Mountain Hiking

Mountain hiking in Uganda offers diverse and stunning experiences, from trekking the snow-capped peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains, known as the “Mountains of the Moon,” to exploring the volcanic landscapes of Mount Elgon and the Virunga range in Mgahinga National Park. Trails vary from challenging multi-day expeditions to shorter nature walks, showcasing unique vegetation zones, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking views across lush forests, alpine areas, and scenic valleys. Hikers of all levels can enjoy Uganda’s rich mountain environments while encountering rare flora and fauna along the way.