• Bagala Craft - This market is a treasure trove for souvenirs and crafts, offering locally made art, jewelry, textiles, and other unique handmade items. It’s an ideal place to connect with local artisans and acquire meaningful mementos.
• Independence Monument - Built to celebrate Uganda’s independence from British colonial rule in 1962, this impressive monument is set in a peaceful garden. It’s a perfect spot to contemplate the nation’s history and take memorable photographs.
• World War II Memorial - Constructed in 1945 by the British colonial government, this memorial honors Ugandans who died supporting British soldiers during World War I and World War II. It is one of the oldest monuments in Kampala.
• Nakasero Market - Located in the heart of Kampala, Nakasero Market is a bustling center for fresh produce. It’s the place to experience daily commerce, sample exotic fruits, purchase local spices, and interact with welcoming vendors.
• Old Taxi Park - Discover the vibrant energy of the Old Taxi Park, a key part of Kampala’s public transport system. Observe or join in the lively activity of matatus (Public 14-seater vans) in this dynamic setting.
• Owino Market - As the largest market in Uganda, hosting around 50,000 traders, Owino Market is the vibrant core of Kampala. The lively atmosphere and rich tapestry of local life are on full display. As you navigate its bustling paths, you’ll find a variety of vendors offering everything from fresh produce to traditional crafts. The market is a sensory delight, with the scent of spices in the air and the vivid colors of textiles and fruits vying for attention. It’s more than just a shopping destination; it’s a cultural experience where locals gather to buy, sell, and socialize.
• Gaddafi Mosque - (If Option selected) Initially funded by former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, this mosque is one of Africa’s largest. It serves as a central place of worship for Uganda’s Muslim community and provides breathtaking views of Kampala city from its minaret. The mosque’s design features a fascinating blend of Arabic, European, and African architectural styles.
• Kabaka’s Palace - (If Option is selected) This architectural masterpiece is a key element of the cultural heritage of Buganda, one of Uganda’s most significant kingdoms. The palace is the official residence of the Kabaka, the king of Buganda. Visitors are often enchanted by its grand structures and beautifully landscaped gardens, which reflect the rich history and traditions of the Baganda people, closely linked with Uganda’s own. The site includes the notorious Amin torture chambers used during Idi Amin’s regime.

• Admission to Gadaffi Mosque (if option selected)
• Professional English Speaking Guide
• Admission to Kabaka’s Palace (if option selected)

Join this guided tour of Kampala and discover a blend of cultural, historical, and everyday urban experiences. Each stop offers a window into the lively capital of Uganda.

The guide will introduce you to the friendly and welcoming nature of Ugandans. Engage in conversations that provide personal insights and a deeper understanding of life in Kampala.

Sampling local street food is a delightful experience that enhances cultural immersion. A popular snack is the “rollex,” a rolled chapatti filled with an omelet.

Travelers are given the flexibility to customize their journey. Enjoy a more personalized experience with a small group size, limited to 6 people.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.