Tour Details

Tour Details

11 Days Mt. Rwenzori Hiking Uganda Safari

11 Days Mt. Rwenzori Hiking Uganda Safari

Uganda
11 Days 10 Nights

From $2500/person

About

11 Days Rwenzori Mountains Trekking mountaineering safari will take you to Rwenzori mountains national park for mountain trekking up to the Margherita 5109 m the highest peak of Rwenzori mountains. Rwenzori mountains National Park is a national park is one of the UNESCO recognized as world heritage sites in Uganda. It has glaciers on the top, waterfalls, Rivers, Lakes and huge forests make it one of Africa’s most beautiful mountains. Rwenzori mountains national park is a home to numerous endangered species and rich with unusual flora comprising, and the giant heather trees. The Rwenzori Mountains are the biggest mountain ranges in Africa with six major mountains and peaks above 4,500 m. of altitude these include Mt. Speke, Mt. Stanley, Mt. Gessi (in the Congolese side), Mt. Baker, Mt. Luigi di Savoia and Mt. Emin Pasha. They are found along the border between Uganda and DR Congo for over 120 km. The highest peak of Rwenzori Mountains was named after the Italian Queen Margherita, who supported the first trekking journey of the Rwenzori in June 1906 that was led by Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy the Duke of Abruzzi. The name “Rwenzori” is a local word of the Bakozo tribe the local language meaning “mountain of the rain”, for its rainy nature.

Tour Itinerary

Package Includes

  • Mountain trekking up to the Margherita 5109m, the highest peak of Rwenzori mountains
  • Guided tours and treks in Rwenzori Mountains National Park
  • Accommodation in various camps along the trekking route
  • All meals during the trekking days
  • Professional English-speaking guide and porter services
  • Ground transport from Kampala to Rwenzori Mountains National Park and back
  • All park entrance fees and permits
  • Return airport transfers

Package does not include:

  • International flights
  • Entry visas
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs and tips

Rwenjura Tours Limited is a renowned Eco-tourism Destination Management Company, specializing in delivering unforgettable safaris and tours in Uganda and across the East Africa region.

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