Kampala, Uganda
Republic of Uganda
As the capital of Uganda, this city offers museums, historic sites, and local cuisine.
📖 About Kampala
Kampala is the capital and largest city of Uganda.
The city proper has a population of 1,797,722 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central, Kawempe, Makindye, Nakawa, and Rubaga.
Trip Settings
🛂 Visa Requirements
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Total Budget
$1,540
$110 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
Accommodation
$60 per night
Food & Dining
$24 per day
Local Transport
$10 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Kampala
- Research local customs before traveling
- Compare prices online before booking
- Local food is usually cheaper and more authentic
- Public transportation saves money over taxis
Uganda Facts
🏛️ Capital
Kampala
🌍 Continent
Africa
📐 Area
241,550 km²
📞 Phone Code
+256
💰 Currency
Ugandan shilling
Sh (UGX)
🗺️ Region
Eastern Africa
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
3 sites in Uganda
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Located in south-western Uganda, at the junction of the plain and mountain forests, Bwindi Park covers 32,000 ha and is known for its exceptional biod...
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The Rwenzori Mountains National Park covers nearly 100,000 ha in western Uganda and comprises the main part of the Rwenzori mountain chain, which incl...
Read More →Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
The Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi constitute a site embracing almost 30 ha of hillside within Kampala district. Most of the site is agricultural, f...
Read More →2026 Holidays in Uganda
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