Accommodation in Rwenzori National Park offers a comfortable place to stay for travelers that visit the conservation area. The park features the highest mountain in Uganda and the third highest in Africa, along the slopes of the mountain, is the protected area. It was gazette in 1991 as a national park together with Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga national park. These were declared a UNESCO world heritage site by 1994 as a way of protecting the critically endangered species that call this home, along the borders of the Democratic Republic of Congo with Uganda is this block mountain, a rare feature boasting a snow-capped top in a tropical climatic region.
There are comfortable lodges around the national park that offer a great stay to travellers going to the national park, these range from the best budget, midrange, and Luxury facilities, these are found in the areas of Ruboni, Kasese town,Nyakalenjia region example facilities include the Hotel Margherita, it is placed a few kilometres form Kasese town, the hotel is close to the Kilembe mines, along the foothills of the mountain Rwenzori, the lodge is a welcoming warm environment with professional staff members who go an extra mile to put a smile of the guest face, the restaurant serves mouthwatering meals ranging from breakfast, lunch, dinner, all rooms are equipped with an ensuite bathroom, floor ceiling, and a private balcony where guests can enjoy spectacular views of the gardens, room amenities include a dressing table work desk, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour room service.
Ruboni Community Camp, a budget facility situated directly outside the main gate of the Rwenzori National Park, the lodge works with the community and the Rwenzori mountaineering services to give the best to travellers, the lodge features well-furnished rooms, the beds are fitted with mosquito nets, the restaurant serves meals both international and local dishes, the onsite bar is stocked bar boasting alcoholicbeverages and non-alcoholic beverages. It is from here that you will join the famous activities of the national park, for example, mountain Rwenzori climbing, and guided nature walks, it is a rewarding point to see birds in Uganda, the park was recognized as a Ramsar site in 2008.
Sandston Hotel Kasese, the hotel is locatedin Kasese town along the foothills of mountain Rwenzori, it is a place of visit for both international and residents, ideal for honeymooners, business meetings, and conferences, there are 60 rooms at the hotel featuring amenities including television,Wifi, among others, the main lodge area features and onsite bar well stocked with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, the lodge offers activities like hiking the mountain Rwenzori, and birding.
Travelers to the Rwenzori National Park can spend a night or 2 in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, example facilities here include the Ishasha wilderness camp, the luxury facility south of the park in the Ishasah sector, Buffaloe’s safari lodge, while transfers can be arranged to the Rwenzori trekking point. Rwenzori National Park can be visited any time of the year but best during December- January, and June – September, the reason for visiting during this time is trails are drier, and less slippery during the hike, and the weather conditions are perfect to visit.