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All Uganda eSIM plans compared
| Proveedor | Precio (5 GB) | Cobertura | Calificación | Mejor para |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HelloRoam | 28,57 € | MTN | 4,9/5 | Planes de viaje solo de datos |
| Airalo | Sin verificar | 200+ países | 4,5/5 | Más destinos |
| Holafly | Ilimitado | 160 países | 4,2/5 | Usuarios intensivos |
Nuestras 3 mejores opciones para Uganda
Evaluamos 6 planes eSIM disponibles para Uganda, comparándolos en precios verificados, cobertura de red, opciones de recarga y calidad de app. Cinco destacaron.
Ventajas: Cobertura en Uganda en MTN, uso como punto de acceso en todos los planes y reembolso de 180 días si la eSIM no se ha activado. Desventajas: Marca más reciente, comunidad más pequeña que Airalo.
| Nivel | Duración | Descuento | Precio inicial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estancia corta | 1-2 días | 4% de descuento | $6.70$3.35/día · 2d |
| Paquete semanal | 3-9 días | 8% de descuento | $22.48$3.21/día · 7d |
| Estancia prolongada | 10-19 días | 11% de descuento | $31.06$3.11/día · 10d |
| Paquete mensual | 20-29 días | 15% de descuento | $59.33$2.97/día · 20d |
| Larga estanciaMejor Valor | 30-365 días | 18% de descuento | $85.85$2.86/día · 30d |
Ventajas: 200+ países, recarga disponible, comunidad más grande. Desventajas: Precio superior a otros proveedores más nuevos en algunas rutas, tiempos de respuesta del soporte pueden variar.
Ventajas: Datos verdaderamente ilimitados, velocidad completa en la mayoría de los planes, chat en vivo 24/7. Desventajas: Precio premium, sin opciones por GB disponibles.
Network coverage in Uganda
HelloRoam runs every Uganda plan on MTN Uganda, the only national operator carried on international eSIM platforms, which is why the $31.05 5 GB profile still works at Kabale and Fort Portal where most visitor itineraries turn off the main road. MTN carries 5G capability and runs 4G LTE across Kampala, Entebbe, Jinja, Mbale and the main town corridors. Airtel Uganda is the other national carrier but is not readily available to eSIM visitors, so there is no fallback network.
National park interiors have limited coverage or none at all.
Análisis de cobertura
MTN 4G covers Kampala, Entebbe airport area, Jinja (source of the Nile), Fort Portal, Mbarara, and Kabale. The Kabale-Bwindi road has intermittent 3G, with coverage improving at Buhoma park gate. Kibale Forest (chimpanzee tracking) has 3G near Kanyanchu visitor center.
Murchison Falls National Park lodges have 3G from MTN. Lake Victoria islands including Ssese Islands have limited 3G. Download offline maps for all national park routes.
Activación
Install your Uganda e-sim via QR code before departure. At Entebbe International Airport (EBB), your phone connects to MTN on power-on. HelloRoam plans start counting from first data use, so you can install days early.
Your device must be carrier-unlocked. The airport sits 35 km from Kampala city centre, and having data live from the terminal makes the transfer and taxi booking straightforward. All 6 plans include hotspot tethering.
Consejos de uso de datos
Kampala and Entebbe days need 400-600 MB for navigation, messaging, and restaurant research. Downloading offline maps for the Kampala-Kabale road (5-6 hours) and the Kampala-Fort Portal route uses 150-250 MB. Gorilla trekking days use minimal data since you are in the forest.
Confirm the trek details via WhatsApp the night before from Buhoma. Upload wildlife photos from lodge Wi-Fi in the evening to save mobile data. A 5 GB plan covers a 10-day Uganda itinerary comfortably.
Precios de los planes eSIM en Uganda
Uganda eSIM plans start at $8.10 for 1 GB over 7 days, which is high by East African standards and reflects MTN wholesale rates. The 3 GB plan costs $21.91 and the 5 GB plan $31.05, enough for a 10-day gorilla trekking and safari circuit where park days consume almost nothing. The 10 GB plan runs $56.70 and the 20 GB plan $95.94, which works out to $4.80/GB, and no other Uganda plan goes below that.
A 2 GB per day plan costs $13.14 per day with a fair-use speed reduction after the daily allowance, so it only makes sense for a single heavy day. HelloRoam's case in Uganda is MTN reach at the park gateways, not the headline price.
Uganda eSIM plans: 6 MTN options from $8.10
| Plan | Red | Vigencia | Precio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda 20GB 30Days ⭐ | MTN | 30 días / 20 GB | 88,26 € |
| Uganda 10GB 30Days | MTN | 30 días / 10 GB | 52,16 € |
| Uganda 5GB 30Days | MTN | 30 días / 5 GB | 28,57 € |
| Uganda 3GB 30Days | MTN | 30 días / 3 GB | 20,16 € |
| Uganda 1GB 7Days | MTN | 7 días / 1 GB | 7,45 € |
| Uganda 2GB/Day | MTN | 1 día / 2 GB al día | 12,09 € |
Prices verified: 22 de mayo de 2026
Questions about Uganda eSIMs
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