Fishing Village Food Tour & Luwombo Stop
Kampala, UG
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Try unique snacks and sample traditional luwombo
- Feast on fresh fried fish at a local fish market
- Venture off the beaten path to eat fresh Tilapia and Nile Perch
- Learn about the history of traditional Ugandan foods
- Visit the fishing dock and see the fish auction
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Duration 5 hours
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Private transportation included
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Snacks and lunch provided
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English-speaking guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Join us for the ultimate foodie experience as our tour guide takes you on a journey to Lake Victoria. Experience the vibrant flavors of a traditional Ugandan meal, luwombo, steamed in smoked banana leaves. Along the way, indulge in unique snacks and feast on fresh fried fish from a local fish market. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Ugandan cuisine as our guide shares fascinating stories about traditional foods. You'll have the option to explore the market and witness the preparation of these delectable dishes, before settling down on the beautiful shores of Lake Victoria. For the adventurous, visit the fishing dock and processing plant, where you can witness the freshest catch of the day being auctioned off and the fish being prepared for export. This extraordinary tour promises an unforgettable experience unlike any other in Uganda.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the authentic flavors of Uganda on a unique Fishing Village Food Tour, sampling traditional dishes and fresh fish by Lake Victoria.
Included
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Private transportation -
Snacks
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Lunch
Meeting Point
At the entrance to the main post office on Kampala Road
Plot 35 Kampala Road, Kampala P.O.BOX 7106, KAMPALA , Uganda
End Point
At the entrance to the main post office on Kampala Road
Plot 35 Kampala Road, Kampala P.O.BOX 7106, KAMPALA , Uganda
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Digisat Surveillance Home (City square Kampala)
We can pick you up at your accomodations or meet at a central location such as the City Square in Kampala.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the smoked banana leaf luwombo! -
Visit the local fish market for freshness.
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Take a stroll along Lake Victoria's shore.
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Check out nearby restaurants for dinner.
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Bring cash for market snacks and tips.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the ultimate foodie adventure on the Fishing Village Food Tour & Luwombo Stop. Join our experienced tour guide as they take you on a journey to the captivating shores of Lake Victoria. This unique tour highlights the rich culinary traditions of Uganda, allowing you to immerse yourself in the flavors and culture of the local fishing villages. From sampling delicious snacks to indulging in a traditional luwombo meal cooked in smoked banana leaves, this tour promises to be an unforgettable gastronomic experience.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a delightful blend of flavors, aromas, and sights. With a total duration of 300 minutes, the itinerary includes various exciting activities. After a convenient meeting point, either at your accommodations or a central location like the City Square in Kampala, you'll embark on a culinary adventure through the fishing villages surrounding Lake Victoria. Enjoy the thrill of exploring a local fish market and relish the taste of freshly fried fish. Venture into the heart of the village to savor the catch of the day, including delectable Tilapia and Nile Perch. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating stories about traditional Ugandan foods.Who is This For?
This tour is a must for anyone who appreciates authentic culinary experiences and wants to delve into the local food culture. Whether you are a dedicated foodie, a curious traveler, or simply someone looking to discover the hidden gems of Uganda, this tour offers something for everyone. From solo travelers to couples and groups of friends, anyone with an appetite for adventure will thoroughly enjoy this immersive experience.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Fishing Village Food Tour & Luwombo Stop means embarking on a one-of-a-kind journey that will awaken your senses. This tour allows you to step off the beaten path and discover the undiscovered culinary traditions of Uganda. Indulge in mouthwatering snacks and a traditional luwombo meal, all while enjoying the picturesque backdrop of Lake Victoria. Engage with the locals, witness how the food is prepared, and gain insights into the vibrant fishing industry. This immersive experience offers a perfect balance of exploration, education, and enjoyment, leaving you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for Ugandan cuisine.Good to Know
The Fishing Village Food Tour & Luwombo Stop provides a truly authentic and off-the-beaten-path adventure, bringing you closer to the heart and soul of Uganda. As you navigate through the fish market and fishing dock, it's important to have an open mind and a strong stomach, as you'll witness the intricacies of fish processing. The tour offers flexibility, with the option to be picked up from your accommodations or meet at a central location. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as you'll be walking and exploring various locations. Don't forget your camera to capture the vibrant sights and flavors of this unique experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Fishing Village Food Tour & Luwombo Stop have raved about the authenticity and cultural immersion it offers. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into Ugandan cuisine and the fishing industry. Many commended the delicious food samples, particularly the freshly fried fish and luwombo meal. This tour has left a lasting impression on visitors, who highly recommend it for those seeking a unique and unforgettable culinary adventure in Uganda.
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