The Mountains of the Moon
RWENZORI MOUNTAINS
The Rwenzori Mountains, often called the "Mountains of the Moon," are one of Uganda’s most breathtaking natural wonders. These snow-capped peaks rise dramatically from the surrounding landscape, offering some of the most challenging and rewarding trekking experiences in Africa. Rwenzori Mountains National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized for its unique flora and fauna, including giant heathers, lobelias, and rare alpine species. Trekkers can explore lush valleys, dramatic glaciers, and pristine waterfalls while encountering various wildlife, including the Rwenzori turaco and other endemic species. The Rwenzori offers not just an adventure, but a chance to connect with the raw, untamed beauty of nature.
UGANDA’S HIGHLIGHTS
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Kibale National Park
Sipi Falls
Murchison Falls National Park
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Lake Victoria