11-Day Rwenzori Hike & Coffee Safari

Summary Description

An 11-day adventure combining a challenging Rwenzori hike to Margherita Peak with a cultural coffee safari in Uganda, offering diverse landscapes and rich cultural experiences.

Highlights
  • Summit Margherita Peak at 5,109m
  • Explore Rwenzori's diverse ecosystems
  • Visit local coffee farms
  • Experience Uganda's rich culture
  • Enjoy breathtaking mountain views
Description

Embark on an exhilarating 11-day journey through Uganda's stunning Rwenzori Mountains, culminating in the ascent of Margherita Peak at 5,109 meters. This trek offers a unique blend of adventure and cultural immersion, as you traverse lush rainforests, alpine meadows, and glaciers, all while experiencing the rich traditions of local communities. Alongside the hike, enjoy a coffee safari, visiting local farms to learn about Uganda's renowned coffee production. This expedition promises breathtaking mountain vistas, diverse ecosystems, and authentic cultural encounters, making it an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Included / Excluded
  • All accommodations
  • Meals on safari as listed in itinerary
  • Coffee farm tour
  • Entry visa fees
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Confirm availability and book in advance, as spots are limited to 12 participants.
  • Review the itinerary to ensure it aligns with your fitness level and interests.
  • Understand the physical demands of the hike and consult with a healthcare provider if necessary.
Know Before You Go
  • Ensure you have appropriate hiking gear for varying terrains and weather conditions.
  • Prepare for altitude changes; acclimatization is key to a successful trek.
  • Pack personal items such as a camera, journal, and any necessary medications.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Nandi Adventures is a locally owned safari company based in Uganda. We create tailor-made trips that connect travelers with the people, places, and wildlife of this incredible country. Whether it’s gorilla trekking in Bwindi, spotting tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park, seeking out the over 1000 bird species, or visiting a local farm in the villages, every Nandi safari is personal, tailor-made, and planned with care for you. We work with small lodges and local guides to make sure your journey supports the communities you visit. At Nandi Adventures, we believe travel should be good for you—and for the places and people you meet along the way.

Nandi Adventures
By people. For you. With locals.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 11 days
  • Trip difficulty: Challenging
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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