The Rwenzori Mountains on the Uganda–Congo border are one of the highest ranges in Africa. Margherita Peak reaches 5,109 m and holds glaciers on the equator. The national park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Treks pass through forest, bamboo and strange, giant plants in a misty landscape found nowhere else.
What you'll do in Rwenzori Mountains
- Multi-day treks to Margherita Peak (technical sections at the top)
- Shorter hikes of 1 to 4 days in the foothills
- Forest walks and community visits
- Bird watching for Rwenzori species
What to expect
- Steep, muddy and often wet trails
- A true adventure for fit hikers
- Huts and camps on the mountain
- Very few other trekkers
