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Amazing Tour Experience with a local

About this experience

Travelers get to experience first hand experience of Kampala natives and see how locals traverse through the busy streets of the city and see key attraction points in downtown

Travelers also will have an exclusive free experience of the popular Ugandan street meal called "Rolex"

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr–3 hr
  • Private experience

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Amazing Tour Experience with a local

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr–3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr–3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • The rollex is augandan popular snack this will be paid for by guide at no cost

Not included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary and highlights

Here the guide will move with you from the pickup point and as you transverse on foot through Nakasero he will take you to the independence monument for viewing and photography

Together with the guide travelers will see the famous Mapera house one of the iconic buildings in Kampala city and we will continue downtown Kampala to experience the real busy streets of the city

This is the oldest taxi park in Uganda, Travelers will have the opportunity to see how busy this park is,experience how locals travel to different parts of the country amidst that huge congestion, and also learn a few local phrases used when boarding or stoping one of these taxis, Not forgetting taking some photographs for memories.

Through the busy streets of downtown Kampala travelers will have the opportunity to visit the famous Owino market with the cheapest imported clothes and other fabrics, and also here we shall taste the popular Ugandan meal called the ROLEX.

We will then transverse back to uptown through several streets of Kampala to the famous African craft market where travelers can view and buy if they wish any kind of African wear and art facts from all parts of Africa, and this will be our last stop of the tour and we will head back to our meeting point or head to one of Kampala's finest restaurant for a meal and refreshment at the traveler's cost

Meeting and pickup information

  • Right in the parking lot, you will meet a guide in Acar UBL 494V

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Balaza Marcus

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr–3 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Youth tickets: age 11–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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