MOUNTAIN RWENZORI NATIONAL PARK

This impressive range of mountains is located on the border between Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo. It has highest snow capped peak Margarita (snow capped glaciated between June and August / December to February respectively.) stands at a height of 5109m(16,762 ft). It stretches to about 110km in length. This is UNESCO world heritage site includes an astonishing range of landscapes, from the bizarre a fro-alpine moorland to the thick tropical vegetation on the lower slopes and lastly the glaciers at the highest reaches in the southern hemisphere. Rivers fed by mountain streams form one of The the source of the Nile. Because of this, European explorers linked the Rwenzori With legendary mountains of the moon, claimed by the Greek scholar Ptolemy as the source of the Nile river. To trek through the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda is like entering, exploring and marveling at a different world. The natural surroundings are fiercely stunning and
the images you will have in your mind will doubtlessly remain with you for the rest of your life.The highest mountain range in Africa, the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda are wonder to explore. And, for 9 amazing days, you can trek through the mountains, including climbing to the top of the highest mountain range. Throughout this trek safari, you will get to explore a number of thrilling peaks. Some examples include the Virunga Volcanoes, which include Gahinga, Muhabrua and Sabyinyo. You will also get to climb Mount Rwenzori, and explore the unbelievable Muhoma Trail and the Queen Elizabeth National Park. Furthermore, throughout our adventure you will get to see an abundance of wildlife from a number of different mammals to over 170 different spices of birds. Finally, at the end of each day, you will get to sleep in comfortable huts. In order to hike the mountain, you should be in good physical condition. Prior hiking experience is advantageous as well.