All Kampala Tours & Excursions in 2026

A guided tour Bwindi Impenetrable National Park ups your chances of seeing gorillas in the wild as you follow your guide through the cool forest environment. This tour also includes a stop at the Equator and Lake Bunyonyi—plus all lodging, meals, and transportation—for a hassle-free tour to one of Uganda’s most stunning natural attractions.

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.

Discover two of Uganda’s most iconic landmarks in one unforgettable day journey east to Jinja’s breathtaking Source of the Nile and then west to the legendary Equator Line at Kayabwe! What Makes This Tour Special? ✅ Two Landmarks in One Day See both the Source of the Nile and the Equator Line without the hassle of separate trips ✅Scenic East & West Journey Travel through Uganda’s beautiful countryside east to Jinja for a serene boat ride and breakfast, then west to Kayabwe for an eye-opening Equator experience ✅Unique Learning & Photo Opportunities Stand with one foot in each hemisphere, watch the Coriolis water experiment, and capture unforgettable photos ✅Comfort & Ease Relax in air-conditioned transport with expert guides sharing fascinating stories ✅For Every Traveler Perfect for adventurers, families, and solo travelers seeking culture and discovery Ready for an unforgettable Ugandan adventure? Book now to create lasting memories from the Nile’s source to the Equator!

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

Immerse yourself in Kampala’s cultural heritage on this women-guided walking tour, ideal for solo women travelers or anyone keen to support community empowerment initiatives. Choose a departure time that suits you, with flexible daily departures, and benefit from your local guide’s insider knowledge as you explore landmarks like the Uganda National Mosque, Owino Market, and the Old Taxi Park.

meet up at Nakiwogo Landing Site in Entebbe – 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. One-Hour Nature Walk at the Peninsula – Arrive at the peninsula and start a One-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 Nakiwogo 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.

Wind down after a busy trip of backpacking, city exploring, or wildlife watching with a small-group spa session in Entebbe. Enjoy a full day of self care, starting with sauna and steam, followed by scrub and massage, then rounded off with foot and hand treatments. Refresh with bottled water as you relax, leaving you ready and rejuvenated for your flight home or next adventure.

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

Get a deeper understanding of the history and culture of Kampala that you might miss if exploring solo with this private tour. Enjoy a comphrensive itinerary that visits the capital city's key sites, including Wamala King's Tombs and Kabaka Ssuuna's grave, Kasubi Tombs burial grounds, and Kabaka's Palace, and more.

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

Discover Kampala’s vibrant spirit on this exclusive private tour, where culture, history, and faith intertwine to reveal the soul of Uganda’s capital. Journey in comfort through the city’s most iconic landmarks—from bustling craft markets and royal palaces to sacred temples and moving memorials. Each stop invites you to connect with Uganda’s rich traditions, diverse communities, and enduring resilience, culminating in an authentic local dining experience that celebrates the heart and flavor of Kampala.

Immerse yourself in Uganda’s pristine and wildlife-filled natural landscapes during this multi-day private tour to Murchison Falls. Enjoy hotel or airport pickup, traveling comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle. Hike to the top of the roaring falls, enjoying panoramic views. Spot elephants, lions, and leopards during a game drive through Murchison Falls National Park. Finally, relax and unwind during a cruise along the Victoria Nile.

Make your way to the source of the Nile on this small-group tour from Kampala, which takes you to Jinja for lunch, and then to the source of the mighty river. On the way you take several stops, which you couldn’t do with public transportation. Visit the Sezibwa waterfalls, take a small hike, then visit Mabira Forest, and finally to Jinja, followed by a boat cruise to the Nile.

Kibale Forest – the Premier Chimpanzee Trekking Location in East Africa. This is a Primate Lovers Dream come true: Almost 1,500 Chimpanzees plus 12 other primates. Chimpanzees, Monkeys, Wildlife, Birds, Scenic Kibale Rainforest, Bigodi Wetlands with its birds and wildlife. Top of the world guided nature walk through villages, along the crater lakes to a viewpoint where you see the Mountains of the Moon, into Queen Elizabeth Park and the crater lakes below. 3 Days in and around the Kibale Forest Jungle where the Central African Jungle meets East Africa.

A Buganda cultural tour offers a rich journey into the traditions, leadership, and heritage of one of East Africa’s most influential kingdoms. Centred in Kampala, this experience connects visitors with royal history, spiritual beliefs, and living customs of the Baganda people. From sacred burial grounds to symbolic roads and monuments, each site tells a story of identity, resilience, and pride. The tour also reflects Buganda’s historical ties to the British monarchy, particularly during the colonial era, and how these ties shaped governance and diplomacy. This itinerary blends history, storytelling, and immersive exploration.

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.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Kampala on this 2-day wildlife tour to Lake Mburo National Park. Maximize limited time with an after-dark game drive, plus a morning bike or safari tour to explore further than possible just on foot. Enjoy a close encounter with giraffes, zebras, hippos, and more, and avoid travel hassle with hotel pickup, drop-off, and a photo stop at the Equator monument ensuring a seamless and well-rounded trip.

Uncover the rich history of the Buganda Kingdom on this small-group cultural tour in Kampala, saving time for sightseeing with hassle-free hotel pickup and private transportation. Visit landmarks such as the Kabaka's Palace, Kasubi Tombs, and Uganda Museum, enjoy a traditional local lunch, and explore city markets to discover traditional crafts, all while receiving insightful commentary from your guide.

At Dillard Tours, we pride ourselves on professional drivers with up to 10 years of experience doing airport transfers. We offer you well-maintained and fully serviced vehicles to guarantee arrival at your destination. We offer full flight & vehicle tracking with our airport transfer service keeping us in the know of when your flight arrives plus when your driver will pick you up from the provided location to the airport or vice-versa. Dillard Tours guarantees 24/7 support for all travelers using our airport transfer service.

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.

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

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.

Take a break from bustling Kampala on this full-day tour to Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, including hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless experience. Enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Victoria, observe rescued chimpanzees from a tree-top walkway, and learn about the center’s efforts to protect the animals from illegal trade.