The major highlight of this 4 Days Rwenzori Hiking Safari is the hike to Ruboni hill and the interesting cultural encounter of the Bakonzo the indigenous people of the Rwenzori region. there is never going to be a hiking experience that beats that Rwenzori hike, you will have the most stunning views of the entire Bukonzo area and you get to higher heights of these mountains.
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Rwenzori region
After an early breakfast at the Hotel, you will be picked by our driver and transfer to Kasese district the home of the Rwenzori Mountains. There will be a lunch enroute as you proceed to Kasese town and to Rwenzori Mountains Safari Camp for Dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Nature walk at Ruboni Hill
Wake up early to the morning meal and start the hike to Ruboni hill enjoying great views of river Mubuku, Baker and Portal peaks as you hike the mountains. You will also watch the great Margherita peak as you stand at the Ruboni hill at 2300 meters high. You will then return to the Hotel for dinner and night’s stay.
Day 3: Cultural encounter/Hike Experience
Set off for the Buhemba Irimbo cultural trail for an exciting encounter of the Rwenzori culture of the Bakonzo people. The experience takes you 6-7 hours taking you to the heart of the traditional beliefs through the “Bat Valley” a sacred place of the traditional people running through the Kamusonge river. You will also be taken to meet the traditional healer who will explain the magic of his powers to heal the sick people. If time allows, you will be taken to meet the locals in the neighboring villages to have of a feel of their cultural/traditional values. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 4: Return to Kampala
After the morning breakfast, you will embark on your journey to return to Kampala to return home.
End of the tour.
