Conquer Mount Sabyinyo’s rugged peaks in a thrilling 1-day hike. Explore diverse biodiversity and panoramic views across Uganda, Rwanda, and DRC.
Conquer Mount Sabyinyo’s rugged peaks in a thrilling 1-day hike. Explore diverse biodiversity and panoramic views across Uganda, Rwanda, and DRC.
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Mount Sabyinyo - Depart from Kigali at 4:30 AM and drive for 3 hours to the Volcanoes National Park headquarters for registration and a briefing about the hike, which begins at 7:00 AM.
Following this, embark on a 6-8 hour hike starting at the volcano’s foothill, ascending through narrow ridges to the summit. This journey offers an exhilarating…
- Mount Sabyinyo - Depart from Kigali at 4:30 AM and drive for 3 hours to the Volcanoes National Park headquarters for registration and a briefing about the hike, which begins at 7:00 AM.
Following this, embark on a 6-8 hour hike starting at the volcano’s foothill, ascending through narrow ridges to the summit. This journey offers an exhilarating experience and breathtaking views of the Virunga ranges and the captivating peaks of Sabinyo’s top ridge.
The hike also provides opportunities to spot indigenous bird species and mammals such as elephants, buffaloes, bushbucks, and golden monkeys.
At the summit, enjoy stunning views of the countryside, ancient and massive rocks adorned with unique and beautiful flora.
Afterward, descend to the base of the volcano and drive back to the hotel.

- Driver guide
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Private safari vehicle
- Hiking permit
- Driver guide
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Private safari vehicle
- Hiking permit
- Porters
- Personal Expenses on Visa, Insurance, Flights, Shopping, Tips
- Porters
- Personal Expenses on Visa, Insurance, Flights, Shopping, Tips
A one-day hike on Mount Sabinyo is the most demanding yet rewarding trek to the oldest volcano in the Virunga ranges.
The Sabinyo Volcano is shared by three countries: Uganda, Rwanda, and the DRC. It is locally referred to as “old man’s teeth” due to its jagged peak, which resembles the spaced teeth in an elderly man’s gum line, unlike smooth summits….
A one-day hike on Mount Sabinyo is the most demanding yet rewarding trek to the oldest volcano in the Virunga ranges.
The Sabinyo Volcano is shared by three countries: Uganda, Rwanda, and the DRC. It is locally referred to as “old man’s teeth” due to its jagged peak, which resembles the spaced teeth in an elderly man’s gum line, unlike smooth summits.
Rising 3,645 meters above sea level, Sabinyo boasts rich biodiversity and is a dream destination for every hiker.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.