➢ Is it safe to travel to Uganda?
Although Uganda has a long turbulent history of wars and massaccour, those are days of the past. Now it is one of the safest countries to visit. Moreover, the Ugandan people are very warm, welcoming, and hospitable. One visit and your heart will forever belong to Uganda.
➢ What is the best time to travel to Uganda?
Uganda is an all-year destination. However, the best months are June-Oct, Dec-Feb
➢ What is the average cost of Uganda Safari?
The Uganda Safari Cost depends on several factors however the average cost of an Uganda safari can come up to 700$ along with 900$ for accommodations per head.
➢ Is Uganda a beautiful country?
Nicknamed as the “ Pearl of Africa '' Uganda is a very beautiful country with awesome landscapes, the array of wildlife, rainforests and several mesmerizing lakes and rivers.
➢ How many national parks and reserves are there in Uganda?
With an array of wildlife and housing some of the rarest and endangered species, Uganda is home to no less than 10 National parks and 12 National Reserves.
➢ Where would I be staying during Uganda Safari?
Uganda Safaris offer various tourist accommodations in the form of safari camps and campsites in all the popular Uganda National Parks along with hotels to hostels suiting every budget.
➢ How difficult is gorilla trekking?
For gorilla trekking, you’ve to hike through difficult terrain, water bodies, thick vegetation, hills, and valleys. The activity can possess some initial challenges but in the end, it’ll be rewarding.
➢ Is it better to see gorillas in Uganda or Rwanda?
Uganda has more than half of the remaining Gorilla Population spread out in 5 Sectors of Bwindi Impenetrable forest giving travelers more choices. Gorilla Permits in Uganda are much cheaper than those in Rwanda giving tourists more value for money.
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Quick Facts About Uganda
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People
Uganda is inhabited by a large variety of ethnic groups, namely “Nilotic North” and the “Bantu South.” Bantu speakers form the largest portion of Uganda’s population. Of these, the Ganda remain the largest ethnic group, constituting one-sixth of the total national population.
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Money
The local currency is the Ugandan shilling (USh), though most tour operators and hotels quote in US dollars. ATMs are abundant and US dollars are widely accepted. US dollars are the most useful hard currency, however euros and pounds sterling are also widely accepted
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Geography
Located on the edge of the Equator, Uganda is positioned in south-central Africa, and bordered by the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Tanzania. Uganda averages about 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) above sea level, and while much of its border is lakeshore.
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Activities
Africa Safari Adventure Activities you can do in Uganda includes Bungee Jumping, White Water Rafting, Sport Fishing, Mountaineering and Hiking, Zip-lining, Horse Back Riding, Quad Biking, Cycling and Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle & Boat Cruise etc.
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Weather
Uganda enjoys tropical weather which is perfect all year round with temperatures between 16-28°C for most of the year. The dry season is experienced from December to February and June to July. The wet season is from September to November and March to May.
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Transport
The main international airport is at Entebbe, Uganda’s former capital, about 20 miles (30 km) west of Kampala. By the end of the 20th century, air travel had expanded to include major international carriers as well as numerous local air companies, which serviced the interior of the country.
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Plan Your Trip
Uganda is a fast-growing Africa safari destination that is seeing ever-growing numbers of travellers. If you’re eying this destination for your next trip, we’ll give you easy steps to planning a successful safari trip to Uganda, the gorilla nation. It’s time to plan your Uganda Safari Tours.
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Money
The local currency is the Ugandan shilling (USh), though most tour operators and hotels quote in US dollars. ATMs are abundant and US dollars are widely accepted. US dollars are the most useful hard currency, however euros and pounds sterling are also widely accepted.
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People
Uganda is inhabited by a large variety of ethnic groups, namely “Nilotic North” and the “Bantu South.” Bantu speakers form the largest portion of Uganda’s population. Of these, the Ganda remain the largest ethnic group, constituting one-sixth of the total national population.
