Internationaler Frauentag

📣 Hinweise für Reisende

Uganda, historically known as the "Pearl of Africa," is recognized for its diverse wildlife, including endangered mountain gorillas and common chimpanzees.

• Dress modestly in most areas (especially outside obvious tourist spots).
• Be respectful of local religious beliefs.
• The primary greeting is a handshake.
• Avoid discussing religion from a secular or agnostic perspective.
• Be aware that local customs (e.g., men holding hands) may differ from Western norms.
• Uganda is a predominantly conservative society (Christian and Muslim). Dress modestly, particularly in rural settings (light trousers are advised; skirts are common for women). Do not criticize or discuss religion from a secular or agnostic viewpoint. Common greetings include handshakes; if hands are soiled or wet, a wrist greeting may be used. Note that men holding hands usually signifies friendship.