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29 Aug 2023
Nature walk to the Rwenzori Mountains
12 Aug 2023
Hike to the Rwenzori mountains
11 Jan 2018
Mountain hiking
The Rwenzori Mountains National Park provides stunning views of glacier and snow-capped mountains just a kilometer from the equator, where it is contiguous with the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Having the third highest mountain in Africa at 5,109 m (after Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya), the Park includes a much […]
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29 Jul 2016
Chimpanzi tracking
Kyambura is actually the only area within Queen Elizabeth National Park where one can see the habituated chimpanzees on any of the chimpanzee trekking tours in addition to other species of primates such as the red-tailed monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, baboons. The Chimpanzee habituation process took close to 2 years and habituation simply meaning that these chimpanzees are familiar […]
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29 Jul 2016
Mountain hiking
The Rwenzori Mountains National Park provides stunning views of glacier and snow-capped mountains just a kilometer from the equator, where it is contiguous with the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Having the third highest mountain in Africa at 5,109 m (after Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya), the Park includes a much […]
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17 Nov 2014
Bird Watching
Birding opportunities are greatest in the montane forest; understandably, few species choose to make their home in the inhospitable world of the high Rwenzori. Bee-eaters, Robins, Sunbirds and Barbets are some of the 217 species found in Rwenzori Mountains National Park. Other species to watch out for include the Rwenzori Turaco and Long-eared Owl; while […]
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