Is Hoima safe for solo female travelers?

Hoima generally has a reputation of being hospitable with friendly and welcoming locals. However, like many touristic places, there are occasional petty crimes like theft, particularly in crowded places. Nevertheless, it's safe enough to move around during the day. It is recommended to avoid travelling late in the night, especially in secluded areas. Remember always to keep your belongings close to you and use trusted sources of transportation. In terms of personal safety, it's always wise to adhere to the cultural norms and dress modestly. Ugandan people value respect a lot, and showing respect towards their culture and beliefs will make your stay even safer.

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