5-Day Muhoma Trail Mountain Hiking

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer from kampala to kasese

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel to start your journey to Kasese. The drive will take you about 7 hours. You will have enroute lunch and then proceed with your journey to, once you reach Kasese, transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Kasese (Town)

Accommodation:

Sandton Hotel Kasese

• Mid-range hotel located in Kasese (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nyakalengija to omukakizza camp (2, 977 m)

Begin your trek with briefing from Mountain Rwenzori office in Nyakalengija (1,615 m), where you’ll meet your guides. After a briefing, the trail meanders through lowland farms and riverine forest, with sightings of colobus monkeys and a variety of birdlife. The trek gradually leads you into dense montane forest, characterized by towering trees draped in moss and lichen. Arrive at Omuka Kizza Camp, perched on a ridge with sweeping views of the Mubuku Valley below.

Main Destination:

Rwenzori Mountains (Mountain Range)

Accommodation:

Omukakizza Camp

• Budget rest camp

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Omuka kizza camp to mahoma lake (3515 m)

Have breakfast and begin on this scenic section of the trail. The path ascends through bamboo forests into the heather zone, where giant lobelias and everlasting flowers which are all over the place. You will get to see wild animals such as the Rwenzori turaco, bushbuck, you'll arrive at Lake Mahoma, a tranquil crater lake nestled high in the alpine zone. It’s a perfect place for reflection and photography.

Main Destination:

Rwenzori Mountains (Mountain Range)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• In Rwenzori Mountains (Mountain Range)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mahoma lake to nyakalengija

Wake up early and have breakfast then descend back via mpanga ridge then mubuku valley through the heather and bamboo zones back into the lush forest, retracing part of the trail before connecting with a different route down to Nyakalengija. Expect a variety of different bird species and panoramic views across the foothills. Arrive back at the base in the late afternoon, marking the end of a fulfilling trek and sleep in Kasese town hotel.

Main Destination:

Rwenzori Mountains (Mountain Range)

Accommodation:

Sandton Hotel Kasese

• Mid-range hotel located in Kasese (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer back to kampala

After Breakfast you will check out of your hotel and transfer to Kampala with enroute lunch for lunch and the equator for photography.

Main Destination:

Kampala (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.