The Best Rwenzori Trekking Expeditions, Tour Packages & Itineraries
The Best Rwenzori Trekking Expeditions, Tour Packages & Itineraries. The Mountains of the moon are an apt name for the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda, which are home to some truly bizarre plants and have an otherworldly allure. They are an ideal location for adventure tourists because of the breathtaking scenery and fantastic Rwenzori Trekking Expeditions.
There are some fantastic hiking and climbing routes in the Rwenzori Mountains. Nothing like what you’ve ever seen before in terms of vegetation, views, or the lack of crowds along the routes! Among the many exciting things to do in Uganda, we highly recommend trekking in the Rwenzoris.
In Rwenzori Mountains National Park, hikers can choose between two primary paths: the Kilembe Route and the Central Circuit Trail. From its eastern entrance, the Central Circuit Trail completes a massive counterclockwise round before entering the mountain range. In contrast, the Kilembe Route heads south into the mountains over a longer and smaller circle that winds its way northwest to southeast. Huts are available on both routes.
Popular Rwenzori Trekking Expeditions & Itineraries
You have the option to book these Rwenzori Trekking Expeditions directly, modify them to your liking, or start from scratch and create an itinerary that is uniquely suited to you.
7 Days Margherita Summit Itinerary:
Our 7 Days Rwenzori Trekking – A Prefect Margherita Summit Guide to the Rwenzori mountains is an incredible journey that promises hikers of a life time experience . From discovering the unique endemic flora and fauna to capturing the best shots of the rugged terrains and vast landscapes in the Rwenzori mountains. The 7 Days Magherita summit guide is carefully crafted to meet the needs of both experienced and non experienced hikers offering just enough time to allow hikers to carefully watch take their pace and ensure they are exposed to the beauty of the Rwenzori mountains appreciating every unique feature they encounter.
3 Peaks: Mount Speke, Stanley & Baker:
Our 8 Days – 3 Peaks Rwenzori Expedition Challenge Itinerary Guide to Mount Speke, Mount Stanely & Mount Baker is a one in kind adventure of its own . The 8 days 3 Peaks Rwenzori Expedition Challenge promises you a visit to the major peaks of the Rwenzori mountain as well as some of Africa’s highest peaks in ranking. As you traverse the lush forests through the bamoboo to the rugged terrains of the bouldering rocky peaks prepare to enjoy beyond the normal . You will cross countless streams and major rivers in the Rwenzori mountains , encountering glacial lakes among the many other unique feature the mountain has to offer. With Mount Speke being the first peak , you will continue and conquer Mount Stanely Margherita peak and thereafter descend to Kitandara camp where you will embark on the summit of Mount Baker.
6 Peaks Rwenzori Trekking Expedition:
Discover this 6 Peaks Rwenzori Expedition Challenge on this 13 Days Rwenzori Trekking Itinerary. Did you know you can spend time in the Rwenzori mountains exploring all its peaks from the rugged lower peaks of Emin , Gessi , this 6 Peaks Expedition Challenge assures you of being on top of all the peaks in the Rwenzori Mountains comparing the uniquess of each peak . Walking through the boggy section via the Bujjuku valley where the three summits of Speke, Stanley and bakers together form the Bujjuku triangle , you will explore the rgged terrains of Speke before you embark on Mount Stanley famous for Margherita peak the third highest peak in Africa. The 6 Peaks moreover ensure hiking of two peaks on Mount Stanley the peak of your choice among but this 6 Peaks Expedition Challenge features Cheptegei peak.
Mount Speke vs Mount Stanley Itinerary:
Explore the enchanted beauty of Rwenzori mountain on our 8 Days Mount Speke vs Mount Stanley Itinerary. This Mount Speke vs Mount Stanley Itinerary is designed to ensure both adventurous and passionate hikers alike discover the unique features and beauty of Rwenzori mountain. Led with experienced, knowledgeable and well trained guides, hikers are assured of a fun filled adventure through the discovery of the endemic flora and fauna , the rugged terrains of the peaks , the rich history and myths associated with the mountain. The Mounts Speke vs Mount Stanely Itinerary is relaxed to suit both experienced and inexperienced hikers who have for long yearned to be part of those who have challenged themselves on the summits of the Rwenzori mountains there by not only being heroes but also supporting the local community by the mere fact of visiting through sustainability which ensure reliable tourism and conservation of the mountain and the eco system.
Gorillas, Rwenzori Trekking And Wildlife Itinerary:
The 12 Days Gorillas, Rwenzori Trekking And Wildlife Itinerary Guide in the most popular national park in Uganda . The trek promises a lot of sight seeing , immersing yourself in the beauty of the gorilla trekking exercise in Bwindi impenetrable national park the largest habitat for more than half the world’s gorilla left. After visiting the endangered species the mountain gorillas, the trek continues to the Rwenzori mountains a unique experience discovering the beauty of the great icon. With the central circuit trail the 12 Days Gorillas, Rwenzori Trekking And Wildlife Itinerary offers hiker with incredible views of varying vegetation zones , glacial lakes , stunning views of the highest point Margherita ,unique flora and fauna within the rugged terrains of the Rwenzori mountains. After the hike this Gorillas, Rwenzori Trekking And Wildlife Itinerary promises a relaxed game drive and boat cruise along Kazinga channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
5 Days Mount Baker Summit:
Set off for our 5 Days Mount Baker Summit to Edward Peak the highest Peak on Mount Baker that crossing the snowline before you to it. The 5 Days Mount Baker Summit to Edward Peak adventure takes you the clockwise part of the central circuit trail crossing the river Mubukku and hiking the notable Kichuchu cliff that involves using several ladders. From the montane zone of the base of the mountain you will walk through the bamboo zone above 2500m after which you will then get to the heather zone then finally the Alpin zone that leads you to the summit of Mount baker. You will encounter unique wildlife some of which are endemic to the mountains, crystal clear rivers and vey unique plants among which are endemic to the mountains. Each step unveils a unique environment in the mountain and you will be able to see the Congo homesteads on your Mount Baker Summit Adventure.
