What are the main public holidays in Uganda?
There are a number of public holidays in Uganda for visitors to be aware of - not least because it provides an opportunity to join in with the celebrations!...
11 January, 2020
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Rainy Season in Karamoja: A Road Trip Through Eastern and Northern Uganda
Venture Uganda director Lesley Harris has recently taken a road trip through eastern and northern Uganda. Take a look at her travel diary here. ...
06 January, 2020
Primate and chimpanzee tracking in Uganda
Uganda is one of the best places in Africa to see a variety of primates in their natural habitat, including gorillas and chimpanzees....
26 November, 2019
Where can I visit in Kampala?
Kampala is a rich and vibrant destination – but it can be difficult to know where to start if you’re planning a day or half-day excursion. Take a look at our blog for some ideas and inspiration. ...
21 November, 2019
Adrenaline-packed activities in Jinja
Is kayaking or white water rafting on the Nile on your bucket list? How about bungee jumping or horseback safaris? Discover more about adrenaline-packed activities in Jinja in our blog. ...
19 November, 2019
Bird Watching in Uganda
Bird watching in Uganda is a rewarding experience. This beautiful country boasts around 11% of the world's and half of Africa's bird species. It really is a birder's paradise. ...
01 September, 2019
Experience gorilla tracking and habituation in Uganda
To see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, go gorilla tracking or participate in a gorilla habituation experience with researchers and guides....
01 September, 2019
Why choose Uganda for Development Studies field work?
When it comes to applying theory, nothing beats taking students beyond the classroom to experience real world situations and explore topics at first hand....
24 July, 2019
Venture Uganda partners with The University of Manchester for gift to South Sudanese footballer
The Venture Uganda team first met Joseph Muyang while partnering with the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute from The University of Manchester....
12 July, 2019
Visit art studios and art galleries in Uganda for an insight into the creative process
Visit art galleries and private studios in Uganda for an insight into the creative process - you can even have a try yourself. ...
09 July, 2019