Top Uganda Walking Tours

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.

The ideal introduction for first-time visitors to Entebbe, this small-group, half-day tour ticks off the highlights of the bustling lakeside city. Meet Ugandan artisans at Entebbe Crafts Village, try a savory "rolex" egg roll and other street food delicacies, visit a colonial-era Anglican church, and enjoy an optional stroll through the Entebbe Botanical Gardens or a public beach by Lake Victoria.

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.

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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.

Located along the Kampala-Masaka highway, in Kayabwe town, the Uganda Equator is a popular tourist destination. Free pick up and drop off From Kampala and Entebbe. Enjoy scenic rural views en route. Observe the fascinating demonstration of how the Earth's rotation affects the direction of water draining. In the Northern Hemisphere, water spirals clockwise, while in the Southern Hemisphere, it spirals counterclockwise. At the Equator, it drains straight down Visitors can straddle the Equator line, placing one foot in the Northern Hemisphere and the other in the Southern Hemisphere. Explore local craft shops for unique souvenirs and handcrafted items, engaging with local artisans and taking home a piece of Ugandan culture. The Equator monument and the surrounding area provide excellent and memorable photographic opportunities. Enjoy local cuisine at one of the nearby restaurants, complementing your equatorial experience.

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

Be immersed in Kampala’s vibrant buzz on this city tour, exploring on foot for a more intimate look at landmarks like the Old Taxi Park and Nakasero Market. Stroll through neighborhoods such as Kisenyi and the Central Division to learn about daily life in the city, with insights provided by a local guide. Conclude with panoramic views from the National Mosque’s minaret (entry own expense).

Get an intimate glimpse of Jinja on this small-group walking tour. Soak up the ambiance as you stroll between must-see landmarks including the Central Market, Madhvani House, Jinja War Cemetery, and the Source of the Nile Bridge, and learn more about the city’s history and cultural heritage directly from your local guide.

Explore Entebbe on Foot is a unique experience that offers locally guided walking tour that connects three of Entebbe's authentic and meaningful attractions. It is the experience in Entebbe that brings together local daily life, historical botanical gardens and Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Center in a single, cohesive walkable itinerary. Join us for this amazing experience. You can request for changes we are flexible.

Embark on a captivating walking tour through Entebbe, where history, culture, and local life come alive. Immerse yourself in vibrant traditions, savour the city’s iconic street food, and explore bustling markets and artisanal crafts. Conclude in serene natural surroundings, as each step reveals the stories, flavours, and spirit that make Entebbe a uniquely rich cultural and historical destination. Highlights: -Immerse yourself in Entebbe’s history, culture, and natural beauty -Explore local markets and sample the popular Ugandan “rolex” -Visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens and enjoy the views of Lake Victoria -Discover the city’s colonial past and vibrant local life -Shop for unique handcrafted souvenirs at the Pearl Crafts Village

Pick up from your hotel in Kampala Or Entebbe at agreed time and drive straight to Nakiwogo landing site in Entebbe. and take a one hour boat ride to Mabamba swamps which is located on the western shores of Lake Victoria. - Arrive at Mabamba Swamps you will enter the canoe which will slowly navigate for one hour through the narrow channels and papyrus-lined paths of the swamp, searching for shoe bill, The guide will assist in identifying the shoebill stork. Shoebill Observation: When a shoebill is spotted, the canoe will approach carefully to minimize disturbance. This is a rare opportunity to observe this iconic bird in its natural habitat, get nice pictures, and Along the way, keep an eye out for other bird species like malachite kingfishers, African fish eagles, herons, and a variety of water fowls. After a successful birdwatching session, the boat will begin its return journey for one hour to Nakiwogo. and then drive back to your hotel. that will mark the end of the tour.

Explore the source of the Nile, Jinja Town, and the surrounding areas on this private day tour from Kampala or Entebbe. You’ll see several scenic spots today, like Sezibwa Falls, Mabira Forest, and the source of the world’s longest river. You can take it easy and go at your own pace today, since this is a private tour for you and your group.

