7 days in Uganda Itinerary

Kasese is a town north of Lake George in the Western Region of Uganda. Start off your visit on the 30th (Fri): contemplate the waterfront views at Kazinga Channel.

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Entebbe to Kasese is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of car and bus. December in Kasese sees daily highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C at night. On the 1st (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Jinja.

Travelers looking for an adrenaline boost flock to Jinja, a bustling town on the shores of Lake Victoria, known as the source of the White Nile.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Mon): contemplate the long history of Source of the Nile - Speke Monument and then let the river carry you with a rafting and tubing tour.

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Getting from Kasese to Jinja by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of bus and car. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Kasese in January since evenings lows in Jinja dip to 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Tue) so you can drive to Kampala.

Kampala enjoys the reputation of a modern city with a buzzing atmosphere--it also serves as a good base point for exploring the surrounding area.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Kampala: Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary (in Fort Portal) and Entebbe (Entebbe Botanic Gardens & Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre). Spend the 3rd (Tue) spotting exotic species with a safari tour. There's lots more to do: get the lay of the land with Walking tours, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Gaddafi National Mosque, and look for gifts at Maridadi Crafts.

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You can drive from Jinja to Kampala in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle. In January in Kampala, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 22°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Thu) to allow time to drive back home.