A Traveler’s Guide to African Money in Uganda
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BY Kim
- November 11, 2025 10:15 am
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The primary currency used in Uganda is the Ugandan Shilling (UGX). While US Dollars (USD) are often accepted for major tourist expenses like safari tours, park permits, and high-end lodges, you will need Ugandan Shillings for all daily transactions. For things like local meals, taxi rides, and shopping at markets, carrying shillings is essential. It […]
