2 places · 2 with rooms, 2 with meals on the Bujuku → Kitandara section of the Rwenzori Central Circuit, in Elena, Kitandara. Phone and WhatsApp numbers are listed so you can book ahead.
High RMS hut at 4,541 m on bare rock below the Stanley glaciers, about 0.75 km off the circuit by a steep boulder path from below Scott Elliot Pass. Used only by groups climbing Margherita Peak on the RMS 7-day itinerary, who sleep here instead of Kitandara on night 4.
RMS mountain hut at about 4,020 m beside the Kitandara lakes, reached over Scott Elliot Pass (4,372 m). Booked only through an RMS trek; meals are cooked by the RMS team.
Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "not confirmed by the operator" are listed on OpenStreetMap or in guides but could not be checked on an official page. The huts on the Rwenzori Central Circuit are run by Rwenzori Mountaineering Services: basic, cold and often damp, with your meals cooked by the RMS team. Bring a sleeping bag for well below freezing and keep your clothes in dry bags.
The Rwenzori Central Circuit route works offline in Outest, with these places on the map and a trail guide you can ask about water, weather and the next village.