Discover the Heart of Gulu City on a Walking Tour
Experience Gulu City like never before with captivating walking tours showcasing culture, history, and local life in Uganda.
A brief summary to Gulu City Walking Tours
- Plot 3 Princess Rd, Gulu, UG
- +256774368857
Gulu City Walking Tours offer an exceptional opportunity for travelers to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and rich history of Gulu, Uganda. Led by knowledgeable local guides, these walking tours take you through the heart of the city, showcasing its unique blend of traditional and modern influences. As you wander the streets, you'll encounter the warmth and hospitality of the Gulu community, with friendly locals eager to share their stories and experiences. The tours highlight significant landmarks, including historical sites that tell the tale of Gulu's past, as well as bustling markets where you can experience the daily life of the city. Each walking tour is designed to provide insights into the local way of life, offering opportunities to taste traditional cuisine, engage with artisans, and explore local crafts. The guides are passionate about their city and are committed to providing a genuine experience that reflects the spirit of Gulu. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking to explore the city on foot, Gulu City Walking Tours cater to all interests, making every visit a memorable one. In addition to the cultural highlights, the tours often feature beautiful natural landscapes that surround Gulu, giving you a glimpse of the stunning scenery that Uganda is known for. This is not just a sightseeing tour; it’s an immersive experience that connects you with the heart and soul of Gulu City. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to delve deeper into the city's offerings, Gulu City Walking Tours promise an enriching adventure filled with discovery and connection.
Local tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tours involve a fair amount of walking.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the tours.
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions when interacting with residents.
- Consider visiting local markets after the tour for authentic souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
From Gulu Main Market, head north on Market St towards Gulu Rd. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the junction. Turn left onto Gulu Rd and walk for another 300 meters. You will see a sign for Princess Rd on your right. Turn right onto Princess Rd and walk for about 200 meters. Gulu City Walking Tours is located at Plot 3, on your left side.
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Walking
If you are starting from Gulu University, exit the university grounds and head south towards the main road. Once you reach the Gulu Rd, turn left and walk for approximately 2 kilometers until you get to the junction. Turn right onto Princess Rd. Gulu City Walking Tours is located at Plot 3, about 200 meters down the road on your left.
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Walking
From the Gulu Cathedral, head east on Cathedral Rd. After about 300 meters, you will reach a T-junction. Turn left onto Gulu Rd and walk for about 1 kilometer. When you reach the junction, turn right onto Princess Rd. Gulu City Walking Tours is at Plot 3, approximately 200 meters down on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Gulu High Court, head north on High Court Rd towards Gulu Rd. At the intersection, turn right onto Gulu Rd. Walk for about 600 meters until you find Princess Rd on your left. Turn left and Gulu City Walking Tours will be located at Plot 3 on your left side within 200 meters.
