Rwenzori Mountains Trekking with Margherita Peak Summit
Kampala, Uganda

Rwenzori Mountains Trekking with Margherita Peak Summit

Outdoor Activity
★★★★★ 5.0 · 7 reviews
Duration
Multi-Day
Type
Outdoor Activity
Rating
5.0 / 5.0
Cancellation
Free — 24hr

Rwenzori Mountains Trekking with Margherita Peak Summit

Rwenzori Mountains Trekking with Margherita Peak Summit (5,109m asl) tour takes you through the Rwenzori mountains national park surrounding the Rwenzori mountain ranges.Rwenzori Mountains National Park protects the highest parts of the 120km-long and 65km-wide Rwenzori mountain range. The national park hosts 70 mammals and 217 bird species including 19 Albertine Rift endemics, as well as some of the world’s rarest vegetation.The Rwenzoris are a world-class hiking and mountaineering destination.The vegetation in the Ruwenzori is unique to equatorial alpine Africa. Their multitude of fast flowing rivers, magnificent waterfalls and stratified vegetation make the property exceptionally scenic and beautiful.

The mountains are well-known for their unique alpine flora which includes many species endemic to the Albertine Rift in the higher altitude zones including giant heathers, groundsels and lobelias. This trek is always worth the experience.

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Your Itinerary

A curated journey through the experience

Stop

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Western Region

Day 2: NYABITABA (2651m asl.) – JOHN MATTE CAMP (3505m asl.)

6 hours
Stop

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Western Region

Day 3: JOHN MATTE (3505m asl.) – BUJUKU CAMP (3962m asl.)

7 hours
Stop

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Western Region

Day 4: BUJUKU (3962m asl.) – ELENA CAMP (4541m asl.)

5 hours
Stop

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Western Region

Day 5: ELENA HUT (4541m asl.) – MARGHERITA PEAK (5109m asl.) – KITANDARA CAMP (4430m asl.)

6 hours
Stop

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Western Region

Day 6: KITANDARA (4430m asl.) – GUY YEOMAN (3261m asl.)

7 minutes
Stop

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Western Region

Day 7: GUY YEOMAN (3261m asl.) – NYABITABA (2651m asl.) – MIHUNGA GATE (1615m asl.)

7 hours
Stop

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Western Region

Accommodation included: Overnight and dinner in Kasese

7 hours

Included

  • 7x Breakfast
  • 7x Dinner
  • 7x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 7 nights

Not Included

  • Climbing gear

Good to Know

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Tickets & Cancellation

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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