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Uganda

I backpacked Uganda in 2023. Great country for low-budget travellers and backpackers.

Crossing the Uganda-Rwanda Border at Gatuna

January 19, 2026July 26, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Welcome to Rwanda sign

I travelled on a Jaguar Bus from Kampala to Kigali, crossing the Uganda-Rwanda border at Gatuna.

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Source of the River Nile – Jinja – Uganda

January 29, 2026July 26, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Nomadic Backpacker at the source of the River Nile, Lake Victoria, Jinja, Uganda

I travelled to Jinja, Uganda, to see the Source of the River Nile, ‘The World’s Longest River’.

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Crossing the Kenya-Uganda Border at Busia

March 2, 2026July 25, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Nomadic Backpacker in a minivan heading to Jinja, having crossed the Kenya-Uganda Border at Busia

Trip Report: Kisumu to Jinja – Kenya to Uganda – via the border at Busia.

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ATMs in Uganda – Free Withdrawals at the Diamond Trust Bank

November 12, 2025July 25, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Diamond Trust ATM in Uganda

The DTB Bank ATM was the only free ATM in Uganda that I found

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How to get an e-Visa for Uganda

November 12, 2025July 21, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Uganda e-Visa

Process for getting a single-entry tourist e-Visa. for Uganda

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My name is Trevor Warman, the man behind the Nomadic Backpacker travel blog and the free PDF/eBook, based on 33 years of travel experience as a budget traveller, a backpacker, through 130 countries and territories

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