Rwenzori Foothills Day Hike from Kasese

A guided one-day hike in the Rwenzori foothills with village visits.

Duration: 1 day
Difficulty: Moderate
Group size: 1 to 10 travellers
Best season: June to July and December to February

Visits: Kasese and the Rwenzori Foothills, Rwenzori Mountains

Trip overview

A moderate day hike in the Rwenzori foothills above Kasese with a local guide, village views and a community visit. Indicative prices include guiding, transport and a packed lunch as listed. Contact us to confirm your final quote.

Guided foothill trail with mountain views
Community visit
Great for varied fitness levels

Day by day itinerary

Day 1: Foothill hike

Meet in Kasese at 7:30 AM, drive to the trailhead, hike 4 to 5 hours with a packed lunch, visit a nearby community, and return to Kasese by about 5:00 PM.

Meals: Lunch

What is included

Included

Licensed local guide
Transport from Kasese to the trailhead and back
Packed lunch and bottled water

Not included

International flights
Visas and travel insurance
Personal items, drinks and tips
Activities not listed in the itinerary

What to pack

Sturdy hiking shoes
Rain jacket
Water bottle
Sun hat
Small daypack

Frequently asked questions

Can this trip be customised?

Yes. Tell us your dates, group size and interests and we will adjust the itinerary and quote.

What is the best time to visit the Rwenzori foothills?

December to February and June to September are usually driest, but trips run year-round.

From our blog

Rwenzori Mountains and Kasese Travel Guide

Rwenzori Foothills Day Hike from Kasese

Trip overview

Day by day itinerary