This 10-day “Mountains of the Moon” trek takes you deep into Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountains, combining alpine adventure with cultural immersion. Hike through lush forests to Mutinda and Weismann’s peaks, summit Margherita Peak, and explore Bakonzo traditions. The journey ends with scenic views and birdwatching before returning to Entebbe.
Arrive at Entebbe Airport.
Transfer to Kasese town (~6 hrs).
Check into hotel in Kasese.
Overnight in Kasese.
Transfer to Mt. Rwenzori NP gate.
Begin hike from base camp (1,670m).
Trek through bamboo forest to Sine Hut (2,596m).
Continue to Mutinda Camp (3,900m).
Overnight at Mutinda Camp.
Hike to Mutinda Lookout (3,975m) for panoramic views.
Descend to base camp.
Transfer back to Kasese town.
Overnight in Kasese.
Rest day in Kasese.
Visit Bakonzo communities to learn about traditional life.
Hike from Mutinda Camp to Weismann’s Peak (4,620m).
Summit Margherita Peak (5,109m) — Uganda’s highest point.
Descend from Margherita Peak to base camp.
Transfer back to Kasese.
Overnight in Kasese.
Birdwatching in mountains, forests, and grasslands.
Enjoy views of valleys, lakes, and peaks.
Overnight in Kasese.
Transfer to Entebbe Airport
Departure.
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