Gain an intimate overview of vibrant Kampala on a walking tour led by a local, ideal for first-time visitors to the Ugandan capital. Tick off a combination of top attractions and hidden gems, including the Nakasero Market, Kampala Hindu Temple, and the iconic Taxi Park, and benefit from the small-group size for more personalized attention from your local guide.

This Five-day safari offers the ultimate primate safari experience in Uganda. The safari starts with a visit to Kibale Forest national park home to the chimpanzees and 13 other primates’ species. At Kibale you will do a chimp trek and Bigodi nature walk. The second half of the journey takes you to the Bwindi impenetrable forest national park home to endangered mountain gorillas. At Bwindi you will do a gorilla trek, and later visit Lake Bunyonyi.

Finally here you get to the right spot! Join us as we unveil the untold stories about Buganda and Uganda. Indeed this is the best way to explore and learn the culture, history and religious traditions of Uganda with our professional local guides who are born and raised in the suburbs of Kampala. We have decided to make this special package which is detailed with everything you need to know about Uganda before, during, and after the colonial rule. Our tour guides are trained to handle any kind of question to help you create some virgin content that you share back home

Explore the vibrant city of Kampala, on this immersive walking tour that takes you beyond the usual tourist spots. Our expert local guide will lead you through bustling markets, historical landmarks, and hidden alleys, where you’ll discover the rich culture and history of Uganda’s capital. From the Independence Monument to the lively Owino Market, this tour offers a unique perspective on Kampala’s past and present. Along the way, you’ll taste traditional Ugandan street food, meet local artisans, and experience the warmth and hospitality that makes this city so special. Note: Twija Africa Safaris can arrange professional driver guides to provide pickup and drop-off services for our clients. Extra rates are $30 for a car and $15 for a motorbike, depending on your preference

Uganda’s Budongo Forest is one of the best reserves to track chimpanzees. Alongside a private guide, walk along the forested trails in search of these primates that share 98% of our DNA. Your guide takes you to the chimp community where you can take photos and see how they interact with you. Upgrade to a full-day tour for a chimpanzee habituation experience so they can get slowly used to humans.

Meet and pick and have a drive for about 20-30minutes including stopover for your photo moments. And as soon you arrive at our office, you will be welcomed by our Knowledgeable guide who will take you through the highlights of the four hour tour where by, you will visit the 3 series of waterfalls, Enjoy epic views of the incredible Karamoja landscapes, Witness green lush vegetation, spot beautiful birds species and plant species. However, Sipi waterfall hike is conducted within and outside the national park, and this will enable you encounter a great cultural experience of the Sebei people, interact with them as you make your way to the falls. The tour is a loop in nature leading you towards the off beaten tracks and in the middle of the hike, you will dive into a natural pool, refresh, snack before connecting to the next mesmerizing tall and popular falls and later after exhausting your day, you will return back to the office and we see you off to your hotel.

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.

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 choose from add-ons such as a visit to Kasenyi fishing village, Kasubi Tombs, and more.

Explore the wonders of Murchison Falls National Park on this 3-day safari. Known for its diverse wildlife, including the big five lions, elephants, buffaloes, and leopards and Rhinos this park offers thrilling game drives and a scenic boat ride on the Nile, culminating at the breathtaking falls. Enjoy two nights of accommodation and guided hikes, along with meals included. This safari is ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in Uganda’s rich biodiversity and landscapes. - 3-day guided safari in Uganda's largest national park - Includes game drives, boat cruise on the Nile, and hiking - Accommodation, meals, and transportation provided - Suitable for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure travelers alike Rhino tracking on foot

The day begins with a scenic drive to the trailhead, followed by a guided hike that winds through riverine forest and rocky outcrops, all the way to the Bottom of the Falls. Along the way, expect sweeping views, photo stops, and moments of awe as the landscape unfolds before you. As you hike, your guide will share the geological and historical stories of the falls—once admired by early explorers like Samuel and Florence Baker. The trail offers several vantage points where you can feel the ground tremble beneath your feet and witness the Nile exploding through the rock with sheer force. Once you return to the top, the views are nothing short of spectacular. Water churns and mist rises in the sunlight, creating perfect conditions for rainbows and unforgettable photos. It’s the kind of place that makes you pause, breathe deeply, and truly appreciate the wild beauty of Uganda.