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🌎  Uganda 🇺🇬

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📍  Nyero Rock Paintings

✈️  Jinja Airport (JIN)

🚗  173.5 KM

⏱️  3 hours, 43 minutes

Nyero Rock Paintings, located in Eastern Uganda, are a significant collection of prehistoric rock art, offering insights into ancient cultures and beliefs. Accessibility to the site involves some hiking, so moderate fitness levels are recommended. While solo visits are possible, a guided tour enhances the experience by providing historical context and interpretation of the paintings. There aren't significant seasonal restrictions, but the dry season (June to August and December to February) may offer more pleasant hiking conditions. The cost to visit is relatively low, primarily covering park entrance fees and guide services. A typical visit lasts between 2 to 4 hours, allowing ample time to explore the different rock shelters and appreciate the artwork. Consider bringing water and wearing comfortable shoes for the walk.