We first visited Uganda in July 2017. Uganda, known as the Pearl of Africa is home to the tallest mountain range in Africa (Rwenzori Mountains), the source that feeds the world’s longest river and the continent’s largest lake. And half the planet’s remaining mountain gorillas resides here… See what we were up to below.
Quick Stats:
Capital: Kampala
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Area: 241,038 km²
Population: 51,400,000 (2025)
