Turkey Embassy in Uganda

Updated on Sep 06, 2024 | Turkey e-Visa

Information about Turkey Embassy in Uganda

Address

Hotel Serena, Kintu Road, Kampala, Uganda

Contact Number

+256 414 500 182

Website

https://www.mfa.gov.tr/default.en.mfa

The Turkish Embassy in Uganda signifies the diplomatic relationship between Uganda and Turkey. The Embassy of Turkey is in Kampala, the country’s capital city. The Turkey Embassy helps tourists and citizens of Turkey in Uganda who are seeking the Turkish Embassy’s assistance for visa extension, legal matters, replacement of passport, passport renewal or needing an emergency travel document. The citizens of Uganda who are having difficulty in scheduling their Turkey travel plan for tourist or business trips can contact the Turkish Embassy in Uganda for help. The assistance includes a Turkey residence permit, requiring specific information, a Turkey visa, etc.

The small African country Uganda provides everything that could make travellers stop and be stunned by the beauty of the landscape. The travel experience of lush forest and wildlife adventures extends beyond the imagination. With its numerous tourist destinations, here’s a few fun and exciting places to visit in Uganda.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Travellers got a lot of activities to explore in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. It is a 331 square kilometer national park with lush forest and green vegetation. The famous activity of the park is the Gorilla Trekking, which attracts visitors from all parts of the world. It is a hiking trail around the impenetrable national park with experienced guides in search of gorillas. Bird Watching is another top activity in the national park. It is home to over 23 rare bird species, such as the sunbird (blue-headed), short-tailed warbler, etc. The other famous activities are Gorilla Habituation, the Batwa Cultural Experience, Mountain Hiking or Biking and Mutanda Lake visit.

Murchison Falls National Park

Kabalega National Park or Murchison Falls National Park was once a wildlife reserve, which is home to over 76 wildlife species and 450 species of birds. Among the various tourist attractions in the national park, the Murchison Falls is a famous tourist sight. Travellers can prefer the hiking trails to explore the top of the falls and surrounding forest landscape. The next top activity is wildlife spotting, such as giraffes, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hippos, elephants, etc. A few other activities of the national park are the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Budongo Forest, Rabongo Forest, etc.

Kampala

Kampala is home to various tourist attractions. One such tourist attraction is the Uganda National Museum. The museum is home to the ancient traditions and culture of Uganda. The next tourist spot is the Kasubi Towers. It is the Buganda King's burial place. The house was completely built using plants in 1882. Kampala Central Mosque or Gaddafi National Mosque is located in the city centre. The architecture and lush garden environment of the Bahai Temple, built in 1961, attracted a lot of visitors. The Ndere Cultural Centre promotes native cultural activities, including traditional music, dance, etc.

Queen Elizabeth National Park

The major tourist spot inside the national park is the Queen’s Pavilion. It was built for Queen Elizabeth II. Later the pavilion was renovated for the royals and it offers a spectacular view of the park landscape. Lake Katwe is well-known for its Carter Drive and the German Salt Factory. Travellers can explore the salt mining process. The National Park is a well-preserved place for hippos, buffaloes and elephants. The lions and specifically tree climbing lions are a top tourist activity of the park. Kazinga channel is the best spot to witness a variety of bird species, hippos, lions and buffaloes.

The unique and beautiful wildlife and well-preserved national parks of Uganda offers a travel experience with adventures. The country is home to the mountain gorillas and wild chimpanzees, which makes Uganda the best place to experience the wildlife.

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