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Geography
Located on the edge of the Equator, Uganda is positioned in south-central Africa, and bordered by the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Tanzania. Uganda averages about 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) above sea level, and while much of its border is lakeshore.
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Activities
Africa Safari Adventure Activities you can do in Uganda includes Bungee Jumping, White Water Rafting, Sport Fishing, Mountaineering and Hiking, Zip-lining, Horse Back Riding, Quad Biking, Cycling and Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle & Boat Cruise etc.
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Weather
Uganda enjoys tropical weather which is perfect all year round with temperatures between 16-28°C for most of the year. The dry season is experienced from December to February and June to July. The wet season is from September to November and March to May.
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Transport
The main international airport is at Entebbe, Uganda’s former capital, about 20 miles (30 km) west of Kampala. By the end of the 20th century, air travel had expanded to include major international carriers as well as numerous local air companies, which serviced the interior of the country.
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Plan Your Trip
Uganda is a fast-growing Africa safari destination that is seeing ever-growing numbers of travellers. If you’re eying this destination for your next trip, we’ll give you easy steps to planning a successful safari trip to Uganda, the gorilla nation. It’s time to plan your Uganda Safari Tours.
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Geography
Located on the edge of the Equator, Uganda is positioned in south-central Africa, and bordered by the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Tanzania. Uganda averages about 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) above sea level, and while much of its border is lakeshore.
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People
Uganda is inhabited by a large variety of ethnic groups, namely “Nilotic North” and the “Bantu South.” Bantu speakers form the largest portion of Uganda’s population. Of these, the Ganda remain the largest ethnic group, constituting one-sixth of the total national population.
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Money
The local currency is the Ugandan shilling (USh), though most tour operators and hotels quote in US dollars. ATMs are abundant and US dollars are widely accepted. US dollars are the most useful hard currency, however euros and pounds sterling are also widely accepted.
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Activities
Africa Safari Adventure Activities you can do in Uganda includes Bungee Jumping, White Water Rafting, Sport Fishing, Mountaineering and Hiking, Zip-lining, Horse Back Riding, Quad Biking, Cycling and Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle & Boat Cruise etc.
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Weather
Uganda enjoys tropical weather which is perfect all year round with temperatures between 16-28°C for most of the year. The dry season is experienced from December to February and June to July. The wet season is from September to November and March to May.
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Transport
The main international airport is at Entebbe, Uganda’s former capital, about 20 miles (30 km) west of Kampala. By the end of the 20th century, air travel had expanded to include major international carriers as well as numerous local air companies, which serviced the interior of the country.
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Plan Your Trip
Uganda is a fast-growing Africa safari destination that is seeing ever-growing numbers of travellers. If you’re eying this destination for your next trip, we’ll give you easy steps to planning a successful safari trip to Uganda, the gorilla nation. It’s time to plan your Uganda Safari Tours.
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Activities
Africa Safari Adventure Activities you can do in Uganda which includes Bungee Jumping, White Water Rafting, Sport Fishing, Mountaineering and Hiking, Zip-lining, Horse Back Riding, Quad Biking, Cycling and Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle & Boat Cruise etc.
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People
Uganda is inhabited by a large variety of ethnic groups, namely “Nilotic North” and the “Bantu South.” Bantu speakers form the largest portion of Uganda’s population. Of these, the Ganda remain the largest ethnic group, constituting one-sixth of the total national population.
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Money
The local currency is the Ugandan shilling (USh), though most tour operators and hotels quote in US dollars. ATMs are abundant and US dollars are widely accepted. US dollars are the most useful hard currency, however euros and pounds sterling are also widely accepted.
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Geography
Located on the edge of the Equator, Uganda is positioned in south-central Africa, and bordered by the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Tanzania. Uganda averages about 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) above sea level, and while much of its border is lakeshore.
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Weather
Uganda enjoys tropical weather which is perfect all year round with temperatures between 16-28°C for most of the year. The dry season is experienced from December to February and June to July. The wet season is from September to November and March to May.
