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9 Days Congo Rwenzori Mountain hiking – Reaching Peak Margherita (5109 m of alt)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
About
Kwafrika Travel brings you through a 9 Days Congo Rwenzori Mountains Hiking. In this trek up the mountains, trekkers reach the Africa’s third highest peak, the Margherita Peak. Margherita Peak is located at 5109 m of altitude, the conditions at that altitude are mostly chilly, with the peaks covered in glaciers on many occasions. As you trek up the mountains, the flora is diverse with trees and valleys of ferns. The trees are alive with many species of birds and animals (Rwenzori Turaco, Guerrezzas monkey, Cercopithecus (Red tailed monkeyguenon) and primates) in the forest. As you walk up the trail you will see chimp nests high up in the tall trees, if you are lucky you may catch a glimpse o...
Highlights
9 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
9 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Congo Visa
Basic hiking equipment
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Local taxes
Rescuer
Professional guide
Private Cook
Park entrance fees
Porters
Full Board Accommodation (Breakfast, Dinner and Lunch) as per the itinerary
Complimentary bottled water in vehicle
Armed Ranger
Private transportation JEEP 4x4
Hut fees
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Goma
The trip start in Kasindi and ends in Kasindi
Return
Kasindi
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Mutsora Station, Headquarters Northern Sector, Virunga National Park
Our representative will pick you up from Kasindi Border, help you through all formalities before whisking you off to Mutsora Station at the foot of Rwenzori Massif. It takes 45’ to reach the station from Kasindi. Depending on the time you reach Mutsora, you might enter the bush (40’ walk) to go experience thermal water which is a natural hot water flowing in the rocks at the foothills of Rwenzoris Massifs.
9 Days Congo Rwenzori Mountain hiking – Reaching Peak Margherita (5109 m of alt)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
About
Kwafrika Travel brings you through a 9 Days Congo Rwenzori Mountains Hiking. In this trek up the mountains, trekkers reach the Africa’s third highest peak, the Margherita Peak. Margherita Peak is located at 5109 m of altitude, the conditions at that altitude are mostly chilly, with the peaks covered in glaciers on many occasions. As you trek up the mountains, the flora is diverse with trees and valleys of ferns. The trees are alive with many species of birds and animals (Rwenzori Turaco, Guerrezzas monkey, Cercopithecus (Red tailed monkeyguenon) and primates) in the forest. As you walk up the trail you will see chimp nests high up in the tall trees, if you are lucky you may catch a glimpse o...
Highlights
9 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
9 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Congo Visa
Basic hiking equipment
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Local taxes
Rescuer
Professional guide
Private Cook
Park entrance fees
Porters
Full Board Accommodation (Breakfast, Dinner and Lunch) as per the itinerary