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Kampala, the vibrant capital city of Uganda, is an unmissable destination for its infectious energy, rich cultural heritage, and stunning natural beauty. A standout attraction is the Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the burial grounds of the former kings of the Buganda kingdom. One unique thing travellers love about Kampala is the vibrant nightlife, with rooftop bars and clubs offering breathtaking views of the city. The best time to visit Kampala is during the dry season, from June to August, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. For first-timers, it's essential to take a matatu, a local minibus, to get a taste of the city's authentic culture and to navigate the busy streets with ease.
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