Virunga Volcanoes

Sticks in the memory

I crossed the Kanaba Pass early in 1988, heading for Kisoro in the back of an old Land Rover with about ten other people, several sacks of grain and a barrel of oil on which we all stubbed out our cig...

Almost my favourite view in Africa.

Coming south on the main road from Kabale to Kisoro I eagerly await Kanaba pass when what I think is my favourite view in Africa opens up. There in front of you are the Viruunga volcanoes in a row fro...

Mount Sabyinyo - EPIC

Climbing the 3 peaks of volcano/mount Sabyinyo was my best outdoor experience during my 5 month stay in Uganda. 80 dollars to climb 3 peaks in one day is worth the money. Plus you can spot elephants, ...

sabyinyo, gahinga and muhabura

sabyinyo, gahinga and muhabura are the three volcanoes in mgahinga gorilla national park. I have hiked all the three and enjoyed the trek.

Full On Fun (Sabyinyo)

I chose to climb Mount Sabyinyo as I wanted to put a foot into the Congo - for most of my life it appears to have been off limits and someone I spoke to near the border who just came back said it was...