Activity Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda
2 Days Hiking Moutain Muhabura
About this activity
Mount Muhabura, one of the Virunga volcanoes, is a popular hiking destination located in Kisoro District, Uganda. This two-day hiking itinerary allows adventurers to experience the stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and unique wildlife that the region has to offer.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 days
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Gorilla Explorers
Ages: Adults (15–65 years) · Seniors (66–75 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Lunch
- Included: English Speaking Guide
- Included: Dinner
- Included: Breakfast
- Included: Park Fees
- Included: All activities per Itinerary
- Included: Accommodation
Not included
- Not included: International Flights
- Not included: Visas
- Not included: Travel Insurance
- Not included: Alcoholic Drinks and Beverages
Itinerary
Day 1 · Arrival In Kisoro
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Kisoro
5 hours
Arrive in Kisoro District either by road or air travel. If traveling from Kampala or other major cities, it’s advisable to start early as the journey can take several hours and if you're coming from Kigali it should be less than 4 hours. Plan to reach by Mid-Morning so you can engage in some activities and sightseeing adventures on Lake Mutanda. These can include canoeing and visiting the Batwa Community who are the Indigenous group inhabiting the slopes of the mountain Muhabura
Overnight Stay at Travellers Rest Hotel
Day 2 · Muhabura Hiking Day
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Mount Muhavura
8 hours Admission included
Early Morning Start: After an early breakfast at the lodge, you will be driven to the Mgahinga Gorilla National Park headquarters for a briefing by park rangers. This briefing covers safety protocols, hiking routes, and what to expect during the climb.
Hiking Experience: The hike up Mount Muhabura typically takes between 4 to 5 hours to reach the summit. Hikers are encouraged to take their time, enjoy the scenery, and make use of resting points along the way. The trail is steep and requires good physical fitness.
Summit Exploration: Once at the summit (4,127 meters above sea level), hikers can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and possibly spot various wildlife species such as golden monkeys or mountain gorillas.
Descent and Return: After spending some time at the summit for sightseeing and photography, hikers will descend back down to the starting point.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
You can arrange where we can pick you up from
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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2 Days Hiking Moutain Muhabura
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