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    Fishing Experiences on the Congo Nile Trail

    Three connected boats, powered only by singing fishermen with no engine in sight — the Dutch TV crew was impressed! They came to Rwanda to…

    cnt_team 21 May 2025
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    Fertile Trails: Hiking Through the Rich Soils of the Virungas

    When your hike takes you into the rich agricultural soil of the Virungas — like our three Slovenian trekkers doing the Volcano Quest route from…

    musanze_team 16 May 2025
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    Chillin’ on the Trail, Thanks to Mansuet

    A good trekking guide can elevate your hiking experience no matter where you are. Here’s an example involving a group of British students on the…

    cnt_team 10 May 2025
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    After a Year of Preparations … It’s a Go!

    This is going to be the trek of the year for us! We have been preparing to welcome a corporate group from Dubai since 2023…

    Gorilla Highlands Experts 25 August 2024

    Don’t Miss Our “Upcoming Trips” Page

    Looking for some company during your adventure in the Gorilla Highlands region? We now have a page listing all the trips that are booked and…

    ML Rwebandira 28 June 2023

    Into the Snow and Ice of Africa

    Looking for something very cool as a special add-on to your trip in the Gorilla Highlands region? A week-long trip to the magnificent Rwenzori mountains…

    Jens 9 May 2023
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    Do You Know How You Can Visit All the Countries of Our Region at the Same Time?

    Mt Sabinyo (or, as our Rwandan brothers call it, Sabyinyo) is the answer! Its highest peak proudly stands at 3,669m/12,037ft, lies in Uganda, Rwanda and…

    Moses 13 November 2022
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    SABA Episode #13 — Rwenzori Trekking & Uganda’s Interventions in Congo (Plus John Hunwick’s Crazy Stories)

    John Hunwick truly has a story to tell! During the first hour of our Zoom call all participants pretty much just listened to his African…

    ML Rwebandira 20 February 2022

    Congo Nile Trail — Hooray, Out of the Way!

    For me, 2021 has been a period of getting things out of the way. Primarily among them: the terabytes of video footage that had been…

    ML Rwebandira 16 December 2021

    SABA Episode #7 — Congo Nile Trail & Staring at the Muzungu

    That photo above, that’s something I can totally get behind! Miha took a picture of Cesar Niyonkuru before they embarked on a lovely chat about…

    Kahiri 11 December 2021
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