
3 days Rwenzori mountains trekking via kilembe trail starts in kasese, offering a shorter, nature focused experience that includes hiking to kalalama camp and samalira falls with opportunities to see unique flora and fauna.
The trek takes you through the afro montane forest vegetation and the alpine vegetation zone.
Day 1. Brief and start the hike to sleep at Sine Camp 2596 metres, the hike will take you through the tall forest trees of the Afro montane forest zone. This is a steady climb for about 6 kilometers then climbing along a steep ridge towards Sine hut. There are beautiful Enock falls which are just 200 metres from the Camp and offer a splendid opportunity to capture a great screensaver for your memories. Covering 9.5km approximately 5 to 6 hours of walking.
Day 2. Hike up through the Bamboo zone to Kalalama camp 3,134m, stop for a short rest then climb high before crossing a thick forest covered with hanging mosses to a small lobelia garden, and descend through a mossy ridge to Samalira camp at 3174 metres. The distance is approximately 4km with some good steep terrain taking approximately 5 to 6 hours of walking
Day 3. Descend down from Samalira Camp through the Bamboo zone to a heavily forest ridge home for many primates such as black and white Columbus monkeys and back down to the basecamp. Covering 10.8km approximately 6 to 7hours of walking
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