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South Sudan
The capital of the world's youngest nation sits on the banks of the White Nile. Juba is a city of resilience, rapid growth, and warm hospitality.
The most popular overland route is the bus from Kampala, Uganda, which takes around 12 hours via the Elegu/Nimule border crossing. Several operators run daily services. You can also fly into Juba International Airport (JUB) from Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Kampala. Book your bus or flight ticket on Bukra and pay with mobile money or card.
Learn about the diverse cultures and history of the world's newest country.
Watch the sunset over the Nile from the riverfront β a truly peaceful moment.
The largest open-air market in South Sudan. Fresh produce, fabrics, and local crafts.
Sample kisra (fermented flatbread), ful medames, and fresh Nile fish.
Juba's social scene comes alive at night with live music and outdoor bars.
A historic landmark and a symbol of peace in the heart of the city.
π° Currency
South Sudanese Pound (SSP). USD is widely accepted.
π£οΈ Language
English (official), Arabic, and many local languages including Dinka and Nuer.
βοΈ Best time to visit
December to February (dry season). Avoid June-September when heavy rains can make roads impassable.
π‘οΈ Safety tips
Stick to well-known areas, travel during daylight hours, and keep your phone charged. Register with your embassy if staying long-term.
Search for affordable bus and flight tickets. Pay with mobile money or card.
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