Rwenzori Mountains National Park is located in southwestern Uganda, near the border with Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. The park is part of the Rwenzori Mountain Range, which is often referred to as the "Mountains of the Moon."
Established in 1991, the park covers an area of approximately 996 square kilometers. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its unique ecosystems and rich biodiversity, including rare species such as the Rwenzori colobus monkey and various endemic plants. The park offers opportunities for hiking and mountaineering.