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10 Day Rwenzori Trek Central Circuit Trail

Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Kampala, Entebbe,
Duration

10 day(s)

Tour type

Regular & Private

Group size

1-20 people

Physical Level

moderate

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Tour Overview

The 10-Day Rwenzori Trek Central Circuit Trail is an adventurous journey through the stunning Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the “Mountains of the Moon.”

Activities
Explorer Hiking & Trekking Photography Adventure

Tour Features

Duration
10 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-20 people

Tour Code
UG-06

Departure Type
request

Tour Category
Adventure

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
18 - 70

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Pickup Time:

08:00

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Entebbe

Dropoff Time:

18:00

Highlights
Nyabitaba Hut (2650 m): steep slopes, local homesteads and the crossing of the Mubuku River

Itinerary

Day 1

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your guide will welcome you. After a brief overview of the itinerary, you will be transferred to your hotel. Take the evening to relax and unwind.

Day 2

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to the Rwenzori Mountains. On the way, enjoy a lunch stop in Fort Portal. Upon arrival at the park, check in at your lodge, where you will spend the night. Dinner will be served, followed by a restful evening.

Day 3

Start your adventure with a briefing before heading to Nyabitaba Hut. The trail takes you through steep slopes, local homesteads, and lush forests. You will cross the Mubuku River and climb steadily to reach your destination. Dinner and overnight stay at Nyabitaba Hut.

Day 4

After breakfast, you will start your day with a descent to Kurt Shafer Bridge. From here, the trail climbs into a bamboo zone. As you pass through moss-covered areas, you’ll see the unique vegetation of the region. You will eventually arrive at John Matte Hut. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5

Starting early, the path leads you to the Scott-Elliot Pass. After a challenging climb, you’ll reach Elena Hut, located at the foot of the Stanley Glacier. Take in the stunning views of the surrounding peaks. Dinner and overnight stay at Elena Hut.

Day 6

Starting early, the path leads you to the Scott-Elliot Pass. After a challenging climb, you’ll reach Elena Hut, located at the foot of the Stanley Glacier. Take in the stunning views of the surrounding peaks. Dinner and overnight stay at Elena Hut.

Day 7

For those wishing to summit, today is the big day! Begin your ascent early to reach Margherita Peak. This climb is challenging, requiring ropes and crampons. Those not summiting will head to Kitandara Hut for a more relaxed day. Afterward, enjoy a well-earned dinner and overnight stay.

Day 8

Today, you will trek south from Mount Baker toward the Fresh Field Pass. As you descend, enjoy views of the Congo to the west and Mount Stanley to the north. The trail continues to Bujongolo rock shelter, a historic site. Dinner and overnight stay at Guy Yeoman Hut.

Day 9

Your journey continues with a descent to the Nyakalengija trailhead. The 6-hour trek takes you past Lake Mahoma and the Nyabitaba Hut. Once at the base, you will head to your lodge for a refreshing lunch and some relaxation. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 10

After breakfast, you will depart for Kampala, stopping for lunch in Mbarara. Arriving in Entebbe by the afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.

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