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Why rent a car in Kampala?

Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is a vibrant and bustling city full of culture and history. Renting a car in Kampala is a great way to explore the city and its surrounding areas. With a car rental, you can easily access the city’s many attractions and explore the surrounding countryside. A car rental in Kampala also gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace. You can take a leisurely drive through the city’s streets and explore the surrounding hills and valleys. With a car rental, you can also visit the nearby national parks and wildlife reserves, giving you the opportunity to experience Uganda’s stunning natural beauty.

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Car rental information for Kampala

Kampala is the capital and largest city in Uganda. It is located in the south-central part of the country, on a series of hills at an elevation of about 1,100 metres (3,600 feet). The city is divided into five boroughs that oversee local planning: Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Rubaga Division.

Kampala is a bustling city with a vibrant culture and many attractions. The city is home to numerous museums and monuments, including the Uganda Museum, the National Theatre, and the Uganda National Mosque. There are also several parks, including Mabira Forest and Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa.

Kampala is served by Entebbe International Airport, which is located about 40 kilometres (25 miles) south of the city centre. There are regular flights to and from most major cities in East Africa, as well as many international destinations. Within the city, there are several taxi and bus services, as well as a light rail system that connects the city centre to the suburbs.

Kampala is a great destination for visitors looking to experience the culture and history of Uganda. The city is home to many restaurants, bars, and clubs, as well as a wide variety of shopping options. There are also several hotels and guesthouses in the city, ranging from budget to luxury.

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Facts about Kampala

  1. Location: Kampala is located in the Central Region of Uganda, on the shores of Lake Victoria.
  2. Population: Kampala has a population of 1.7 million people, making it the largest city in Uganda.
  3. Culture: Kampala is a vibrant city with a rich culture, including music, dance, art, and food.
  4. Economy: Kampala is the economic hub of Uganda, with a large number of businesses and industries.
  5. Transport: Kampala is served by an extensive public transportation network, including buses, taxis, and boda bodas (motorcycle taxis).
  6. Climate: Kampala has a tropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters.
  7. Sports: Soccer is the most popular sport in Kampala, with numerous clubs and teams competing in the city.
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  • By Air: Entebbe International Airport is the main airport serving Kampala, and is located about 25 miles south of the city.
  • By Road: Kampala is situated on the main highway connecting the east and west of the country. It is easy to travel to Kampala by car or bus.
  • By Train: The Uganda Railway Corporation operates a regular train service from the capital city of Kampala to other major towns in the country.
  • By Boat: There are several ferry services that run between the towns of Entebbe, Jinja, and Kampala.
  • By Bus: There are several bus companies that operate regular services between Kampala and other towns in Uganda.
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Top Destinations and Activities Kampala

  1. Uganda Museum: Located in Kampala, the Uganda Museum is the oldest in East Africa and showcases the history and culture of Uganda. It features collections of traditional items, archaeological artifacts, and ethnographic displays.
  2. Kibuli Mosque: Kibuli Mosque is the largest mosque in Kampala and one of the most important religious sites in the city. It was built in the 1920s and features an impressive architecture and an expansive courtyard.
  3. Gaddafi National Mosque: The Gaddafi National Mosque is one of the largest mosques in East Africa and is located in the heart of Kampala. It was built in 2006 and features an impressive architecture and a large dome.
  4. National Theatre: The National Theatre is a cultural hub in Kampala and hosts a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, and concerts. It is also home to the Uganda National Cultural Centre, which offers a variety of cultural activities.
  5. Kasubi Tombs: The Kasubi Tombs are a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Kampala. It is the burial site of four Kabakas and features traditional architecture and cultural displays.
  6. Kampala City Tour: The Kampala City Tour is a great way to explore the city and learn about its history and culture. It includes visits to the Uganda Museum, Kibuli Mosque, Gaddafi National Mosque, and other sites.
  7. Mabira Forest Reserve: Mabira Forest Reserve is a protected area located near Kampala and is home to a variety of wildlife. It is a great spot for hiking, bird watching, and other activities.

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