Top Kampala Sightseeing Tours

Discover the real Entebbe on this lively guided walking tour! Begin at Victoria Mall and stroll through tree-lined streets into the bustling local market. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, fresh produce, and try the famous Ugandan Rolex street food. Explore the colorful Craft Village, meet local artisans, and learn about Uganda’s rich traditions from your knowledgeable guide. Visit historic sites including the colonial Post Office, St. John’s Church, and the Muzinga Monument. Optionally extend your walk to the peaceful Botanical Gardens or scenic Aero Beach by Lake Victoria. Perfect for travelers who want an authentic, small-group experience with a local guide. What’s Included: Expert local guide Guided tour of markets & historic sites Craft Village visit Optional Botanical Gardens & Aero Beach Bottled water and light snacks

Join this small group guided tour and learn all about the culture, heritage, history, and traditions of the Kampala and the Buganda kingdom. You’ll visit Wamala King’s Tombs and Kabaka Ssuuna’s grave, Kasubi Tombs to see the burial graves, and Kabaka’s Palace to see the torture chambers and hear all about the historical background.

Widen your perspective of Uganda on this private full-day tour to Sezibwa Falls, Mabira Central Forest Reserve, and Jinja, perfect for travelers on limited time. Learn about Buganda heritage at the often-overlooked waterfall, enjoy a guided trek through a rainforest, then embark on a city tour of Jinja. After lunch, complete your trip with a boat ride to the source of the River Nile. Avoid hidden costs with activities, transfers, and food included as per itinerary.

Gain an overview of Kampala in just half a day on this comprehensive city walking tour. Be immersed in the capital’s ambiance as you stroll between landmarks such as the Uganda National Mosque and Independence Monument, meet locals and purchase mementos in the Owino and Nakasero Markets, and gain personalized insight into the city directly from your private guide.

Discover the vibrant culture and history Kampala city on our a motor bike tours. Visit the iconic sites like to enjoy local snacks and experience like before. Our clients are also given a chance to visit their places of preferences and give their choices. Places to visit are Gaddafi mosque, Kabala's Palace (kings palace), Owino Market, Old Tax Park, independence monument, local food, slam area, Uganda museum , Baha’i temple, Kampala railway station, 7 hills of Kampala and more The tour will be experienced on motorbikes and walking We aim at unique and quality tours, motorbikes checked to ensure maximum safety, professional English speaking driver guides from TWIJA AFRICA SAFARIS

Discover the famous Mabamba Swamp, one of the best birdwatching sites in Africa and a globally recognized habitat for the rare Shoebill Stork. Located on the northern shores of Lake Victoria, Mabamba is a vast wetland filled with papyrus channels that provide the perfect environment for birdlife. This guided birdwatching tour takes you through the swamp in a traditional canoe, led by experienced local bird guides who know exactly where to find the famous Shoebill. Along the way, you will also spot many other wetland birds and enjoy the peaceful natural beauty of Uganda’s wetlands. This experience is perfect for birdwatchers, wildlife photographers, and nature lovers visiting Entebbe or Kampala. Tour Highlights Search for the rare and prehistoric-looking Shoebill Stork Canoe birding through Mabamba’s papyrus channels Spot over 250 bird species Guided by professional local bird guides Beautiful views of Lake Victoria Ideal for bird photographers

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.

Take a day trip from Kampala and head to Jinja to discover the city where the Nile River begins. Discover the green landscapes of Lugazi's sugarcane and tea plantations and visit the majestic Ssezibwa River Falls. Explore the tranquil Mabira forest and in Jinja, witness the Nile's origin as you cruise to Mahat Magandi monument.

