UGANDA

uganda

THE PEARL OF AFRICA

Uganda is one of the most diverse countries in Africa. Because of all these diverse habitats, Uganda is home to a variety of wildlife that will amaze even a seasoned traveler. The nature parks with savannahs are home to lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, hyenas, hippos, zebras and the unique Ugandan kob. In the various jungles of Uganda live no less than 24 monkey species. From the nocturnal galagos to the beautifully colored fringe monkeys and the famous mountain gorillas. In addition to the wide variety of mammals, Uganda, with more than 1000 bird species, is one of the most bird-rich countries in the world. And not to forget: the colorful and hospitable people. No day without a smile here!

CAPITAL CITY

Kampala

POPULATION SIZE

45.85 million

CURRENCY

Ugandan Shilling

GEOGRAPHICAL SIZE

241,550 km²

BEST TIME TO GO

All year round

LANGUAGE

Swahili, English

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