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The Uganda trips worth taking.
The 10 best city tours, side by side. What each trip is really like, who runs it, and what it costs to book.
Women-guided walking tour in Kampala: mosques, markets, monuments, and crafts in under 4 hours, supporting women’s empowerment.
“Great way to see Kampala with a local guide. We walked a decent amount, but it wasn't too strenuous and there were a lot of attractions around one area. I also appreciate the mission of the tour in working to get women more involved in the tourism industry. Would recommend :)”
A 3-hour English-guided walk through Kampala’s markets and monuments, with included admissions and a small-group local touch for $22.
“Absolutely phenomenal – a must-do experience if you’re in Kampala! I recently took the 3-hour city tour of Kampala, and let me tell you: it was nothing short of extraordinary. From start to finish, this journey was filled with insight, charm, and an authenticity that you rarely find on guided tours. But what truly elevated…”
Half-day motorbike tour of Kampala with Gaddafi Mosque views, museums, markets, temples, local food, and campus stops, plus snacks.
“Hallo, it was really excelent tour. Good mens with motorbike. You will not regret, if you will choise this tour. Thank you Jesh and Umuru”
Kampala walking tour with Gaddafi Mosque, independence sites, and two major markets, plus a taxi park stop and community time. From $40.
“Superb tour of Kampala, explanation for the construction of Gaddafi mosque, walk up the minaret / magnificent views and explanation of Kampala’s 7 hills. Very interesting walkthrough of 2 local markets!”
A 4-hour small-group walk through Kampala’s markets, monuments, and Gadaffi National Mosque with an English-speaking guide.
“Malik was a great tour guide and knew all the answers to my questions. I saw everything in the time frame and felt satisfied with the experience.”
4-hour guided walk through Kampala: markets, Old Taxi Park matatus, Independence Monument, and Kabaka’s Palace with local context.
“It was a very hot and quite demanding through some fairly unpleasant areas - particularly through the ‘engineering district’ on the way to the palace. Actually not much to see on the tour and the palace is not very impressive, although the palace guide was very informative”
A private Kampala city tour with Mathew-style storytelling, Wi‑Fi A/C transport, key monuments, markets, and faith sites—plus museum caveats.
“I took this tour on my own after arriving in Kampala, and it was a great way to explore the city. I learned a lot about the history and culture, and I had a great experience! My tour guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. The tour was by car and very comfortable, it was on…”
1-day guided walk through Entebbe: Nambi fish market, Rolex street food, Botanical Gardens, chimp conservation, coffee, and souvenirs.
“The Entebbe town walk was a success. Amos is a happy and adventurous guy. I liked the botanical garden the most. Moreover, I learned a lot about facts from the city's history and more. Unfortunately we were not at the Chipanzee Trust which was on the programme. That's why I give it 4/5 stars.”
See Kampala’s Independence Monument, Nakasero Market, Old Taxi Park, Owino Market, and Gadaffi Mosque in a 5-hour city loop.
“My tour with Happy Trekkers in Kampala was an absolute delight. Cathy, my guide, was a bundle of joy and knowledge. We explored Nakasero market, indulging in fresh foods, and visited the Independence Monument, where she explained U”
Luxury Kampala tour with hotel pickup, Uganda Museum, Gaddafi Mosque, Kasubi Tombs and more, plus lunch and an English guide.