Mabamba Swamp, renowned for its diverse birdlife, offers an unparalleled birdwatching experience. With expert local guides, navigate the papyrus channels in a traditional canoe and hunt for the rare Shoebill Stork among more than 260 bird species in this stunning wetland. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of Lake Victoria's shores while expanding your birdwatching knowledge and skills. Ideal for avid birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic adventure in Uganda. - Spot the rare Shoebill Stork and over 260 other bird species - Glide through the papyrus channels in a traditional canoe - Expert local guides share insights about the ecosystem and birdlife - Perfect for birdwatchers and nature lovers looking for unique experiences

Set out on a scenic Canoe ride across Lake Victoria and experience a truly unique moment—crossing the equator line on Lwaji Island, right in the heart of the world’s second-largest freshwater lake! This 2-hour guided Canoe tour from Entebbe offers more than just breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for majestic pelicans, colorful kingfishers, and the fascinating Nile monitor lizards basking on the shoreline. It's a haven for bird lovers—you’ll be ticking off several species in no time! Whether you're in Uganda for a short stay or simply transiting through Entebbe Airport with at least a 5-hour layover, this experience is a perfect quick escape. Don’t waste time in the terminal—step out, breathe in the fresh lake air, and make unforgettable memories on Africa’s Great Lake. Highlights: -Cross the equator on a boat—an unforgettable bucket list moment! -Enjoy birdwatching with chances to spot dozens of species -If the Weather is good, You will have an opportunity to watch the sunset

Discover the source of the Nile on this full-day private tour to Jinja, with return transport from your Kampala hotel. On your way, get a glimpse of natural landmarks Ssezibwa Falls and Mabira Forest, before stopping at Najjembe Market for a street-food snack. In Jinja, take a boat cruise to the Nile’s source, explore the city, and visit the Farmers Market, where lunch is included in the experience.

As you leisurely cycle through Uganda’s beautiful countryside, stopping to sip a drink on a white-sand beach and chat with locals, you might forget that the bustle of Kampala is just 30 minutes away across Lake Victoria. This cycling tour leaves the city behind and covers 12 miles (20 kilometers) of quiet island roads, offering a tour that truly gets you off the beaten path.

Shoebill watching in Uganda is a life-changing experience, and Mabamba Swamp is the premier location. But finding these elusive birds requires expertise. Our local guides, born and raised in this region, possess an unparalleled understanding of shoebill behavior and habitat, maximizing your chances of a truly remarkable sighting. Imagine the thrill of witnessing a shoebill in its natural habitat, a bird so unique it feels like stepping back in time. It's not just a birdwatching trip; it's a transformative experience, a connection with nature you won't soon forget

Discover the best of Kampala on this flexible private tour that allows you to curate your own experience. Navigate through crowded markets like Owino and Nakasero with a guide who can help with any language barriers. Visit only the sights you're interested in, and enjoy "rollex" on the walking tour as a local treat. Choose from add-ons such as a visit to Kasenyi fishing village, Kasubi Tombs, and more.

Many tourists come for mostly the animals but I think culture has so much to offer. Discover the Ganda culture, traditions and norms.We shall discover the relationship between the crown and the people of buganda kingdom, how the kingdom is set up politically and the relationship between Uganda the nation and the kingdom.We shall discover the social structure of the kingdom of buganda by discovering the different clans and their roles in the kingdom. We shall discover the period of adjustment, the state and the kingdom clashed, we'll see Id Amins torture chambers hidden in mengo palace. We shall see the"kabaka's lake "a man made lake commissioned by kabaka mwanga. We shall witness the beauty of buganda architecture in places like the tombs at kasubi and wamala.We shall discover aspects of the traditional beliefs and religion of baganda, places like the tombs and at katereke ditch where we shall walk inside the shrines with bare feet and see some rituals performed.

Dedicate two days to exploring the wildlife and landscapes of Murchison Falls on this private safari tour from Kampala, ideal for travelers on a tight schedule. Maximize your chances of spotting giraffes, elephants, and rare bird species with a combination of game drives and a boat ride. Admire the scenic beauty of the falls and enjoy a hassle-free experience with accommodation and meals included as per itinerary.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

This tour package gives you a chance to participate in the daily social and economic life of Kampala city, have a view of the seven hills of Kampala, transport systems in Kampala and best shopping places around Kampala. Don't miss out this chance of leaving Uganda with out having the Kampala city tour with us.

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!