Kampala’s Best Experience walking tour

Kampala, UG
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (157 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Water

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Lunch

Meeting Point

Our Tour guide Will be standing at the entrance of the post office smartly dressed in our company uniform

Meeting point

Plot 35 Kampala Rd, Kampala P.O.Box 7106, Kampala , Uganda

End point

End Point

In case the tour Ian started From a different point like post office, we shall then finish our tour at Gadaffi mosque

Meeting point

Old Kampala Rd, Kampala , Uganda

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Admiral Hotel
African Tribe Hotel
Already Hotel
Aponye Hotel
Arcadia Suites
Athina Club House
B&B Junction Motel Ltd
Bativa Hotel
Beach View
Biraj International Hotel
Biraj International Hotel
Blue Pearl Apartments
Blue Star Express Hotel
Blue Terrace Residence
BMK House Hotel Apartments
Bright Island Resort Holiday Home
Bukandula Hotel
Bushpig Backpackers
Canary Hotel
Capricorn Lounge
Caran Hotel Kisugu
Cardinal Nsubuga Leadership Centre
Chez Johnson Hotel
Chez Johnson Hotel Nakulabye
Coffee Tourist Motel
Constellation Apartments
Corendon Hotel Limited
Crown Elegance Suites
Crystal Hotel Apartments Entebbe
Da Harvey Lounge
Diamonds Hotel
Discount Hotel
Dollar Springs Hotel
Double Five Hotel
Elite Suites Hotel
Emerald Hotel
Emmas' Guest House
Enro Hotel
Excellent Hotel Kampala
Explorers Hub
Faida Hill Motel
Fairway Boutique Hotel
Fang Fang Hotel
Fontis Residences Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
Fuego Hotel
G One Hotel
Galaxy Motel Kampala
GNS Hotel kampala
Goexpat Safaris
Golden Apartments
Goldmark Luxurious Furnished Apartments
Golf Course Hotel
Gorilla Mist Lodge Buhoma
Grand Global Hotel
Grand Global Hotel
Grand Imperial Hotel
Guangzhou Da Jiudian
Harmony Hotel Kampala
Harts Motel
HBT Russel Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Holiday Express Hotel
Hotel 256 Kampala
Hotel Africana
Hotel Barbados International
Hotel Benco
Hotel Diplomate
Hotel Diplomate Kampala
Hotel Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
Hotel Hensek
Hotel OK
Hotel Ruch
Hotel Sojovalo
Humura Resorts
Imperial Royale Hotel
Infinity Hotel Kampala
Ivys Hotel
Jarin Hotel
JB suites and lounge
Jetina Motel
JM Furnished Apartments
Joden Suites
Joka's Hotel
Kadz Hotel
Kampala Regency Hotel
Kampala Serena Hotel
Kasalina Gardens Serviced Apartments
Kenlon Hotel
Keresi Budget Guest House
Kilimanjaro Inn
Koki Hotel
Kolping House
La Shalom Hotel Mbale
La-Ponye Hotel & Apartments
Landmark View Hotel
Landmark View Hotel
Landmark View Hotel
Last Minute Motel
Latitude 1 Suites
Le Petit Village Hotel And Spa
Le Touareg Hotel
Leisure Tec Hotel
Lucky Don Hotel
Lyden Cottages
Macsedo Resort Hotel
Makindye Perfect Motel
Makutano Hotel
Matsiko Gardens and Hotel
Meilin International Hotel
Mestil Hotel & Residences
Metropole Hotel Kampala
Micassa Suites
Millennium Dynasty Hotel
Millennium Terrace Hotel
Moonlight Hotel
Mosa Court Suites
Mount Zion Hotel
Mount Zion Hotel Annex
N K Hotel & Restaurant
N-Bridge Hotel
Namayiba Park Hotel
Nanjing Hotel
Nanjing Restaurant & Motel
Natra Apartments
New Court View Hotel Masindi
Nyumbani Hotel
O'kla Extreme Hotel
O'kla Hotel
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Paxland Motel
Pearl Highway Hotel
Perfect and Precise Hotel
Pesam Motel
Power King Hotel & Bar
PR Kampala
Precise Hotel
Precise Motel
Protea Hotel Kampala
Purus Executive Accommodation
Ravens Hotel
Red Sox Hotel
Roma Hotel
Rosset Hotels
Russell Hotel
Safari Inn
Safdal Hotel
Serene Hotel Makerere
Serene Suites Hotel
Shangri-La Fortune
Shangri-La Hotel Uganda Ltd.
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Sheron Hotel
Sibyangu Standard Hotel
Silverback Lodge
Speke Apartments
Speke Hotel
Square 5 Hotel
SS Hotel Kampala
Star Hotel and Casino
Sunrise Hotel
Super Paradise Hotel
Suzie Hotel Old Kampala Uganda
Taj Mahal Hotel
Tal Cottages hotel
Tamale Gerald
Tandem Hotel Kampala
The Choate Hotel And Restaurant Kampala
The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa
The Grand Plaza Hotel
The Palms Residence
The Prestige Hotel Suites
Tricam Hotel
Urban by CityBlue
Vegas Hotel
Venus Guest House
Verona Hotel
Victoria Mews Hotel
Villa Kololo
Vision Hotel
WIN 5 Hotels & Spa
Yobo's Complex Guest House
Zara Garden Hotel and Apartments
Any Resturant and public places around Kampala like Accasia mall, city square, church, Gas stations, public buildings, etc

