High-level government officials visited the venue of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2026 yesterday to conduct a comprehensive review of final preparations for Uganda’s flagship tourism and travel exhibition.

The inspection was led by Hon. Col. (Rtd) Tom R. Butime, Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, accompanied by Hon. Martin Mugarra Bahinduka, State Minister for Tourism, and Ms. Doreen Katusiime, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry.
The high-powered team focused on ensuring the upcoming expo delivers maximum impact for Uganda’s tourism sector through three key pillars:
- Amplifying Uganda’s global profile by hosting international tour operators, media, and investors for unforgettable hosted experiences.
- Driving commercial opportunities through targeted Business to Business (B2B) engagements designed to generate meaningful partnerships, direct bookings, and long-term business growth.
- Strengthening Uganda’s positioning as one of Africa’s premier destinations for adventure, culture, and nature-based tourism.

A Major Milestone for Ugandan Tourism
The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2026 is set to be a game-changer, shining the spotlight on Uganda’s diverse attractions
From mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park and Bugoma Forest Reserve, spectacular wildlife safaris, and rich cultural heritage.
This high-level engagement demonstrates the government’s strong commitment to elevating Uganda as a must-visit destination on the global tourism map.
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