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Driving in Uganda
Driving in Uganda is no easy matter. This is especially true for Kampala at rush hour, where lorries, buses, minibuses, cars, motorcycles (with 2-3 people), bicycles and pedestrians fight for every centimetre.
Renting a car in Uganda
On your individually planned trip, a reliable car – ideally with a reliable driver – is the decisive factor for the “success” of your stay in Uganda. Budget for a major item in your travel costs.
More information on renting a car in Uganda
Taxis, buses and other means of transport
The main means of public transport in Uganda are small minibuses, which are referred to here as “taxis”. Unlike our taxis, however, these are licensed for 14 people and very cheap. They are recognisable nationwide by their blue-checkered border. They form the main means of transport in Uganda.