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Entebbe, Uganda

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Entebbe, Uganda

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When to go

Uganda’s climate is generally warm and tropical, with wet and dry seasons shaping the best times to visit.

The dry season from June to September is perfect for gorilla trekking, safaris, and hiking. Trails are more accessible and wildlife easier to spot.

The short rainy season (October to November) brings lush greenery and abundant birdlife, with fewer visitors.

The long rains from March to May can make some roads and trails challenging, but the scenery is at its most dramatic.

What to Do

Trek through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to encounter mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Go on safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park or Murchison Falls National Park to see elephants, hippos, lions, and diverse birdlife.

Experience adventure along the Nile River in Jinja, from white-water rafting to kayaking and boat safaris.
Relax on the shores of Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, or enjoy fishing trips and village visits along its banks.

Discover Uganda’s rich culture through local communities, traditional dances, and handicrafts.
Take scenic drives through the Rwenzori Mountains or hike into the forests to spot rare birds and primates.

Languages spoken: English, Swahili, Luganda & other local languages
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)

Why travelling with Themba Travel is different?​

Designers of beautiful, experiences that combine culture, community and conservation

We are locals and know-the-beat of the country!

A percentage of your holiday fee goes towards UK or SA charity

Support small, local businesses in our supply chain

We advocate for responsible tourism

Contribute towards the UN SDG's

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