1 Day Kampala City Safari
This 1 Day Kampala City Safari is a perfect way to explore the beauty of Kampala city. It takes you through the best area for excellent experiences and memories. You will be able to learn about the city, its history, and the way of life of the people.
Kampala is renowned as Uganda’s capital city, which is built across seven major hills. It is the commercial hub of Uganda and is referred to as a city that never sleeps. Due to its closeness to the equator, it makes the city remains warm throughout the year.
Detailed itinerary for the 1 Day Kampala City Safari
As early as 6:00 am, you will be picked up by your guide to participate in the 1 Day Kampala City Safari, which will lead you to a number of different safari destinations giving you the most memorable safari experience, combining the history of the country and the culture.
You will visit the king’s palace in Mengo, which will give you an insight into one of the most powerful kingdoms in Uganda, the Buganda Kingdom. At the palace, you will have the chance to enjoy the rich history of Uganda, understanding the role of the kingdom in the history of Uganda. It should be noted that the first president of Uganda was the Kabaka of Buganda, Kabaka Muteesa, who was also the king of Uganda. You will also get to have an insight of the 1966 Uganda crisis, which led to the President running into exile in the United Kingdom. At the palace, you will also get to visit Idi Amin’s torture chambers, where he tortured a number of Ugandans during his reign.

Kabaka’s Palace in Kampala
You will also get to visit Nakasero market, which is the oldest and largest market in Uganda, where you will get to interact with the people of Uganda, you will get to purchase some organic fruits, get to interact with the locals as you purchase different souvenirs, and so on.
You will visit the different religious sites, the Bahai temple, the Namirembe cathedral, Rubaga cathedral, and the Uganda National Mosque, donated by Lt. Col Mouamr Gadhafi, once a leader of Libya.
You will also get to visit the Uganda museum which will give you the chance to understand the cultures of the people of Uganda when youy visit the different houses at the museum like the Ankole house which will give you an insight of the ankole culture through their food, their traditions tools that they use and so many more all of which will make your Uganda cultural safaris quite rewarding. After the safari experience, the guide will drop you foo at a location of your choice in Kampala City.
End of the 1 Day Kampala City Safari.
Price includes
- Entrance fees
- Full-time English-speaking driver guide
- Pick up and drop off in Kampala
- 4WD safari van and fuel
- Drinking water
Price excludes
- International air flight tickets and Visas
- Accommodation (Available on request)
- Meals
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary
- Life insurance
- Personal expenses like buying souvenirs, crafts, drinks, laundry services, tips, among others.
Price Per Person:
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1 Person: USD $150
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2 People: USD $130 per person
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3 People: USD $110 per person
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4–5+ People: USD $100 per person