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Looking for an unforgettable experience in Uganda? Join us on a vibrant and fun-filled fabric market tour with Yimba Uganda’s talented youth fashion designers! Immerse yourself in a rainbow of colorful African ‘Kitenge’ fabrics as you weave through the bustling markets, hunting for the perfect piece to bring your design vision to life. Our expert tailors will help you find the best local prices and ensure you pick the ideal fabric for your custom design. Once you have your fabric you will sit down with a Yimba designer and create your very own custom outfit. Whether it’s a stylish dress, a sleek suit, or something entirely unique, we’ll make it happen! And the best part? Your experience not only supports Uganda’s talented youth artisans, but 100% of the profits go directly into training and empowering more youth! It’s the ultimate win-win! Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind adventure—book your tour today and take home a piece of Ugandan craftsmanship that’s as unique as you are!

Support a local initiative and gain a comprehensive overview of Kampala’s top sights on this woman-led walking tour, ideal for first-time visitors and solo female travelers. Explore on foot for an intimate glimpse of landmarks like the SSDM Hindu Temple and Nakasero Market, learn about the city’s past and present directly from your local guide, and enjoy the flexibility of choosing a departure time that suits you.

Boda bodas (motorbike taxis) are a quintessential way to navigate Kampala, but safety is key. This small-group boda boda tour ensures a secure and authentic experience, with expert drivers and safety-checked vehicles. Ride between landmarks like the Uganda National Mosque and Kabaka’s Palace, with a stop to enjoy a classic rolex (chapati omelette) snack, included in the price.

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to endangered mountain gorillas, is a must-see in Uganda, but its distance from Kampala can make it challenging to reach independently. This 3-day private tour offers a hassle-free experience, including round-trip transportation, one full day of gorilla trekking, meals, and accommodation, allowing you to focus on making unforgettable memories in the company of these gentle giants.

Take a visit to the equator and take a photo of yourself in the middle of the world. You’ll be taken from Kampala to Kayabwe, where the equator marker is in the Kasese District, inside the Queen Elizabeth National Park. It will be warm here, so wear appropriate clothing and sunscreen. At the end you’ll get a certificate saying you’ve been to visit the equator.

The Kampala tour makes you know more about Uganda the pearl of Africa at large and get the everlasting memories.It will be the evidence to people that you visited Uganda.The informative and experienced guides will make your tour un forgettable.

A shoebill tour is unique because it gives you the rare chance to see one of Africa’s most unusual and sought-after birds in its natural wetland habitat. Some of the highlights include: * Seeing a rare bird: The Shoebill is one of the world’s rarest birds and is found in only a few countries in East and Central Africa. * Its prehistoric appearance: With its enormous shoe-shaped bill, piercing eyes, and towering height (up to about 1.5 meters), it looks almost dinosaur-like. * Amazing hunting behavior: Shoebills stand perfectly still for long periods before suddenly striking fish, frogs, or young reptiles with incredible speed. * Peaceful wetland experience: Tours are usually conducted in quiet canoes or small boats through papyrus swamps, making the trip relaxing and excellent for nature lovers. * Excellent photography: Early morning light, calm water, and close encounters make shoebill tours popular with photographers.

Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, located on Lake Victoria in Uganda, offers a unique opportunity to observe orphaned and rescued chimpanzees in a natural forested environment. Established in 1998, the sanctuary spans 100 acres, with 98% of the area forested, providing a safe haven for over 50 chimpanzees

Enjoy a close encounter with Ugandan wildlife on this private 3-day tour to Murchison Falls and Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, with round-trip transfer from Entebbe or Kampala ensuring a hassle-free experience. Optimize your chances of spotting lions, crocodiles, elephants, and more as you explore the park by safari vehicle and boat and learn more about the work done to protect endangered rhinos at a non-profit sanctuary.

Kampala is alive with flavor! This tour is for the serious foodie who has a hearty appetite. Come join us and take a walk on the busy streets of central Kampala where we learn about and taste the traditional foods of Uganda. We will meet at a designated location in the city and visit up to three restaurants and the central market. Along the way, we will sample a variety of food, snack and drink as we stroll around the city. Our tour guide will share stories and information about traditional Ugandan foods while taking you around to local restaurants to taste a number of items. This tour involves some amount of walking along the bustling streets to areas not normally visited by tourists. We will visit crowded places such as the market and take in a view of the organized chaos of the taxi park. Come with an open mind and an empty stomach as we explore central Kampala!

If you’re short on time, a guided one-day tour to Lake Mburo National Park is a great choice for seeing Uganda’s wildlife. A game drive, boat safari, and walking tour are included for triple the chances of seeing animals like zebras, impalas, and more in the wild.

Experience Uganda’s nature and wildlife up close on this 3-day private safari tour to Murchison Falls, featuring rhino trekking, game drives, and a river cruise. Enjoy personalized attention from your small-group guide as you track rhinos, giraffes, lions, and more. Avoid hidden costs with meals, transfers, and accommodation included as per itinerary.

