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1DAY – KAMPALA CITY TOUR

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Morning:

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel or a local café to prepare for a full day of exploration.

 

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Kasubi Tombs and Namirembe Cathedral

  • Kasubi Tombs: Start your tour with a visit to the Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the burial place of Buganda kings. Explore the historical and cultural significance of this site.

  • Namirembe Cathedral: Next, head to Namirembe Hill to visit Namirembe Cathedral, one of Uganda's oldest cathedrals. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning views of Kampala from the hill.

 

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch

Savor a delicious Ugandan lunch at a local restaurant or café.

 

Afternoon:

 

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Uganda Museum and Gaddafi Mosque

Uganda Museum: Visit the Uganda Museum to immerse yourself in Uganda's rich cultural heritage. Explore exhibits on the country's history, ethnography, and art.

Gaddafi National Mosque: Head to the Gaddafi National Mosque, the largest mosque in Uganda. Take a guided tour of the mosque and climb to the top of the minaret for panoramic views of Kampala.

 

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Owino Market and Kabaka's Palace

 

Owino Market (St. Balikuddembe Market) : Dive into the bustling atmosphere of Owino Market, where you can shop for clothing, electronics, crafts, and fresh produce. Bargain with local vendors for unique items.

Kabaka's Palace (Lubiri Palace) : Explore the Lubiri Palace, the official residence of the King (Kabaka) of Buganda. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and cultural significance of the palace.

 

Evening:

 

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine

Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine : Conclude your day with a visit to the Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine, a place of pilgrimage honoring the Uganda Martyrs who were executed for their Christian faith in the 19th century. Explore the serene grounds and learn about the martyrs' history.

 

7:30 PM - Dinner

 

Enjoy dinner at a restaurant in Kampala, where you can sample local and international cuisine. Consider trying a restaurant near your accommodation or in the city center.

 

This one-day city tour allows you to explore the historical, cultural, and religious landmarks of Kampala, including Kasubi Tombs, Namirembe Cathedral, Uganda Museum, Gaddafi Mosque, Owino Market, Kabaka's Palace, and Namugongo Shrine. Additionally, consider the traffic conditions in Kampala to ensure a smooth travel experience

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