The Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for trekking amidst majestic glaciers, a valley of nine lakes, massive heathers adorned with bearded lichen, and rugged cliffs, crags, and snow-capped peaks. Experiencing the diverse flora and fauna as you travel through several plant zones is the pinnacle of Rwenzori trekking. No one has ever delivered this pristine, first-rate adventure before.
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Rwenzori Trekking Safaris: Expert-Led Mountaineering Safaris to the "Mountains of the Moon"

Join Rwenzori Trekking Safaris Ltd for an exciting Rwenzori Mountaineering Safari, led by our expert mountaineering guides.
The Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the “Mountains of the Moon,” provide a stunning setting for a challenging and exciting African trekking journey.

This UNESCO World Heritage site is a haven for those seeking a true tropical African wilderness experience amidst verdant valleys, snow-capped tropical peaks, and untamed glaciers. Its peaks rise gloriously above 5,000 meters. You can trust our professional guides to lead you safely through this pure and spectacular terrain to the peak of one of the world’s most stunning mountain ranges, the “Rwenzori Mountains.” Regardless of your degree of mountaineering or hiking experience, our bespoke safaris offer an unparalleled opportunity to conquer these legendary Rwenzori peaks and discover Uganda’s most intriguing hidden jewel.

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Trek the Rwenzori Mountains

If you are planning a solo or group trip to the Rwenzori Mountains and would like to include additional summits, our Rwenzori mountaineering experts are at the ready to help. Rwenzori Trekking Safaris can tailor your journey to the Mountains of the Moon.

Margarita Peak of the Rwenzori Mountains

About Rwenzori Mountains

Located in the center of Uganda, East Africa, the Rwenzori Mountains are a magnificent jewel that has remained mostly unexplored. Its majestic peaks and rough landscape entice nature enthusiasts and explorers to embark on an enchanting excursion. Among Africa's third highest peaks, Rwenzori proudly stands at 5,109 meters (16,763 feet). The vast tapestry of species and unique habitats that set it apart adds to its attractiveness, which goes beyond mere height. There is a wide variety of landscapes to discover in Rwenzori, from bustling tropical forests to peaceful alpine pastures. In the midst of the difficult landscape, hikers come across unique and endangered animals, which further adds to the mystique surrounding the mountain. The hidden grandeur of Rwenzori Mountain awaits anyone courageous enough to walk there, offering an amazing trip brimming with surprise at the wonders of nature.

Rwenzori Mountain, popularly known as the "Mountains of the Moon," is an intriguing subrange that originates within the Albertine Rift. It was produced by ancient movements that took place millions of years ago. Rwenzori is a natural wonder composed of ancient crystalline rocks and glacier remnants from the last ice period. These glaciers contain water, which is vital for the wildlife and people who live nearby. Unlike their African counterparts, Rwenzori glaciers provide enduring records of the Earth's changing history. They fascinate both geographers and adventurers. Despite its roughness, it tells a story of resilience and adaptability. Natural forces shape and support life in conjunction with its ever-changing environment.

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Why Book your Rwenzori Trek With Us

We are the best at showing you Rwenzoris. For the past decade, we have been helping climbers from all over the world hike the Rwenzori Mountains. This has given us the most experience hiking these mountains and having the highest success rate.

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Everything from the beds to the food to the people to the nature has been experienced by our Mountain Experts. We will keep experiencing the Rwenzori Mountains till you are completely satisfied with our recommendations. We take great satisfaction in being the go-to for Rwenzori Trekking Safaris and Uganda Safaris.

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