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11 Days Ruwenzori Trek – Central Circuit


Remote, wild, and otherworldly… Africa’s most untouched mountain experience.


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a mountain with a snow capped peak in the distance
A group of giraffes standing in a field

"I have climbed Mt. Kenya more than 200 times and every time I climb a mountain, I try to do it differently than the last time"

James Kagambi
Kenyan to summit Mt. Everest

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival – Entebbe
Airport pick-up and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight.

Day 2: Entebbe → Kasese
Scenic drive via Fort Portal to the foothills of the Rwenzoris.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 3: Nyakalengija → Nyabitaba Hut (2,650 m)
Begin trek through forest, rivers, and rich wildlife zones.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 4: Nyabitaba → John Matte Hut (3,380 m)
Cross rivers and hike through giant heather and moss forests.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 5: John Matte → Bujuku Hut (3,977 m)
Trek across the famous Bigo Bogs to Bujuku Valley.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 6: Mount Speke / Acclimatization
Optional climb or rest day for altitude adjustment.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 7: Bujuku → Elena Hut (4,541 m)
Climb steep alpine terrain toward Mount Stanley.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 8: Summit → Kitandara Hut (4,027 m)
Climb Margherita Peak (5,109 m), descend after summit.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 9: Kitandara → Guy Yeoman Hut
Cross Freshfield Pass with views into Congo.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 10: Descent → Kasese
Descend through forest trails back to the foothills.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 11: Kasese → Entebbe
Return journey and departure.

Includes

Transport (Entebbe ↔️ park gate)
Guide, cook & porters
Meals on the mountain
Accommodation
Emergency rescue by Road

Excludes

Park fees
Personal gear & insurance
Drinks

Tips & itinerary changes

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