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Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
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Rwenzori Mountains National Park

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Uganda
ADDRESS
Bundibugyo, Kasese, Uganda

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About Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Rwenzori Mountains National Park is a reserved area in the Rwenzori Mountains of Uganda. It is spread in over one thousand kilometer squares comprising of beautiful plants, lakes, glaciers, and waterfalls. The park was established in 1991 and became a World Heritage Site in 1994. It is managed by Ugandan Wildlife Authority. It was placed in the list of World Heritage Sites in Danger from 1999 to 2004. The park is open for a public visit throughout the week between 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rwenzori Mountains National Park

  • The park is home to Margherita Peak which is the 3rd uppermost mountain peak all over the Africa.
    The park is home to Margherita Peak which is the 3rd uppermost mountain peak all over the Africa.
  • It is one of the most beautiful mountain areas of Africa with trekking and climbing routes. The visitors can go camping as the area has a good trail network and huts for hikers. There are numerous panoramic views that are photogenic and make the trip exciting.
    It is one of the most beautiful mountain areas of Africa with trekking and climbing routes. The visitors can go camping as the area has a good trail n
  • The park is popular among botanists due to the diversity of plants and trees. Also, many endemic species reside in this park. Besides that, it is home to about 15 species of butterfly, 89 species of birds, four primate species, and various animals.
    The park is popular among botanists due to the diversity of plants and trees. Also, many endemic species reside in this park. Besides that, it is home
  • It is a good picnic spot where the visitors can see the beautiful views of mountains alongside awesome lakes like Mahoma and Bajuku. It also gives an opportunity to study wildlife as well as numerous plant species. Hiking along the mountains adds icing to the cake. Overall it is a complete package for both adventure lovers and nature lovers.

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