9 Days Mountain of the Moon Safari
DAY1: Getting there : Drive from Kampala to Trailhead and stay base Hotel and prepare for the hike on the next day.
DAY 2: Nyakalengija (1615m) to Nyamitaba Hut (2651m) Morning, transfer to Nyakalengija on to Ibanda to start your 5-6 hour Climb into the Mountains. You climb through the thick vegetation arriving at the Nyabitaba Hut in the late
evening for dinner and overnight.
DAY 3: Nyamitaba Hut to John Matte Hut (3505)Breakfast Early, then start a morning hike through the Kurt Sharfer Bridge to marvel at the Mobuku River Confluence. A Climb through the Open Patches and Lobelia and the Heath Moss Forest before proceeding up to the John Matte Hut( for overnight)
DAY 4: John Matte Hut to Bujuku Hut (3962m). Depart early through the Giant Lobelias and the Heath trees. You ascend to the Bigo Bog and Scenic Landscape of Lobelias, Giant Groundsels. Dinner and overnight at Bujuku Hut.
DAY 5: Bujuku Hut to Kitandara Hut (4023m). Leave the Valley and the Beautiful Vegetation consisting of Giant Groundsels and Lobelia and head on an ascent to the highest point on the loop trail, Scott Elion Pass (4372m), before descending to the two beautiful Kitandara lakes for an overnight stay at the hut.
DAY 6: Kitandara Hut to Guy Yeoman Hut (3505m)A five hour descent starting with an ascent to Freshfield Pass (4282m) then descent to Bujongolo Cave (3730m). Further down trail, we encounter the Kabamba Cave with an attractive waterfall before reaching Guy yeoman Hut for dinner and Overnight.
DAY 7: Guy Yeoman Hut to Nyakalengija. Descend to Nyabitaba Hut via Lake Mahoma, before proceeding to Nyakalengija and finally to Margherita Hotel for overnight lodging.
Day 8: Back to Kampala with stopover for lunch arriving early evening in Kampala at your lodging.
