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Journey

Jinja to Fort Portal through western Uganda

A multi-stage road journey following Liv Kenya's Uganda route: Jinja, Kampala, Entebbe, Mbarara, Kasese, and Fort Portal. It is best treated as a sequence of distinct travel days, with time kept for Jinja and the western highlands.

Firsthand material by Liv Kenya

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Origin

Jinja

Jinja

Use Jinja as the mapped stage of the journey.

Car
Travel leg

Jinja to Kampala

Travel times vary with traffic, weather, and road conditions.

Typical duration: 150 minutes

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Waypoint

Kampala

Kampala

Use Kampala as the mapped stage of the journey.

Car
Travel leg

Kampala to Entebbe

Typical duration: 75 minutes

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Waypoint

Entebbe

Entebbe

Use Entebbe as the mapped stage of the journey.

Car
Travel leg

Entebbe to Mbarara

Typical duration: 300 minutes

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Service stop

Mbarara

Mbarara

Use Mbarara as the mapped stage of the journey.

Car
Travel leg

Mbarara to Kasese

Typical duration: 210 minutes

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Waypoint

Kasese

Kasese

Use Kasese as the mapped stage of the journey.

Car
Travel leg

Kasese to Fort Portal

Typical duration: 105 minutes

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Destination

Fort Portal

Fort Portal

Use Fort Portal as the mapped stage of the journey.

Further viewing

See this Journey on the ground

Featured video

Best Trip Ever | Western Uganda Is Beautiful | Road Trip From Mombasa To Uganda | Episode 7

Video by Liv Kenya

A firsthand road-trip view of western Uganda beyond Mbarara.

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JINJA UGANDA IS AMAZING | WE VISITED WORLD'S LONGEST RIVER | ROAD TRIP( KENYA TO UGANDA) EPISODE 2

Video by Liv Kenya

A firsthand look at Jinja, the Nile waterfront, and the railway museum.

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Kenyans Enjoying Kampala | Do This When In Uganda | Road Trip Kenya to Uganda Episode 4

Video by Liv Kenya

A firsthand road-trip view of Kampala and the journey west from Jinja.

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Road Trip To The Most Loved Sides Of Uganda | Entebbe To Mbarara Journey | Episode 6

Video by Liv Kenya

A firsthand view of the Entebbe-to-Mbarara stage of the route.

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THIS WAS UNREAL | ROAD TRIP FROM MOMBASA KENYA TO UGANDA | EPISODE 8

Video by Liv Kenya

A firsthand view of the Kasese and western Uganda stage of the drive.

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WE CONFIRMED WHY UGANDA IS THE PEARL OF AFRICA | ROAD TRIP FROM KENYA TO UGANDA | FINAL EPISODE

Video by Liv Kenya

A firsthand look at the crater-lake landscape around Fort Portal.

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WE NEVER EXPECTED THIS (FORT PORTAL UGANDA) ROAD TRIP FROM KENYA TO UGANDA | EPISODE 9

Video by Liv Kenya

A firsthand arrival in Fort Portal and introduction to the highland city.

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