Rwenzori Mountains Trekking Experience – 7 Days Itinerary
Welcome to Your Adventure with Kimaka Safari!
Are you ready for an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Rwenzori Mountains? Join us on a thrilling 7-day trekking experience that promises stunning views, lush vegetation, and the chance to conquer one of Africa’s most magnificent mountain ranges. With Kimaka Safari, your adventure starts the moment you book with us!
Day 1: Arrival in Uganda and Transfer to Kasese
Welcome to Uganda! Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our friendly guide will meet you and transfer you to Kasese, the gateway to the Rwenzori Mountains. Enjoy the scenic drive through terraced hills and local villages, and take in the warm Ugandan hospitality. Settle into your accommodation for a restful night, preparing for the adventure ahead.
Included: Airport transfer, accommodation in Kasese, breakfast.
Not Included: Dinner, lunch.
Day 2: Drive to Rwenzori National Park and Begin Trekking
After a hearty breakfast, we will drive to Rwenzori National Park. Once at the park entrance, you’ll meet your expert guides and porters. Gear up and embark on your first trek through lush montane forests, home to an array of wildlife. As you ascend, enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
Included: All meals, park fees, guided trek, accommodation in huts.
Not Included: Personal trekking gear.
Day 3: Trek to Nyabitaba Hut
Today, we’ll trek to Nyabitaba Hut (2,651m), a journey that takes you through the beautiful bamboo and afro-montane forest. Keep your eyes peeled for the unique flora and fauna that call this region home! Once we reach Nyabitaba Hut, you’ll have an opportunity to relax and soak in the breathtaking views of the Rwenzori range.
Included: All meals, guided trek, accommodation in huts.
Not Included: Personal trekking gear.
Day 4: Hike to John Matte Hut
Get ready for a challenging yet rewarding day as we trek to John Matte Hut (3,414m). The route takes you through the gorgeous heath and moorland, where you’ll encounter giant lobelias and the magical landscape of the Rwenzori. As you climb higher, the rewards are incredible vistas that will take your breath away!
Included: All meals, guided trek, accommodation in huts.
Not Included: Personal trekking gear.
Day 5: Ascend to Bujuku Hut
The trek to Bujuku Hut (3,962m) is one of the highlights of your journey! You’ll navigate through the mystical bogs and past stunning lakes. The panoramic views of the peaks will captivate your heart and soul. Once at Bujuku Hut, you’ll have time to relax and reflect on the day’s adventure.
Included: All meals, guided trek, accommodation in huts.
Not Included: Personal trekking gear.
Day 6: Summit the Margherita Peak
Today is the day we conquer the majestic Margherita Peak (5,109m)! Rise early for a thrilling ascent, navigating glaciers and rocky terrain with the help of our experienced guides. The feeling of standing at the summit will be utterly exhilarating! Afterward, we’ll descend to Bujuku Hut for a well-deserved rest.
Included: All meals, guided trek, accommodation in huts.
Not Included: Personal trekking gear, summit fees.
Day 7: Return to Kasese and Departure
After breakfast, we’ll begin our descent back to the park entrance, where a vehicle will be waiting to take us back to Kasese. Here, you can relax and celebrate your incredible achievement! If time permits, we’ll explore local markets or enjoy a farewell dinner.
Included: All meals, accommodation in Kasese.
Not Included: Airport transfer, personal expenses.
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Don’t miss out on this chance to experience the incredible Rwenzori Mountains with us! Kimaka Safari is dedicated to providing you with a joyful, seamless adventure filled with laughter and breathtaking moments. Book your Uganda safari today and let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime!
For inquiries and bookings, reach out to us at info@kimakasafari.com or call us at +255762058847. Your adventure awaits – let’s make it unforgettable together!