Essential Packing

Passport and visa: Make sure you have a valid passport and the necessary visa for entry into Uganda.

Vaccinations: Get vaccinated against yellow fever, typhoid, hepatitis, and other required vaccinations before traveling to Uganda.

Mosquito repellent and malaria medication: Uganda is a malaria-prone country, so be sure to protect yourself from mosquito bites and take malaria medication as prescribed.

Sunscreen and hat: Protect yourself from the strong African sun by bringing sunscreen and a hat.

Comfortable clothing and shoes: Pack lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes, as well as a jacket for cooler evenings.

Water bottle: Stay hydrated by bringing a reusable water bottle and drinking plenty of water.

Travel adapter: Uganda uses Type G electrical outlets, so be sure to bring a travel adapter to charge your devices. (UK plug)

Camera: Capture the beautiful landscapes, wildlife, and culture of Uganda with a camera or smartphone.

First aid kit: Pack a basic first aid kit with Band-Aids, pain relievers, and any necessary medications.

Local currency: Bring cash in Ugandan shillings or US dollars for tipping, shopping, and other expenses.

Hair Dryer: Hotels in Uganda do not typically come equipped with a hair dryer.