LOCATION
Populary known as the pearl of Africa, Uganda is a landlocked country located in East Africa. Bordered by Kenya in the east, Tanzania in the south, and Rwanda in the southwest and Democratic republic of Congo to the West and Sudan in the north.
WEATHER
Uganda mainly has a tropical climate with sunshine all year round. Uganda’s temperatures are moderate through out the year with two dry seasons December to February, June to August.
CURRENCY
The Uganda shillings are the national currency. However foreign currencies especially the US dollar are widely accepted. Please note that the Uganda shillings is the major currency used for purchasing local goods and services
PEOPLE AND CULTURE
Uganda has the youngest population in the world with a medium age of 15 years. The languages mainly used in Uganda are English and a second language and popular local languages like Luganda and Swahili. However Luganda is widely spoken by all classes of people and groups. Uganda has very strong cultural heritage and very hospitable people with Some regions having different kingdoms like Buganda, Busoga ,Bunyoro and Tooro
TOP TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN UGANDA
BEST TIME TO VISIT UGANDA
All year round
ACCESSING UGANDA FROM ABROAD
All international flights land at Entebbe international airport.