What to expect

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Meeting Point

You will find our tour guide at the reception of Kasubi tombs smartly dressed in our company uniform

2
Meeting Point

Our tour guide will be waiting for you at the independence square seated under the trees smartly dressed in our company uniform

3
Meeting Point

In case the tour Ian started From a different point like post office, we shall then finish our tour at Gadaffi mosque

4
Gaddafi National Mosque

Travelers will be able to climb 304 steps tower at the mosque! Here they will be able to see the seven fundamental hills of Kampala at an angle of 360•

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Kisenyi

Kisenyi Slum is one of the six highly congested villages in the mid of Kampala City! It’s popularly know as a home to many many refugees from different countries like Somalia, D.R.C, Ethiopia, and South Sudan. It’s a very busy Area and it give a very live experience to our clients since they are able to walk through the village while cheering up to some lovely people here who are found busy on their jobs.

Duration 30 minutes
6

Owino Market/Kampala

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This is a large local market where over 2000 vendors are employed dealing in 2nd hand goods like clothes, shoes etc. it’s an eye opener for our clients

Duration 30 minutes
7

Kampala Old Taxi Park

This is the biggest tax park in Uganda where most of the public taxis in Kampala pick up and drop off their clients. These taxis take different directions. It’s therefore very amazing to visit and experience how travelers identify the respective taxis taking their respective directions

Duration 25 minutes
8

Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal

This is a metallic free building with nothing like a metal in it, it’s said to have been built using only concrete which makes it totally unique from other buildings in Uganda. Therefore our client will be able to take a 20min visit here and also take some pictures inside and outside. It’s so eye opening especially to those who never been to the Hindu temple before.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
9

Nakasero Market

This is basically a food and fruits market where most people go for shopping! Here travelers will get to see a variety of Ugandan local food which is gathered from remote areas of Uganda and brought here for sale.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
10
Independence Monument

Travelers will have time to take pictures with the independence monument statue and the guide will explain some story attached to the monument

Duration 15 minutes
11

End Point

It’s an open gardens where travelers can take a short rest before being transferred back to their hotel.

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End Point

This is a better and convenient place where travelers can even do some shopping if interested

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

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by ONDABA AFRICA SAFARIS

What our experts say

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    Try local snacks at Nakasero Market
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Visit Kisenyi Slum for an authentic vibe
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    Capture views from Gaddafi Mosque tower
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    Explore nearby restaurants for lunch

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Kampala City with the Kampala's Best Experience walking tour. This immersive tour takes you on a journey through the heart and soul of the city, offering a unique opportunity to witness its rich culture, bustling entertainment scene, diverse religious landmarks, thriving business districts, efficient transport systems, and breathtaking sightseeing spots.

What to expect?

Embark on this walking tour and prepare to be captivated by the wonders of Kampala City. As you explore the bustling streets, you'll have the chance to interact with the city's vibrant locals, gaining insights into their daily lives and experiences. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you witness traditional dances, taste authentic cuisine, and discover the city's hidden gems. Marvel at the impressive religious landmarks, from majestic cathedrals to serene mosques, each telling a unique story. Experience the excitement of the business districts and learn about the city's economic landscape. Enjoy the convenience of efficient transport systems and witness the beauty of Kampala's iconic sightseeing spots.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience in Kampala City. Whether you're a culture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. It caters to individuals of all ages and interests, providing a comprehensive exploration of the city's vibrant tapestry. So, whether you're a solo adventurer, a group of friends, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this tour is sure to leave you with a deep appreciation for Kampala's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

Why book this?

Uniquely curated, the Kampala's Best Experience walking tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to truly connect with the essence of the city. Unlike other tours, this experience goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, allowing you to delve deep into the heart of Kampala and experience it like a local. With an experienced guide leading the way, you can rest assured that you'll gain valuable insights and insider knowledge about the city's history, culture, and everyday life. This tour promises to be an enriching and eye-opening adventure, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and diversity of Kampala City.

Good to know

During the tour, water will be provided to keep you refreshed and energized. However, it's recommended to bring your own lunch to ensure you have a satisfying meal. The itinerary is flexible, ensuring that the tour can accommodate different starting points. The tour concludes at Gadaffi mosque, unless it started from a different point like the post office. Be prepared for a day filled with walking, so comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are highly recommended.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Kampala's Best Experience walking tour have praised its immersive nature and the opportunity it provides to truly connect with the city. They have highlighted the knowledgeable and friendly guides who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience. Participants were particularly impressed by the chance to interact with locals and witness the city's vibrant culture firsthand. Overall, reviews rave about the authenticity and depth of the tour, making it a must-book experience for anyone looking to truly understand and appreciate Kampala City.

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