5 Days Rwenzori Hike Itinerary
Experience the adventure of a lifetime with a 5 Day Rwenzori trek through the Rwenzori Mountains, perfect for experienced and fit mountaineers. This 5 Days Rwenzori Hike, via the Rwenzori Mountains Central Circuit, offers a fast-paced journey to the peak of Mount Stanley, allowing you to explore various stunning landscapes and peaks along the way. This challenging hike demands health, strength, and speed as you cover significant distances each day.
6 Days Rwenzori Trekking Itinerary
This 6 Days Rwenzori Trekking adventure requires prior preparation and assures hikers of incredible landscapes that vary from the distinct vegetation to the endemic species of both flora and fauna in the Rwenzori mountains. The climax is Margherita peak and once hikers reach here the breathtaking views they encounter make the hike a worth while. Hikers are encouraged to prepare adequately as the package is both physically and emotionally demanding with long days of walking
7 Days Kilembe Trail Route Hike
7 Days Kilembe Trail Route Hike – Margarita summit takes you through this incredible route presenting to you views of the Democratic republic of Congo as well as the views of some of the important peaks including Mount Baker in its splendor. Hikers who take on this safari are highly encouraged to be fit and prepare prior to the hike with adequate yoga and exercises as well as having a positive resilient mind set to ensure the success of the summit. The hike is steep and involves long hours of walking in some days especially the first therefore we encourage prior preparation. With a well trained, knowledgeable as well as experienced guides prepare to embark on a trip of a lifetime carrying so many memories .
2 Days Rwenzori Hike to Lake Mahoma
This 2 Days Rwenzori Hike will take you through the lush forest of the Rwenzori mountains, discovering the unique flora and fauna as well as bringing you to the incredible views on the shores of Lake Mahoma. The trek leads you to the Nyabitaba camp the very first camp that welcomes you to the mountains after which you will then take the Mahoma loop an adventurous and remarkable route the leads you right up to the Lake. After the short visit to the lake you will come out via Mihunga gate of the Rwenzori mountains making the end of this enjoys stay in the mountains. The 2 Days Rwenzori Hike Itinerary package specifically favors travelers with very limited time yet who also wish to pay a visit to the Rwenzori mountains.
4 Days Waterfalls Trail Hike
On this 4 days waterfall trail hike you are brought to the reality of this adventurous hike that is far beyond just visiting the waterfalls , soaking into the amazing atmosphere of the different vegetation zones in the Rwenzori mountain on this quite interesting Kilembe trail is something that can never get off your head. Discover the wide diversity of flora and fauna in the park including the various species of the colobus monkeys , the endemic Rwenzori turaco, the dickers and the three horned chameleon endemic to the Rwenzori mountains as well . Stunning views of the giant lobelias are also enjoyed during this 4 Days Waterfalls Trail Hike on Kilembe trail route where your accommodation is in spacious huts from the very first camp sine camp to Samalira camp . The short yet fun filled 4 Days Waterfalls Trail itinerary is designed to suite all kinds of hikers and specially intended for those who have limited time yet would like to discover amazing features and the beauty of Rwenzori mountains .
5 Days Rwenzori Hike to Bujjuku
The 5 Days Rwenzori hike is specially designed for hikers who desire to explore the mountain without summiting any peak. The 5 Days Rwenzori Hike itinerary suites both adventurers and hikers alike who desire to discover the unique features of the Rwenzori mountains. The trek can be overcome by all kinds of travelers. Its a moment to embark and relax within the ambiance of the natural atmosphere as well as a habitat to numerous flora and fauna . The short 5 days Rwenzori hike takes you up to Bujjuku camp on the central circuit trail, not that Bujjuku is also the center of Rwenzori mountains and here adventurers can properly view the 3 main summits of Rwenzori mountain i.e. Mount Stanley, Mount Speke, and Mount Baker.
7 Days Margherita Summit via Kilembe Trail
Discover the hidden gen of the Rwenzori mountains on this adventurous and remarkable 7 Days Margherita Summit via Rwenzori Kilembe Trail, a challenging yet rewarding trail. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rwenzori mountains of the cascading waterfalls , the countless glacial lakes, the numerous streams as well as the unique flora and fauna, this itinerary of 7 Days Margherita Summit via Rwenzori Kilembe Trail takes you through this incredible route presenting to you views of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as well as the views of some of the important peaks including Mount baker in its splendor.
5 Days Rwenzori Hike to Bujjuku
The 5 Days Rwenzori hike is specially designed for hikers who desire to explore the mountain without summiting any peak. The 5 Days Rwenzori Hike itinerary suites both adventurers and hikers alike who desire to discover the unique features of the Rwenzori mountains. The trek can be overcome by all kinds of travelers. Its a moment to embark and relax within the ambiance of the natural atmosphere as well as a habitat to numerous flora and fauna . The short 5 days Rwenzori hike takes you up to Bujjuku camp on the central circuit trail, not that Bujjuku is also the center of Rwenzori mountains and here adventurers can properly view the 3 main summits of Rwenzori mountain i.e. Mount Stanley, Mount Speke, and Mount Baker.