Experience Tranquility at Kibuli Mosque
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Kibuli Mosque, a serene oasis in the heart of Kampala, Uganda.
Nestled in the heart of Kampala, Kibuli Mosque stands as a serene haven for spiritual reflection and cultural appreciation. This architectural masterpiece invites visitors to explore its stunning design and vibrant community atmosphere.
A brief summary to Kibuli Mosque
- Kibuli Road Mukwano Road, Kampala, Makindye Division, UG
- +256702975649
Local tips
- Dress modestly to respect the sacred space, especially women who may need to cover their heads.
- Visit during early morning hours for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Engage with local community members to learn more about the mosque's history and significance.
- Bring a camera, but always ask for permission before photographing individuals.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a tranquil retreat after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from any location in Western Region, head towards Kampala. You will need to follow the main roads leading to the city. Once you reach Kampala, navigate towards the Makindye Division. Look for Kibuli Road Mukwano Road, which is well-signposted. Use a GPS navigation system and input the coordinates 0.31079, 32.59562 to arrive directly at Kibuli Mosque. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees.
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Public Transport - Matatu
To reach Kibuli Mosque via public transport, take a matatu (shared taxi) from your location in Western Region to Kampala. The fare can vary, but expect to pay around 5,000 to 10,000 UGX depending on the distance. Once you arrive at the main taxi park in Kampala, look for a matatu heading towards Makindye. After getting off, ask locals for directions to Kibuli Mosque, which is a short walk from the matatu drop-off point. Alternatively, you can take a boda boda (motorcycle taxi) from the matatu drop-off for a small fee of about 2,000 to 5,000 UGX.
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Public Transport - Boda Boda
If you prefer a faster option after reaching Kampala, you can hire a boda boda directly from the taxi park to Kibuli Mosque. The cost for this ride should be around 5,000 to 10,000 UGX. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The ride is relatively short, and the drivers are familiar with the area.
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Walking
If you find yourself close to Kibuli Mosque and prefer to walk, you can ask locals for directions. The mosque is located on Kibuli Road Mukwano Road in the Makindye Division. It's a scenic area, and walking gives you a chance to see the local culture. Ensure you have comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, especially during the warm hours of the day.
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