Mount Sabinyo popularly known as "Old Man's Teeth" is an extinct volcano in the eastern fringe of Africa and it is located in the Virunga Mountains.
Mount Sabinyo is also known as Mount Sabinio. The peak of the mountain is at 3645 meters approximately and it prominently marks the intersection borders of the democratic republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda.
Mt Sabinyo has became a popular spot and the tourists keep visiting it's adjoining National Parks frequently. The mountain gorillas are the chief occupants of the slopes of the Mount Sabinyo.
The names of the famous parks in the surrounding of
Mount Sabinyo Uganda are :
- Virunga National Park in the Congo
- Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda
- Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda
Mount Sabinyo has eroded with time and summit of the peak resembles just like an old man and makes the crown very distinctive. The volcanoes in the Mount Sabinyo has offered 3 challenging peaks and they are a great challenge for the climbers to climb .While climbing the first peak one has to take the eastern side along the ridge of the mountain. Climb two generally incorporates walking along the ridge and also gives the exotic view of the surrounding gorges of Rwanda and Uganda. The third hike in the peak is usually daring as it has steep ridges but once reaching the top anyone finds the effort worthy.
The total duration of the climb takes about eight hours and it totally gives the experience of an adventurous trip to Mount Sabinyo. The top of Mount Sabinyo gives us an excellent insight of Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda all at a time and this view makes Mount Sabinyo standout among other
Uganda Attractions and Sightseeing.
