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Uganda

East Africa

Kampala

Quick Facts

Capital
Kampala
Currency
Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Languages
English, Swahili, Ganda
Best Time to Visit
June to August / December to February (dry seasons)

Visa Information

General

E-visa available for most nationalities. Visa on arrival also possible.

For SE Asian Passport Holders

E-visa available. Process online.

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Highlights

  • Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (gorillas)
  • Murchison Falls
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park

Safety Tips

  • Safe and welcoming country
  • Use reputable gorilla trekking operators
  • Yellow fever vaccination essential

Did You Know?

Uganda is the source of the White Nile, the longest river in Africa.

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