Travelling to Rushere
Rushere Community Hospital is based in the small town of Rushere in South West Uganda.
Getting to Uganda
A number of airlines fly to Entebbe International Airport, including British Airways, KLM, Emirates, Brussels Airlines and Kenya Airways. It is also possible to travel to Uganda by road from surrounding countries.
Getting to Rushere
By car:
You can hire a car and driver from Kampala to take you to Rushere. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
By bus:
There is a regular bus service from Kampala to Rushere.
Visa information
It is very likely that you'll need to organise a visa before your visit. Visa forms can be obtained from the Uganda High Commission or Embassy in your country. The following links may be helpful:
- Australia/New Zealand - the Uganda High Commission in Australia doesn't have a website, but can be contacted on (02) 6286 1234
- Canada - http://www.ugandahighcommission.com/visas.htm
- UK - http://www.ugandahighcommission.co.uk/Visa-form.pdf
- USA - http://www.ugandaembassy.com/visa.html