Why Is the Rwenzori Called the “Mountains of the Moon”? The Rwenzori are called the Mountains of the Moon because ancient geographer Claudius Ptolemy described a snow-capped equatorial range believed to feed the Nile River. Modern exploration confirmed that these cloud-shrouded, glacier-covered peaks exist along the Uganda–DRC border. Their unusual combination of altitude, snow-capped peaks near the Equator, and mysterious appearance gave rise to the enduring lunar name. Day 1: Nyakalengija (1,6
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The Rwenzori Mountains are one of the most exciting and challenging mountain ranges to trek in the world. 996 square kilometres of fantastical vegetation, lakes, rocky outcrops, cliffs, high glaciers and snow-capped peaks exist as a unique and mystical world into which you can escape. The Rwenzori Mountains are the highest and most permanent sources of the River Nile, and constitute a vital water catchment. Their multitude of fast flowing rivers, magnificent waterfalls and stratified vegetation
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