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Uganda

Watch the video below to hear Andrew Wegoye, our colleague from Hornbill Treks and Safaris, list all the reasons you should visit fascinating Uganda.

Uganda Tourism Information

Motto:  "For God and My Country"
Capital:  Kampala
Independence:  9 October, 1962
Population:  44,270,000
Land Area:  241,000 sq km
Highest Point:  5,210m, Mt. Margherita
Lowest Point:  621m, Lake Albert
Major Languages: Luganda, English, Swahili 
Major Religions:     Catholicism, Islam
Currency:  Ugandan Schilling
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Football Team:  The Cranes
National Dish:  Matoke
National Bird:  Crested Crane
National Animal:  Uganda Kob

Reasons to Visit Uganda

  • Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
  • Visit the Bagisu people 
  • Rwenzori Mountains National 
  • 1,020 species of birds
  • Mountain Gorillas and 21 other species of primates
  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Rwenzori Mountains National Park
  • Murchison Falls
  • Lake Victoria - largest in Africa
  • Ten National Parks
  • White water rafting on the Nile River
  • Trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
  • Climbing Mt. Margherita, the 3rd highest peak in Africa

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Neighboring Countries:  DRC; Rwanda; Tanzania; Kenya; South Sudan​
International Airport:      Entebbe (EBB)​

Helpful Websites

Official Tourism Website
​Bradt Guides on Uganda
Uganda Visa Information
Uganda on TripAdvisor
Seasons in Uganda
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