Mount Rwenzori Trek Uganda
Those obsessed by hiking plus those interested in adventure seeking, through out the world keep on flocking East Africa because of the exhilarating mountaineering expeditions to Mt. Kenya, Mt. Rwenzori, Mt. Kilimanjaro and other smaller Mountains.
It is a mountain range that occupies 996km² made following a substantial up lift in the earths crust. The highest peak stands up to 5109 metres above sea level with the range stretching about 120 km north / south and 48 km east / west. With 6 snow capped mountains Margherita Peak is the highest.
• Rwenzori Climbing Tour – 11 days
• Rwenzori Short Hike – 8 days
A trip to the Rwenzori Mountain is an exhilarating and rewarding experience but one which must be planned. The hike on the Rwenzori, the third mountain range (Highest non Volcanic) in Africa (Margherita Peak, 5109 metres) is an exclusive occurrence for whoever participates in mountaineering.
In a short period, you will go through five several vegetation zones, succeeding up to an altitude of up to 4,372 metres.
Two exhilarating Programmes can be prepared for both the experienced and new climbers.
The renowned “Central Circuit” trails taking you from hut to hut, as you see the major Rwenzori Peaks. The level of complexity of the circuit is quite low; all the same each person can embark on this breathtaking and stimulating experience. The opportunity is open for whoever desires to ascend the peaks, which is made up of an additional room of one day per peak.
The “Rwenzori Short Hike”, is a quicker trial to fulfill any quest, also the families with children, so that each could take pleasure in the beauty of the Rwenzori with little efforts.
Both (Central Circuit and Rwenzori Short Hike) could be added up with the tour to the main parks and attractions of Uganda like Queen Elizabeth, Kibale Forest and Bwindi Forest (subject to gorilla permit availability at the time of booking).