Rwenzori Mountains

Rwenzori Mountains

Western Uganda

Quick Information

Best Time to Visit

June-August, December-February

Difficulty Level

Challenging

Category

Adventure

Rating

4.8 (234 reviews)

About This Destination

The Rwenzori Mountains, known as the Mountains of the Moon, are a dramatic range spanning the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo border. Reaching elevations over 5,000m, these mountains offer challenging trekking through unique alpine vegetation zones and past pristine glaciers.

Highlights

  • Margherita Peak (5,109m)
  • Alpine Trekking
  • Stunning Glaciers
  • Unique Flora Zones

Wildlife

Mountain HyraxAlpine AntelopeBirds of Prey

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