THE RWENZORI MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK

The 1000 kilometer long Rwenzori National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, protects the iconic Mountains of the Moon and their enchanting landscape of moorland, montane and bamboo forests, waterfalls, lakes, glaciers, and acres of everlasting flowers.

The park, one of the top Uganda tourist spots,is home to around 70 mammal species and 217 bird species like Rwenzori turaco, Hyrax, Black and white colobus, etc. People visit from all over the world to summit Margherita peak and enjoy hiking and village walks here.

Location: Bundibugyo, Kasese, Uganda.

Timing: Every day 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.