Our Review of Uganda
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Flair
Uganda is raw, unspoiled, and seriously rich in wildlife and nature.
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Travel Season
The best months to visit are December through February and June through September.
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Trip Duration
Plan on at least two weeks to do Uganda justice.
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Currency
Ugandan shilling. Always carry cash — card payments are rarely accepted.
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Tip
Tipping 5–10% at restaurants and for guides and drivers is standard practice.
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Transport
We recommend renting a car — with or without a driver — to get around Uganda on your own schedule.