Uganda is an amazing and popular African destination and one of its beautiful city Entebbe is located on the shore of Lake Victoria provides an attractive introduction to country. Though Kampala is the capital of Uganda but Entebbe serves to be one of the most notable and significant part of country and is very famous for offering a very tranquil and relaxed stop-over where streets are safe, the air is clean and the environment is quite comfortable.
Dotted with parks and old colonial gardens along with a beautiful lake in the backdrop adds even more charm to city and creates a magic of a complete place. The city houses official residence of President of Uganda known as State House which draws attention of multitude of people who so ever visit it. Situated at a distance of 35 kilometers from Kampala, Entebbe serves as an administrative capital of country in 1960s but now is the most famous for being the site of country’s only international airport. This famous city has its own rustic feel and magic that you can only experience when you visit it.
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Visit the Botanical Garden
It is among the worth visit sights of Entebbe. Established in 1902 around 30 acres of land, it is situated on the edge of Lake Victoria. It is a home to exotic and indigenous species of flora and fauna and has some rare rescued species from here and there in Central Africa. There is nominal entrance fee, a camera charge and a guide fee which is charged from visitors. The gardens are divided into zones and visitors can experience and spot some of Uganda’s best known animals and trees.Amazing Muzinga Park
The Muzinga Park monument is the most historical tourist attraction in Entebbe. This monument was left behind by Tanzanian troops after they ousted the late Ugandan President, Idi Amin Dada. They tried to blow up the municipal building but were discouraged by Ugandan troops. They abandoned their cannon and it stands to date and is turned into a tourist attraction with status of two soldiers built next to it as a way of remembering what happened that day. Around the cannon and statues was built a park with chairs where people sit and enjoy the serene surroundings.
