Rukumu the 3rd, Rukara the 4th with Bettina, Ruhara, Kamuga the adult females in the group, Obia and Mugisha are blackbacks and Kabandize the young juvenile who crossed over from the Kyaguliro group and Kadogo and Mubwindi both being the infants in the family.

To know the true love for peace amongst the members of this gorilla group that is shared, kindly book a safari to visit them in their natural home in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park.

Bitukura gorilla family group in Bwindi

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