Tour Descriptions
Kampala Urban Adventure-Walking Tour
Explore the organized chaos of Kampala's busiest Market and Streets
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.
If however, 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.
Tour Itinerary:
1. Meet at the National Mosques or we can arrange to pick you up for an additional fee.
2. Tour the Mosque and optional climb to the top of the minaret for the best view of the city.
3. Walk to Owino Market, the biggest and busiest market in all of Uganda. Try a rolex (Ugandan snack), and do a little shopping if you like.
4. Walk through a few of Africa's busiest streets including a narrow alleyway unlike any you've seen before.
5. Visit the Old Taxi Park, a sight not to be missed.
Time: 1pm, or custom time
Duration: 3-5 hours (depending on traffic)
Price $49 USD per person for 2 or more people,
Or $59USD for one person only.
*if reserving with online payment at TripAdvisor, additional fees apply
Night-time Boda Boda Street Food Tour
Kampala by motorcycle - Approx 4 Hours
Take a ride on the wild side as we tour Kampala at night on the back of a boda boda motorcycle, or if you prefer, we can go in a vehicle. Our tour guide will take you to some of the most popular places for nighttime snacks and street food. You will meet up with a knowledgable tour guide who will take you to at least 3 favorite spots while informing you about Ugandan food, culture and history. You will taste favorites such as muchomo-grilled meats and the world famous Ugandan rolex while washing it down with a local beverage.
Time: Available Nightly, by Reservation
Duration: 4-5 hours (depending on traffic)
Price $69 per person for 2 or more people,
Or $89USD for one person only.
*if reserving with online payment at TripAdvisor, additional fees apply
Amazing Race-Food Tour
As seen on TV - Half Day Tour
This half day tour follows in the footsteps of the TV show - Amazing Race and visits the same locations as seen on the show, while sampling Ugandan food along the way. Our knowledgable tour guide will accompany you on this tour. You'll experience the best view of Kampala when you climb the stairs of a mosque minaret tower which overlooks the city. Then we visit the city's largest market, which is the size of nearly 20 football fields. There you will sample some of Uganda's most popular snacks such as the Rolex. From there, we will take a drive through Kampala's outer neighborhoods to visit the nearby shores of Lake Victoria to see the boat makers and fish auction house and processing. The tour finishes with a feast of fried fish and chips.
Time: Available daily, by Reservation
Duration: 5-6 hours (depending on traffic)
Price $79 per person for 2 or more people,
Or $99USD for one person only
*if reserving with online payment at TripAdvisor, additional fees apply
Fishing Village Food Tour& Luwombo Stop
Taste the flavors of Uganda - Half Day Tour
Join us for the ultimate foodie experience and our most popular tour as our tour guide takes you to on a journey to Lake Victoria. Before reaching the lake, we will make a couple of stops to try unique snacks and sample a traditional meal of luwombo that has been steamed in smoked banana leaves. We then continue on to a local fish market to feast on fresh fried fish. On the shores of beautiful Lake Victoria, you will venture off the beaten path to where the locals go for fresh Tilapia and Nile Perch. Our tour guide will accompany you while sharing the history of traditional Ugandan foods. You will have the option of strolling through the market to see how the food is prepared before sitting on the banks of Lake Victoria. Additionally, if time allows, you can take a short boat ride on Lake Victoria or, if you have a strong stomach, visit the fishing dock and processing plant where the fishermen come to auction off their fresh catch of the day and see where fish is processed for exporting. This is tour is unlike any other in Uganda!
Time: Available daily, by Reservation
Duration: 5-6 hours (depending on traffic)
Price $79 per person for 2 or more people,
Or $99USD for one person only
*if reserving with online payment at TripAdvisor, additional fees apply
Kampala City Walking Food Tour
Kampala is alive with flavor - 3-4 Hours
Kampala is alive with flavor! 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!
Time: Available daily, by Reservation
Duration: 3-4 hours (depending on traffic)
Price $59 per person for 2 or more people,
Or $79USD for one person only
*if reserving with online payment at TripAdvisor, additional fees apply