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How to get in Kampala


How to get in Kampala

When coming to Kampala by air, you will actually arrive in the city of Entebbe, 35km (22mi) southwest of Kampala.
Entebbe Airport
Entebbe Airport
Typically you will be required to pay 50 USD for the entry visa, so have the money ready in cash (USD or USh) to pay at passport control - they do not accept credit cards. In any case check whether a visa is required before arrival for your specific nationality. Normally you will need to show international vaccination certificate for Yellow Fever, however the rule is not applied strictly. You can get from Entebbe to Kampala:
  • via taxi (approx 60,000 USh one way)
  • minibus (approx 2,000Ush one way)
  • hotel shuttle (e.g. if you have a reservation with Sheraton ask for their shuttle - 39,000 USh added to your hotel bill, for one way trip if shared -chances are very high there are other hotel guests arriving on your flight).

  • The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Kampala


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