🇺🇬 THE PEARL OF AFRICA

Discover Uganda

Explore Uganda’s breathtaking landscapes, unforgettable gorilla trekking adventures, Big Five safaris, vibrant cities, luxury lodges, cultural experiences, and authentic community tourism – all in one destination.

Explore Uganda at a Glance

Whether you’re planning a wildlife safari, gorilla trekking adventure, cultural tour, family holiday, or business trip, Uganda offers unforgettable experiences throughout the year. Here’s a quick overview before you start exploring.

📍 Capital

Kampala
Uganda’s vibrant capital and commercial centre.

💰 Currency

Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Major hotels also accept Visa and Mastercard.

🌤 Climate

Pleasant all year
Average temperatures between
20°C and 30°C.

🦍 Famous For

Mountain Gorilla Trekking
One of only three countries where gorillas live in the wild.

🦁 Wildlife

The Big Five
10 National Parks
12 Wildlife Reserves

🗓 Best Time

Year Round
June–September
December–February

Why Visit Uganda?

Uganda, the Pearl of Africa, is a destination of extraordinary natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable adventures. From mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to thrilling safaris across its national parks, Uganda offers incredible experiences for nature lovers, adventure seekers, families, and cultural explorers. Visitors can also discover vibrant cities, scenic lakes, waterfalls, and the legendary Source of the Nile, all while enjoying the country's warm hospitality.

Whether you're planning a relaxing holiday, a luxury safari, a cultural tour, or an adventure-filled itinerary, Uganda has something for every traveller. Explore authentic communities, stay in eco-friendly lodges, enjoy rich local cuisine, and create lasting memories in one of Africa's most welcoming destinations. Every journey through Uganda is an opportunity to experience breathtaking landscapes, remarkable wildlife, and genuine cultural connections.

Hotels in Uganda

Choose from luxury safari lodges, boutique hotels, eco-lodges, business hotels, vacation rentals and budget accommodation across Uganda.

Infinity Hotel Kampala

4c Zzimwe Road, Muyenga, Kampala

Ema’s Guest House

Misaki Lwalanda Rd, Kampala

Le Petit Village Hotel

Plot 1273 Ggaba Road, Kampala

Dorotia’s Bwindi Eco-Tourism Resort

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

Explore Uganda Tours

Browse gorilla trekking adventures, wildlife safaris, birding tours, cultural experiences, hiking expeditions and tailor-made holidays.

Safari to Ngamba Island

Shuaa Safaris Limited, Jinja Road, Kampala, Uganda

Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Tour

Ngamba Island, Uganda

Mabamba Shoebill Birding Tour

Mabamba Swamp, Uganda

Kampala City Tour – Culture, Markets & Local Food

Kampala, Uganda

Explore Uganda's Top Destinations

Uganda’s vibrant capital offering culture, shopping, nightlife, museums, restaurants, and business travel.

East Africa’s adventure capital, famous for white-water rafting, Nile cruises, ziplining, and adrenaline-filled experiences.

Relax by Lake Victoria, visit wildlife attractions, and enjoy the gateway to Uganda through Entebbe International Airport.

Home to the endangered mountain gorillas and one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife experiences.

Game drives, boat safaris, tree-climbing lions, crater lakes, and incredible biodiversity.

Experience Uganda’s largest national park and witness the powerful Murchison Falls.

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