Cooking Class With a Local (Kampala, Jinja, Entebbe - 4 Hours)
Kampala, UG
87% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Interact with local vendors and learn about Uganda's diverse produce
- Experience a private cooking class with a local host
- Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by both you and the host
- Relax with drinks and swap stories with your hosts
- Convenient transportation provided back to your hotel
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Duration 6 hours
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Private Tour experience
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Includes lunch and snacks
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Hotel drop-off included
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English-speaking guide
Experience the warmth and hospitality of Uganda with a Cooking Class With a Local. Spend a day immersed in the local culture as you shop for fresh ingredients in the vibrant market, interact with friendly vendors, and learn about the exciting produce grown in Uganda. Then, head to your host's home for a hands-on, interactive cooking class where you'll prepare a delicious local Ugandan meal together. Sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor with your host and their family, swapping stories and sipping on refreshing drinks. This unique experience offers a perfect blend of food, friendship, and relaxation, giving you a true taste of Ugandan life. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or in a group, this Cooking Class With a Local promises a day filled with culinary adventure and unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Immerse yourself in Ugandan culture with a cooking class led by a local family, featuring market shopping and a delicious homemade meal.
Included
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Snacks -
Lunch
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Hotel drop-off
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Beverages
Excluded
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Hotel pickup
Meeting Point
Meeting point dependent on the available host. It would normally be an important landmark close to the market nearest to the host e.g. Shoprite Lugogo mall, near Nakawa Market
Kampala , Uganda
End Point
Meeting point dependent on the available host. It would normally be an important landmark close to the market nearest to the host e.g. Shoprite Lugogo mall, near Nakawa Market
Kampala , Uganda
What to expect
Ntinda
Meet up with local host at easy to find meeting point close to the local market Go shopping for fresh local ingredients in the market, interact with vendors and learn about all the exciting produce grown in Uganda Return to the host's home for an interactive, private cooking class Enjoy the meals you have both prepared together with the host and the host family Relax with some drinks and swap stories with your hosts Host will drop you back to your hotel or arrange a ride back to your hotel for you
Shoprite Lugogo
Katale
Shoprite Lugogo
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Try local fruits at the market first -
Enjoy a game of cards with the family
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Ask about traditional Ugandan spices
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Visit a nearby craft market after class
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Check for vegetarian options in advance
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join a local family in Kampala for a delightful cooking class that offers more than just preparing a meal. The Cooking Class With a Local experience allows you to immerse yourself in Ugandan culture, go shopping in the market, and enjoy an authentic Ugandan meal with new friends.What to expect?
During this four-hour activity, you'll meet up with a local host at a convenient meeting point near the vibrant local market. Together, you'll explore the market, interact with friendly vendors, and learn about the diverse and exciting produce grown in Uganda. Armed with fresh local ingredients, you will then head back to your host's home for a hands-on, interactive cooking class. Once the meal is ready, sit down with your host and their family to enjoy the delicious dishes you have prepared together. As you feast on local delicacies, you'll have the opportunity to relax, chat, and swap stories with your hosts, providing a truly enriching cultural exchange. At the end of the experience, your host will either drop you back at your hotel or arrange transportation for you.Who is this for?
This cooking class is suitable for all, whether you are a family, an individual, or a group. It offers a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking to have an authentic cultural experience in Kampala. All ages and backgrounds are welcome, making it an inclusive activity for everyone.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart of Ugandan culture, having meaningful interactions with locals while learning to prepare traditional meals. This experience goes beyond a typical cooking class, offering a chance to understand the daily life of Ugandan families and develop genuine connections. By participating in this activity, you are not only supporting local communities but also gaining insights into the country's rich culinary traditions.Good to know
This activity has a total duration of 4 hours, providing ample time to enjoy every aspect of the experience. The meeting point is conveniently located near the local market, ensuring easy access. You don't need to worry about transport, as the host will arrange for your return to the hotel.Reviews
Individuals who have participated in the Cooking Class With a Local experience rave about the warm hospitality and genuine interactions with the host family. They appreciate the opportunity to delve into Ugandan culture and learn about local ingredients. The cooking class itself receives praise for being informative, engaging, and, most importantly, resulting in a mouthwatering meal. Overall, reviewers express high satisfaction with this experience, highlighting it as an excellent way to connect with the local community and create lasting memories.
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