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Transport
The main international airport is at Entebbe, Uganda’s former capital, about 20 miles (30 km) west of Kampala. By the end of the 20th century, air travel had expanded to include major international carriers as well as numerous local air companies, which serviced the interior of the country.
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Plan Your Trip
Uganda is a fast-growing Africa safari destination that is seeing ever-growing numbers of travellers. If you’re eying this destination for your next trip, we’ll give you easy steps to planning a successful safari trip to Uganda, the gorilla nation. It’s time to plan your Uganda Safari Tours.
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Weather
Uganda enjoys tropical weather which is perfect all year round with temperatures between 16-28°C for most of the year. The dry season is experienced from December to February and June to July. The wet season is from September to November and March to May.
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People
Uganda is inhabited by a large variety of ethnic groups, namely “Nilotic North” and the “Bantu South.” Bantu speakers form the largest portion of Uganda’s population. Of these, the Ganda remain the largest ethnic group, constituting one-sixth of the total national population.
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Money
The local currency is the Ugandan shilling (USh), though most tour operators and hotels quote in US dollars. ATMs are abundant and US dollars are widely accepted. US dollars are the most useful hard currency, however euros and pounds sterling are also widely accepted.
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Geography
Located on the edge of the Equator, Uganda is positioned in south-central Africa, and bordered by the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Tanzania. Uganda averages about 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) above sea level, and while much of its border is lakeshore.
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Activities
Africa Safari Adventure Activities you can do in Uganda includes Bungee Jumping, White Water Rafting, Sport Fishing, Mountaineering and Hiking, Zip-lining, Horse Back Riding, Quad Biking, Cycling and Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle & Boat Cruise etc.
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Transport
The main international airport is at Entebbe, Uganda’s former capital, about 20 miles (30 km) west of Kampala. By the end of the 20th century, air travel had expanded to include major international carriers as well as numerous local air companies, which serviced the interior of the country.
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Plan Your Trip
Uganda is a fast-growing Africa safari destination that is seeing ever-growing numbers of travellers. If you’re eying this destination for your next trip, we’ll give you easy steps to planning a successful safari trip to Uganda, the gorilla nation. It’s time to plan your Uganda Safari Tours.
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Transport
The main international airport is at Entebbe, Uganda’s former capital, about 20 miles (30 km) west of Kampala. By the end of the 20th century, air travel had expanded to include major international carriers as well as numerous local air companies, which serviced the interior of the country.
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People
Uganda is inhabited by a large variety of ethnic groups, namely “Nilotic North” and the “Bantu South.” Bantu speakers form the largest portion of Uganda’s population. Of these, the Ganda remain the largest ethnic group, constituting one-sixth of the total national population.
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Money
The local currency is the Ugandan shilling (USh), though most tour operators and hotels quote in US dollars. ATMs are abundant and US dollars are widely accepted. US dollars are the most useful hard currency, however euros and pounds sterling are also widely accepted.
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Geography
Located on the edge of the Equator, Uganda is positioned in south-central Africa, and bordered by the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Tanzania. Uganda averages about 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) above sea level, and while much of its border is lakeshore.
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Activities
Africa Safari Adventure Activities you can do in Uganda includes Bungee Jumping, White Water Rafting, Sport Fishing, Mountaineering and Hiking, Zip-lining, Horse Back Riding, Quad Biking, Cycling and Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle & Boat Cruise etc.
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Weather
Uganda enjoys tropical weather which is perfect all year round with temperatures between 16-28°C for most of the year. The dry season is experienced from December to February and June to July. The wet season is from September to November and March to May.
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Plan Your Trip
Uganda is a fast-growing Africa safari destination that is seeing ever-growing numbers of travellers. If you’re eying this destination for your next trip, we’ll give you easy steps to planning a successful safari trip to Uganda, the gorilla nation. It’s time to plan your Uganda Safari Tours.
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Plan Your Trip
Uganda is a fast-growing Africa safari destination that is seeing ever-growing numbers of travellers. If you’re eying this destination for your next trip, we’ll give you easy steps to planning a successful safari trip to Uganda, the gorilla nation. It’s time to plan your Uganda Safari Tours.
