What to take home: gift ideas & craft markets in Kampala One of the exciting things about travelling is buying gifts for family and friends – or a personal souvenir of your memorable time in a new country. Uganda has a wealth of beautiful things for you to take home, from traditional handmade crafts to...Read More

Explore Uganda’s guide to Kampala nightlife A visit to Kampala, Uganda’s bustling capital, is not complete without experiencing its vibrant nightlife. Kampala’s after-dark scene ranges from traditional dance performances, live music and theatre to a cosmopolitan choice of cuisines from across Africa and all around the world. International quality Ugandan beers and creative cocktails are...Read More

Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, offers a range of activities for visitors short on time.  Originally built on seven hills, Kampala now spreads to 21 hills and has a resident population of 2 million, doubling in size everyday with workers who flock to the city. Despite the fast pace of development, climb to the top of...Read More

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) Lilly Ajarova has firmly reassured travelers about the safety of destination Uganda, stating that the country is entirely free from any security threats. Ajarova made these remarks while presenting before a group of media owners and their top editors, an overview of Uganda’s tourism sector...Read More

Ensuring safety is top priority for both tourists and citizens in Uganda. The government, incollaboration with agencies like the Uganda Wildlife Authority(UWA), Uganda Peoples DefenceForces(UPDF), and the Police, have demonstrated a strong commitment to ensuring thesecurity and safety of all visitors during wildlife adventures in national parks and other touristattractions. As the tourism high season,...Read More

Kigali, Rwanda, 19th June 2022: Uganda Tourism Board in partnership with the Uganda High Commission in Kigali, will showcase Uganda’s tourism potential during the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda under the theme ‘’Delivering A Common Future: Connecting, Innovation, and Transforming.’’ Ahead of the official opening ceremony, last evening, the Uganda High Commission- Kigali and UTB hosted...Read More