Just a short drive from Entebbe town, the Mabamba Swamp offers one of the world’s best chances to see the rare and iconic shoebill stork in its natural habitat. Glide through papyrus channels on a canoe as you spot this prehistoric-looking bird alongside over 300 other species, from colorful kingfishers to the elusive papyrus gonolek. More than just birding, the tour supports community conservation and offers a peaceful escape into Uganda’s wetlands. A must-do for bird lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a unique wildlife experience while on the Uganda Safari. This Tour is also ideal for those who have limited time in Uganda or Entebbe because you only need a maximum of 5 hours for you to be able to enjoy this Mabamba Shoebill tour on lake Victoria in Entebbe, Uganda In addition to the most sought-after Shoebill Stork, the other bird species to expect Blue swallow, Pallid harrier, Papyrus Gonolek, and so many others to look out for! Please Note: Free Pick Up with in Entebbe

Have a tailor made safari just for you when you book this three day tour through Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Your guide, driver, and team will take care of all the logistics, so you and your group can just enjoy the experience, photograph the big and little game, and relax into your safari. Spot the gorillas and observe their behavior and learn all about them from your guide.

If you are interested in experiencing the soul of Kampala and the organized chaos of the markets, taxi parks and streets, then we strongly advise you to book this tour. please don't attempt this tour on your own as the streets are confusing and you may even find yourself lost. This walking tours is a maximum of 3km or 2 miles. Time is usually 3 to 5 hours depending on extra shopping, taking photos, etc.  Warning: This tour is not for the faint hearted or those who don't like walking in crowded streets. We advise you to not bring bags, packs, or purses, and only use cameras or phones with a strap, and only at your own risk. Pickpockets can occur, but we will be there to watch out for you. You may experience some uncomfortable situations such as being bumped or pushed by other people, or needing to squeeze between cars and tight spaces as you walk around on this tours.

Fully explore the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest on this 3-day, private tour, where each day is packed with opportunities to see some amazing wildlife and enjoy the beauty of the rainforest. Your guides take you to spots to view groups of gorillas, across the Equator to Mbarara, through banana plantations, and much more. Let your guide take care of the details while you relax and enjoy your safari.

– Arrive at Gaba Landing Site in Kampala – Board a comfortable boat for 30 minutes crossing of Lake Victoria to the peninsula – Enjoy the scenic views of the lake and surrounding landscape – Look out for local fishermen and their traditional boats. Two-Hours Nature Walk at the Peninsula – Arrive at the peninsula and start a two-hour nature walk – Explore the village and observe different activities carried out by locals – See various crops grown in the area, such as maize, cassava, coffee and sweet potatoes – Interact with the friendly locals and learn about their daily lives. – Return to the boat and cross back to Gaba Landing Site – Say goodbye to the peninsula and its friendly residents – Depart with unforgettable memories of your Lake Victoria tour, This itinerary provides a great balance of boat crossing and nature walking, giving you a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Lake Victoria and the local village life.

Discover the Ugandan capital afterdark on this private street food tour. Cruise around the city on a boda-boda motorbike or in a private vehicle, stopping at your local guide’s top choices for a taste of quintessential Kampala. Learn more about the city’s culinary scene and cultural heritage as you tuck into rolex wraps and muchomo meats, then enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless evening out.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Kampala with a full-day private food tour to Lake Victoria. Ideal for food enthusiasts, this tour features snacks at local markets and vendors, plus a traditional Ugandan lunch of luwombo. Opt to extend your adventure by visiting Lake Victoria’s fishing dock and processing plant for a taste of local life, or take time to unwind on the lake's serene shores, with round-trip transfer included from your hotel.

Avoid the lengthy wildlife search typical of traditional safaris on this private trekking tour at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch. See white rhinos up close in their natural habitat, spot other uniquely Ugandan species, and learn about local conservation efforts from your guide. Enjoy a hassle-free trip with return hotel transport, lunch, and entrance fees included.

Get a personalized perspective of Kampala on this full-day private tour with hotel pickup. Customize your itinerary according to your interests, choosing from landmarks like Lubiri Palace, the Kasubi Tombs, or Uganda National Museum. Enjoy the personalized attention of your private guide, plus a taste of authentic Kampala with lunch included in the price.

Uganda is one of the best places in the world to see primates in the wild, but most gorilla and chimpanzee trekking tours focus on only one location. Explore three protected reserves—Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest—during this private seven-night combo journey. Meals, accommodation, permits, and 4WD transportation are all provided, so travelers can relax and enjoy the wildlife.

Discover Uganda’s equator attraction on this full-day private tour to Kayabwe, with round-trip transfer via air-conditioned vehicle from Kampala. Enjoy scenic rural views en route, snap memorable photos at the equator line, and experience a fun roadside Coriolis experiment that is said to demonstrate the direction of water draining. Tuck into a complimentary lunch on-site and benefit from free time to browse local stalls and services.

A visit to the Rhino Sanctuary in Uganda Offers you a chance to track one of the big five mammals of Africa. You will track these fierce animals on foot guided by a ranger who will provide you with information about their natural history. It’s a perfect short trip from Kampala or Entebbe.