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8 Days DR Congo Rwenzori Mountains hiking – Touching the Glacier (4350m alt)

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • 8 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Armed Ranger
    • Congo Visa
    • Complimentary bottled water in vehicle
    • Basic hiking equipment
    • Hut fees
    • Local taxes
    • Full Board Accommodation (Breakfast, Dinner and Lunch) as per the itinerary
    • Park entrance fees
    • Porters
    • Private Cook
    • Private transportation JEEP 4x4
    • Professional guide
    • Rescuer
    • Breakfast (7)
      Breakfast
    • Dinner (7)
      Dinner
    • Lunch (8)
      Lunch
    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Gratuities

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

      The trip start in Kasindi and ends in Kasindi

    End point

    • Kasindi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Pickup details

    Our representative will pick you up from Kasindi Border

    Operating hours

    • 03/06/2020 - 10/05/2027

      Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Pick up from Kasindi Border

    1 Stop

    Mutsora Station, Headquarters Northern Sector, Virunga National Park (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at Centre d’Accueil Touristique Mutsora which is equipped with mid range tented camp.

    Meals: Lunch, Dinner

    Day 2

    Climb up to the First Lodging - Kalonge at 2138 m of altitude

    1 Stop

    1

    Rwenzori Mountains

    10 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Overnight in basic hut in Kalonge

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 3

    Climb up to the Second Lodging – Mahangu at 3310 m of altitude

    1 Stop

    1

    Rwenzori Mountains

    10 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Overnight in Hut in Mahangu

    Meals: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

    Day 4

    Climb up to the Third Lodging - Kiondo at 4200 m of altitude

    1 Stop

    1

    Rwenzori Mountains

    10 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Overnight in Basic Hut in Kiondo

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 5

    Climb up to the fourth Lodging - Moraine at 4350 m of altitude to touch the glacier

    1 Stop

    1

    Rwenzori Mountains

    10 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Overnight in basic huts in Kiondo

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 6

    Going down till the first lodging - Kalonge at 2138 m of altitude

    1 Stop

    1

    Rwenzori Mountains

    5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Overnight in basic hut in Kalonge

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 7

    Going down to the station

    1 Stop

    1

    Mutsora Station, Headquarters Northern Sector, Virunga National Park

    5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight at Centre d’Accueil Touristique Mutsora

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 8

    Cultural Visits in Mutwanga and drop-off in Kasindi

    1 Stop

    1

    Mutwanga

    5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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