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10 Days Rwenzori 'mountains of the moon' climb

 

Day One:

Arrive at the Airport, you will be met and transferred to Mbarara for Lunch before heading for the foothills of the mountains of the Moon. Check in at the Margherita Hotel for dinner and overnight.

 

Day Two:

Morning, transfer to Nyakalengija on to Ibanda to start your 5-6 hour Climb into the Mountains. You climb through the thick vegetation arriving at the Nyabitaba Hut (2650metres) in the late evening for dinner and overnight.

 

Day Three:

Breakfast Early, then start a morning hike through the Kurt Sharfer Bridge to marvel at the Mobuku River Confluence. A Climb through the Open Patches and Lobelia and the Heath Moss Forest before proceeding up to the John Matte Hut for overnight.

 

Day Four:

Depart early through the Giant Lobelias and the Heath trees. You ascend to the Bigo Bog and Scenic Landscape of Lobelias, Giant Groundsels. Dinner and overnight at Bujuku Hut (3977) Hut.

 

Day Five:

Leave the Valley in the Beautiful Vegetation consisting of Giant Groundsels and Lobelia and head on an ascent to Mount Victoria Emanuel (Mount Speke 4890).

 

Day Six:

Depart through the lovely views of the Savoia and Elena Glaciers. Scale further to through the Scott Elliot Pass (4372m) and proceed through the Snow to the Elena Hut for overnight.

 

Day Seven:

Final Ascent to The Alps Of Africa. Early morning ascend to the Snowy Alexander Peak (5092m) and the Highest Peak (5109m). Thereafter, descend to the beautiful Lake Kitandara for overnight at the Kitandara hut (3900).

 

Day Eight:

Descend early after breakfast and picnic lunches proceeding to Guy yeoman Hut for dinner and overnight.

 

Day Nine:

Descend to Nyabitaba and proceed to Ibanda and check in at the Margherita Hotel for overnight.

 

Day Ten:

Travel to Kampala and proceed to Entebbe Airport for your evening flight out.

 

TOUR COST PER PERSON SHARING

Group Size

Tour Costs

1

$1486

2

$1135

3

$1015

4

$960

5

$921

6

$899

For further information please feel free to contact us on the below address:

Uganda Wildlife Scene

Parliamentary Ave plot 4

P.O. Box 28762 Kampala Uganda

 

Email: info@wildlifescene.com / Tel : + 256-77-434386

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Tom Bakara
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last updated 17.02.02