In continued action to grow visitor numbers to the country, the Uganda Tourism Board is set to showcase Uganda at the ITB Berlin Tourism Trade Fair.  The annual showcase slated for March 6 – 10, 2019 at the Messe in Berlin is the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show for every international expert in the tourism...Read More

Kampala, March 4, 2019 – Having successfully completed an eight day tour of Uganda, a delegation from India comprising Bollywood stars and members of Travel Agents of India (TAFI) has today, Monday March 4, 2019 flown out, full of praise for the country’s rich and numerous attractions. The group, led by Bharat Dabholkar, a distinguished film...Read More

Arua, March 3, 2019 – Uganda on Sunday March 3 joined the rest of the world to commemorate the World Wildlife Day. In Uganda, the celebrations were held at the Boma Grounds in Arua. The global theme for this year’s event was, ‘Life below water: for people and planet,’ a focus on marine wildlife and its role to...Read More

10 Malaysian travel agents in Uganda for tour experience of Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. February 22, 2019. The Uganda Tourism Board in collaboration with the Uganda High Commission in Malaysia are currently hosting a group of 10 Malaysian tour operators including one journalist, a representative from the Ethiopian airlines and one official from the Uganda High Commission...Read More

Kampala, Uganda. February 13, 2019. The Uganda Tourism Board has today welcomed a group of 230 Israeli nationals who are in the country for a 3 day tour of Uganda. The tourists came aboard a direct chartered flight – from Israel to Uganda, the ELAL flight; the first direct flight from Israel to Uganda since the...Read More

Uganda named in top list for 1,000 places to see before you die by acclaimed, respected, prolific and best seller travel writer Patricia Schultz at the New York Times Travel Show. Ugandan Coffee headlines at the New York Times Travel Show. Kampala, Uganda.  Uganda has been named in the top list for 1,000 places to see...Read More

Barcelona, Spain. November 20, 2019 – A team from Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) led by Ms. Susan Muhwezi the Vice-Chairperson of the Board, along with tourism and hospitality private sector are currently representing Uganda at the 32nd edition of IBTM World 2019. This is one of the leading marketplaces for the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events...Read More

Uganda Tourism Board- Kampala, Uganda. (December 10, 2018) – Fodor’s Travel, the internationally-recognized guidebook publisher and travel authority, has featured Uganda on its annual Go List as one of the 52 destinations to visit in 2019. The Fodor’s website is published out of the U.S. and reaches more than 4.7 million readers worldwide. Writer Kristy Alpert, who...Read More

Mbarara, Uganda. 19th Sept 2020 – The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) through its Tourism product development and diversification programme has partnered with Agribusiness enterprises to support the development and promotion of Agro- Tourism across 18 regions and 51 districts in the Country. This initiative comes after UTB together embarked on a familiarization trip to the Western region...Read More

“I have climbed many mountains, been to Mt. Kenya and Mt. Kilimanjaro, but none compares to what confronts you when you climb the Mt. Rwenzori Mountains.” Those are the words of RavichandranTharumalingam who has just returned from the Rwenzori Mountains after an eight day hike that took him to the summit, Margherita at 5109m. Ravi,...Read More