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People
Uganda is inhabited by a large variety of ethnic groups, namely “Nilotic North” and the “Bantu South.” Bantu speakers form the largest portion of Uganda’s population. Of these, the Ganda remain the largest ethnic group, constituting one-sixth of the total national population.
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Money
The local currency is the Ugandan shilling (USh), though most tour operators and hotels quote in US dollars. ATMs are abundant and US dollars are widely accepted. US dollars are the most useful hard currency, however euros and pounds sterling are also widely accepted.
4 / 7
Geography
Located on the edge of the Equator, Uganda is positioned in south-central Africa, and bordered by the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Tanzania. Uganda averages about 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) above sea level, and while much of its border is lakeshore.
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Activities
Africa Safari Adventure Activities you can do in Uganda includes Bungee Jumping, White Water Rafting, Sport Fishing, Mountaineering and Hiking, Zip-lining, Horse Back Riding, Quad Biking, Cycling and Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle & Boat Cruise etc.
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Weather
Uganda enjoys tropical weather which is perfect all year round with temperatures between 16-28°C for most of the year. The dry season is experienced from December to February and June to July. The wet season is from September to November and March to May.
7 / 7
Transport
The main international airport is at Entebbe, Uganda’s former capital, about 20 miles (30 km) west of Kampala. By the end of the 20th century, air travel had expanded to include major international carriers as well as numerous local air companies, which serviced the interior of the country.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Although Uganda has a long turbulent history of wars and massacre, those are days of the past. Now it is one of the safest countries to visit. Moreover, the Ugandan people are very warm, welcoming and hospitable. One visit and your heart will forever belong to Uganda.
Uganda is an all year destination. However the best months are June-Oct, Dec-Feb.
The Uganda Safari Cost depends on several factors however the average cost of Uganda safari can come up to 700$ along with 900$ for accommodations per head.
Nicknamed as the “ Pearl of Africa '' Uganda is a very beautiful country with awesome landscapes, the array of wildlife, rainforests and several mesmerizing lakes and rivers.
With an array of wildlife and housing some of the rarest and endangered species, Uganda is home to no less than 10 National parks and 12 National Reserves.
Uganda Safaris offer various tourist accommodations in the form of safari camps and campsites in all the popular Uganda National Parks along with hotels to hostels suiting every budget.
For gorilla trekking, you’ve to hike through difficult terrain, water bodies, thick vegetation, hills and valleys. The activity can possess some initial challenges but in the end, it’ll be rewarding.
Uganda has more than half of the remaining Gorilla Population spread out in 5 Sectors of Bwindi Impenetrable forest giving travelers more choices. Gorilla Permits in Uganda are much cheaper than those in Rwanda giving tourists more value for money.
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Uganda Safari Itineraries
11 Days The Gem Of Africa Safari
Nairobi | Masai Mara Game Reserve | Lake Naivasha | Aberdares National Park | Lake Nakuru |
Kenya Wildlife Safari
11 Days From $ 3277
4 Days Livingstone Adventure Experience
Victoria Falls | Livingstone | Chobe National Park
Zambia Tour
4 Days On Request
4 Days Rwanda Gorillas & Golden Monkeys Safari
Kigali | Franco-Rwanda cultural Centre | Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Rwanda Gorilla Safaris
4 Days From $ 2,470
6 Days Livingstone And Lower Zambezi Tour
Victoria Falls | Mosi-oa-Tunya | Sausage Tree Camp | Lower Zambezi National Park
Zambia Tour
6 Days On Request
7 Days 6 Nights Cape Town & Johannesburg
Table Mountain Cable Way | Ameera Yacht | Cape Point | Funicular Train Ride | Seal Island
South Africa Luxury Safari
7 Days From $ 1037
7 Days Botswana And Victoria Falls Adventure Tour
Okavango Delta | Chobe National Park | Victoria Falls
Zambia Tour
7 Days On Request
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