Ruwenzori: A Vertical Journey Through Ice, Rock, and Jungle

By Olaoluwa S. Yaya

Climb the Mountains of the Moon with Confidence, Curiosity, and Respect.
Step into one of Africa's most mystical and challenging landscapes-the Ruwenzori Mountains-through the eyes of a trekker who lived the adventure. Ruwenzori: A Vertical Journey Through Ice, Rock, and Jungle is not just a trail guide; it's an immersive narrative that brings the wild slopes, cloud forests, glacial peaks, and vibrant cultures of Uganda's Rwenzori range vividly to life.
This comprehensive travel companion is packed with practical advice, cultural insights, and eco-conscious guidance that will help you plan, prepare, and complete your trek with confidence. Whether you're aiming for Margherita Peak or simply exploring the lower trails, this book equips you with: Step-by-step trekking itineraries (7-day & 9-day routes)Day-by-day trail breakdowns with real experiencesPacking lists, safety tips, and acclimatization strategiesLocal language phrases in Lhukonzo & SwahiliDetailed info on guides, porters, and sustainable travelWritten in a first-person style that's both authentic and informative, this guide is perfect for hikers, nature lovers, cultural explorers, and eco-travelers alike.
This is more than a hiking guide. It's your passport to the spirit of the Ruwenzori.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FFMBVHMV
• ISBN13: 9798289534637
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"