Morning Pickup: Our English-speaking guide will meet you at your hotel, residence, or an agreed location. The order of sightseeing depends on your interests and location.
City Tour Highlights:
o Gaddafi Mosque: Marvel at Moroccan-inspired architecture and panoramic city views from this 17,000-capacity mosque atop Old Kampala Hill.
o Kabaka’s Palace & Buganda Parliament (Mengo): Explore the royal palace and learn about Buganda Kingdom’s rich 800-year history.
o Kasubi Tombs: A UNESCO World Heritage site and burial ground for Buganda kings (currently under reconstruction).
o Baha’i Temple: Visit the largest Baha’i temple in Africa and enjoy city views from Kikaaya Hill.
o Main Local Markets: Explore St. Balikuddembe (Owino) Market and Nakasero Market for local goods, spices, and souvenirs.
o Ndere Cultural Centre: Discover Uganda’s tribal dances, music, and performances.
o Uganda Martyrs Shrine (Namugongo): Visit the site commemorating the 22 Catholic Martyrs.
o Uganda National Museum: Learn about Uganda’s history, ethnology, and culture.
o Makerere University: Tour Uganda’s oldest and most prestigious university, home to prominent African leaders and intellectuals.
o Rubaga & Namirembe Cathedrals: Admire Uganda’s oldest Catholic and Anglican cathedrals and their breathtaking architecture.
Lunch: Enjoy traditional Ugandan dishes such as Luwombo, Matooke, or Rolex.
Afternoon/Optional Activities:
o Visit local artisan and craft shops for souvenirs.
o Explore Old Kampala with its historic buildings and Indian-style architecture.
o Sports and stadium visits: Mandela National Arena, Lugogo Rugby Club, and Lugogo Indoor Stadium.
Evening Options: (Optional, separate arrangement)
o Enjoy cultural performances at Ndere Cultural Centre or Theater La Bonita.
o Experience Kampala’s nightlife at safe, popular nightclubs, restaurants, and casinos.
Drop-off: Tour ends at your hotel, residence, or agreed location.
