1. Uganda

2. General facts Located in East AfricaLocated in East Africa Capital is KampalaCapital is Kampala Time GMT/UTC +3Time GMT/UTC +3 Official languages-English and KiswahiliOfficial languages-English and Kiswahili Currency is ShillingsCurrency is Shillings NB,1€=3000UGNB,1€=3000UG Area is 236,583 sq kmArea is 236,583 sq km

3. Uganda’s neighbors North-Sudan South-Tanzania East-Kenya West-DR Congo South West-Rwanda

4. POPULATION Seventh fastest growing population in the world.Seventh fastest growing population in the world. On average, a Ugandan woman gives birth to 6 children.On average, a Ugandan woman gives birth to 6 children. Currently, Uganda has 30,262,610 mio peopleCurrently, Uganda has 30,262,610 mio people Population is expected to hit 38mio by 2015Population is expected to hit 38mio by 2015

5. Visitor arrivals from 2003-2007

6. Visitor arrivals by purpose of visit Purpose of visit 20032004200520062007 Leisure, recreation and holidays 7786930140 Business and conference 67813172110 Visiting friends and relatives 52713590272 Other110274393347120 Total306512468539642

7. Where do Ugandan tourists come from? Africa EgyptEgypt EthiopiaEthiopia KenyaKenya DR CongoDR Congo RwandaRwanda SudanSudan TanzaniaTanzaniaOceanic New zealandNew zealand AustraliaAustralia America Canada USA ASIA China India Japan Middle East

8. Europe AustriaAustria BelgiumBelgium FinlandFinland SwedenSweden United KingdomUnited Kingdom ItalyItaly NetherlandsNetherlands SwitzerlandSwitzerland Ireland Germany France Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Norway Russia

9. Forms of tourism in Uganda Cultural tourism Food Cultural dances Tradional wear Cultural sites

10. Nature based tourism National parks Natural forests Bird watching Butterfly watching Trekking

11. Historical tourism Historical sites Museums Burial grounds Historical towns and cities Historical religious grounds like Uganda Martyrs shrine

12. Sports tourism Rafting Bungee jumping Mountaineering Sport fishing Hiking

13. Uganda travel and tourism employment (000) jobs

14. Uganda travel and tourism revenues