RWENZORI MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK

Uganda Safaris featuring the Rwenzoris provides exhilarating rewarding experience but one, which must be Well planned. The key to an enjoyable Uganda tours must be prepared! The central circuit hike takes six nights/seven days and reaches an altitude of 14,000ft(4,267m) above sea level.
The conditions on the mountain are a challenge to even an experienced hiker because this mountain is known for its un-engeneered, steep and slippery trails, frequent rainfall, cold temperatures, bogs, mud, steep terrain and high altitude.

However you can try it, it's an exciting experience and since the periods of July-August, December-February are relatively dry for inexperienced hikers.

During any season, raingear, good sleeping bag, warm hat, gloves, heavy socks, gum boots, gaiters and a walking stick for balance are recommended plus a basic first aid kit.

Porters will be carrying your heavy equipment and food, leaving you with a small pack, rain gear, warm clothes, camera water and any other light luggage.

You can purchase your own food and Rwenzori mountaineering service can provide cooking utensils and cooks.