12 Considerations When Traveling to Uganda

Driving in Uganda
• Learn about safety, road conditions, insurance coverage, suitable SIM cards, procedures for breakdowns, and more.
Planning Your Uganda Trip
• Use our road trip planner with realistic driving times and distances for major attractions in Uganda, ensuring a well-designed travel itinerary.
Car Rental with Driver-Guide
• Evaluate whether to opt for a self-drive holiday or utilize the services of a knowledgeable local driver-guide. We provide insights on what to expect when hiring Roadtrip Africa’s safari vehicles with a driver-guide and offer tips to help you decide what suits your needs best.
Choosing a Vehicle for Your Uganda Holiday
• Review specifications of Roadtrip Uganda’s rental cars, including Toyota Hilux Double Cab, Toyota Landcruiser Box, Toyota Landcruiser Troopy, and Toyota RAV4.
Camping in Uganda
• If planning a camping safari, check our available camp gear for rent at Roadtrip Africa and essential information for camping in Uganda.
National Parks of Uganda
• Do not miss Uganda’s most stunning national parks during your visit. Our comprehensive guide provides an overview of costs and information on arranging permits.
Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda
• Access essential information on preparing for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking, including permit procurement, costs, minimum age requirements, and top trekking locations.
Best Time to Visit Uganda
• Determine the optimal time to visit Uganda by learning about dry seasons, rainy seasons, peak seasons, and low seasons.
Budgeting for Travel to Uganda
• Consult our guide to understand the expected budget for traveling to Uganda.
Uganda’s Entry Requirements
• Obtain critical information regarding entry into Uganda and the necessary visa types.
Responsible Travel
• Discover how to engage in responsible travel in Uganda and genuine ways to assist locals while avoiding ineffective practices.
Safety in Uganda
• Address concerns about safety in Uganda with current information and guidelines for safe travel.
If you are preparing for your trip to Uganda and cannot find the answer to your question in our planning guide, please contact the Roadtrip Uganda team. We specialize in self-drive safaris and travel in Uganda and are always ready to assist.