5 Days Hiking Sabinyo, Gahinga, Muhabura Volcanoes

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    5 Days Hiking Sabinyo, Gahinga, Muhabura Volcanoes

    This 5 Days Hiking Sabinyo, Gahinga, Muhabura Volcanoes safari gives a chance to hike the top 3 volcanic mountains in Uganda and Africa, Mt Muhabura, Mt Sabinyo, and Mt Gahinga are located in Virunga Mountains which are shared by three Countries Rwanda D.R.Congo and Uganda. Also, this hiking tour can start and end in Kigali Rwanda, or Entebbe Uganda.

    Safari Highlights of Hiking Mount Sabinyo

    • Hiking Mt Muhabura Volcano
    • Hiking Mt Sabinyo Volcano
    • Hiking Mt Gahinga Volcano

    Tour Summary for Hiking Mount Sabinyo

    • Day 1: Transfer to Kisoro Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
    • Day 2: Hiking Mount Sabinyo Volcano Mountain (3,669 meters)
    • Day 3: Hiking Mount Gahinga Volcano Mountain (3,474 Meters)
    • Day 4: Hiking Mount Muhabura Volcano Mountain (4127 Meters)
    • Day 5: Transfer back to Entebbe or Kigali

    Hiking Mount Sabinyo, Gahinga, Muhabura Volcanoes

    Day 1: Transfer to Kisoro Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

    After breakfast we drive to Kisoro Town in southwestern Uganda, This journey takes you through Uganda Equator with a stopover for photographing, drive through different towns and villages, latter stop in Mbarara town for lunch after continuing to Kabale before reaching Kisoro for overnight and prepare for the next day mount Sabinyo volcano hike next morning.
    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (FB)
    Moderate Lodge: Travellers Rest Hotel Kisoro
    Mid-Budget Lodge: Virunga Hotel and Camp Site
    Luxury Lodge: Gahinga Gorilla Lodge

    Day 2: Hiking Mount Sabinyo Volcano Mountain (3,669 meters)

    Hiking mount Sabinyo volcano is done in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park located in Kisoro district southwestern Uganda on the border of DR-Congo and Rwanda, you will hike to the third peak you will be standing in three Countries, hiking Mt Sabinyo takes you through different vegetation, on a clear day you will have a beautiful view of different towns and villages in Rwanda and DR-Congo.
    Mount Sabinyo is the most difficult mountain to climb so one must be prepared physically and I must say Mt Sabinyo is worth adventurous volcano hiking.
    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (FB)
    Moderate Lodge: Travellers Rest Hotel Kisoro
    Mid-Budget Lodge: Virunga Hotel and Camp Site
    Luxury Lodge: Gahinga Gorilla Lodge

    Day 3: Hiking Mount Gahinga Volcano Mountain (3,474 Meters)

    Mount Gahinga volcano is the smallest among all the six volcanoes in the Virunga mountain range but yet one of the most beautiful for the hiking safari lovers, Mt Gahinga is around 3400m
    Hiking Mt Gahinga volcano takes you through the bamboo forest, hiking up and down the steep slopes of the volcano, some part of this volcano is a swamp and other different interesting plants. Climbing Mt Gahinga needs some fitness level and it takes half to a full day depending on your seep and fineness?

    Day: 4 Hiking Mount Muhabura Volcano Mountain (4127 Meters)

    After breakfast meet your guide who will transfer you to the starting point at 7:00 am, Mt Muhabura takes you about 8 hours to/from depending on your fitness and speed, Muhabura hike is also very adventurous for the people who love mountain climbing, it is worth visiting while in Africa

    Mt Muhabura climbing takes you through the amazing terrains and steep slopes as you pass the different types of magnificent vegetation. When you the top of Mt Muhabura you find a Crater Lake and amazing views of different villages and towns in Rwanda, D.R.Congo, and Kisoro.
    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (FB)
    Moderate Lodge: Travellers Rest Hotel Kisoro
    Mid-Budget Lodge: Virunga Hotel and Camp Site
    Luxury Lodge: Gahinga Gorilla Lodge

    Day: 5 Transfer back to Entebbe or Kigali

    In the mid-morning after breakfast, it’s time to say farewell to the Kisoro area of Uganda after we drive you back to Entebbe Uganda, or Kigali Rwanda, and if you still have time we can add mountain gorilla trekking to the Uganda hiking itinerary or continue to the airport for your flight and say bye-bye to Uganda.

    End of the Hiking Mount Sabinyo, Gahinga, Muhabura Volcanoes
    • All our tours/safaris can start and end in Kigali Rwanda or Entebbe Uganda with no extra costs
    • Our tour consultant is at your disposal for any information you may need 24/7
    • We do all your airport transfers in Kigali or Entebbe
    • We arrange accommodation for your day before the tour starts and on the day tour ends with no extra costs

    Transportation & Guides

    We use both standard 4×4 customized safari vans and 4×4 luxury customized safari Land cruisers as our road mode of transport for game viewing, taking photos wildlife filming, and photography, all our safari vehicles have a pop-up roof for proper game viewing and are easy to take as many photos as you can, with also charging system for your cameras, phones and also every client is guaranteed of a window seat for easy view.

    Our drive/guides are very professionally and well trained, we know every successful safari needs a great guide, the majority of the comments from our clients regarding our services are centered on the professionalism of our guides, and returning clients request the same guide on their second and third trip.

    Includes:
    One Hiking Permit for each volcano per Person, Meet & greet services, airport transfers to/from Entebbe airport or Kigali airport, accommodation and meals on safari as above, bottled water on a safari vehicle, services of driver/guide, all park entry fees and set activities on the itinerary.

    Excludes:
    Visas, personal travel insurance and items of a personal nature, Charter/Scheduled flights also an optional extra. Plus all expenses of personal nature like tips, drinks, etc.

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