Roots in the Mountains: A Community driven Journey through Uganda’s Rwenzoris
Nestled at the foot of the mystical Rwenzori Mountains, Rwenzori Trekking Services (RTS) was born out of a deep-rooted love for Uganda’s untouched wilderness. Founded by John Hunwick alongside local mountain guides who grew up exploring the “Mountains of the Moon,” our story is one of passion, purpose, and partnership. What began with guiding adventurous travellers up forest trails has blossomed into a trusted, eco-conscious trekking service. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to share […]
Wonders of the Rwenzori – Uganda’s Mountains of the Moon
Conquering the Rwenzori: A Journey to Weismann’s Peak
After six days of adventure in the mighty Rwenzori Mountains, we are safely back, still soaking in the magic of the journey. The trek was nothing short of breathtaking—challenging yet deeply rewarding. Every step through the rugged terrain was a testament to endurance, but thanks to our incredible guides and porters, we made it all the way to Weismann’s Peak, a moment of triumph we will cherish forever. A Landscape Like No Other The landscapes […]
It was a wonderful experience, one we’ll remember for a long time to come
“Thank you for an exceptional hike. It was without doubt the highlight of our trip to Uganda. The team was professional, caring and careful, and we returned tired but very happy with our experience. Expect spectacular scenery, moments far from the world on top of legendary mountains. More details now for future hikers. Our profiles : we’re a French couple, 34 years old. We stayed 18 days in Uganda for a self guided trip. We […]
Everyone who participated in the trip was absolutely perfect!
Dear Eron,I am writing you a letter to thank you once again for your support during our trip and for the excellent organization of the expedition to Margherita peak.I would also like to write a feedback regarding the staff. Everyone who participated in the trip was absolutely perfect! The whole team worked so hard and with a smile! We were provided with support and service the whole time, which for me was absolutely above average. […]