Explore Uganda: The Pearl of Africa
Essential Travel Information for Uganda
Capital city
Kampala
Time Zone
East Africa Time (EAT), UTC +3
Language
Luganda, English, Swahili
Currency
Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
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Uganda Travel: Gorilla Trekking & Safari Experiences
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Yes, French citizens need a visa to enter Uganda. It must be obtained online before departure via the e-visa system. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the date of entry.
Yes, Uganda is one of the best destinations in the world to observe mountain gorillas. Treks take place mainly in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and offer a unique and unforgettable experience.
Uganda can be visited year-round, but the best periods are generally from June to September and from December to February. These dry seasons offer optimal conditions for safaris and gorilla trekking.
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