Top Kampala Day Trips & Excursions

You will have a stop over at the equator for Photos and also sight lots of animals in the park like the Water bucks, Impalas, Buffaloes and likely to see Giraffes and Zebras.Later drive to the lake where you can have lunch as you prepare for the boat cruise which may take 1 to 2 hours with a chance to see Hippos, crocodiles and different bird species on the lake.After the boat ride, we drive through the park as we get back home at our starting point.End of the Trip

Enjoy a comfortable drive around Uganda's capital city and visit four of Kampala’s most iconic attractions. Explore the history, architecture and culture of our capital with our driving tour of the city's most celebrated Attractions. Guests may choose any four of: The Lubiri Palace, the Gadhafi Mosque, the royal tombs at Kasubi, the Baha’i temple, the martyr’s Shrine at Namugongo, the National Museum, the Rubaga and Namirembe Cathedrals, the martyr’s shrine at Namugongo

At Rhino Sanctuary, you will get an up-close to one of he big five after a walk through the savanna and swamps

THE ACTUAL EXPERIMENT ABOUT UGANDA EQUATOR WILL BE AS FOLLOWSHe will point out where the 0 degrees latitude crosses, point out the southern hemisphere and also the northern hemisphere. With the help of the magnetic fields and the water used, he will show you that in the Northern pole, the water will sink out through the hole in the clockwise angle. However, in the southern pole, the water will sink down the hole in a counter-clockwise as caused by the magnetic fields.The experience is finished off with the water sinking at the 0 degrees latitude straight down, proving that that is the imaginary line that crosses the whole world. This is as simple as it sounds but the experience is in a way mind blowing as you see with proving how the water is sucked down in all different directions.

A day trip to Jinja gives you a fix of adventure and sightseeing without requiring a large time investment. This efficient itinerary packs in Sezibwa Falls, Mabira Forest, Owen Falls Dam, and more, plus a tour of Jinja and a chance to see the source of the Nile. This tour is thoughtfully put together and includes all transportation, a river boat cruise, lunch, and entrance fees. Jinja day trip from Kampala Planned day trip makes the most of your time Guide provides insight into the sights as you pass All transportation included with hotel pickup and drop-off

Head into untouched forests for a face-to-face encounter with chimpanzees on this trek through Murchison Falls National Park. Get unparalleled access to one of the world’s largest chimpanzee populations, plus hundreds of other wildlife species. Guides follow the daily movements of chimps, ensuring the greatest chances of sightings. Groups are capped at six people for an intimate experience.

If you’re short on time, a guided one-day tour to Lake Mburo National Park is a great choice for seeing Uganda’s wildlife. A game drive, boat safari, and walking tour are included for triple the chances of seeing animals like zebras, impalas, and more in the wild.

Visit the source of the Nile River and tour the town of Jinja in just one day on this guided tour from Kampala. An efficient itinerary and private transportation make it possible to do this tour in one day, without ever feeling rushed. Plus, going with a guide means getting insight into the area that you might miss on your own.

When in Kampala, the equator is only a drive away—but it’s a long one. This guided tour to the equator from Kampala makes it safe and easy to visit the earth’s dividing line: your driver is a pro and makes sure you get there and back safely. Plus, not driving means you can enjoy the views of rural Uganda from your car (it’s way off the beaten track). This tour includes a 2-course lunch and all transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off.

It is a one day tour that fulfills your safari dreams in many ways possible, a tour that is fit for those that would like a last minute tour of the country. The variety of wildlife like the Impala, Zebras, and lots of birds like the Pied Kingfisher, Pygmy Kingfisher, among others.

Famous as the historic source of the Nile River, Jinja is now the adrenaline capital of East Africa. Get your fix of white-water rafting, kayaking, quad biking, mountain biking and horse riding in a gorgeous natural setting with crumbling colonial architecture during your African safari.

Swap the urban capital for Uganda’s rural wetlands on a private tour to Lake Mburo National Park, travelling the distance seamlessly with round-trip transfer from your Kampala hotel. Avoid hidden costs with lunch and park fees included, leaving you free to focus on finding zebra, hippos, crocodiles, and more as you explore the park’s lakes and land with your guide.

This 1 day safari will take you to Lake Mburo National park which is among Uganda’s smallest National Parks; the park has variety of wildlife species including the Impalas, topis, oribis, the defassa water buck, bush bucks, the common duikers, zebras, bofor reed buck, giraffes, kobs, antelopes, birds and many more. This national park was gazetted in 1933 as a protected hunting ground and up graded into a national park in 1983 to encourage the conservation of both vegetation as well as wildlife. Being a home to 5 lakes, these lakes act as habitats to many animal species especially the crocodiles and hippos and other animals are always found at the shores as well as birds. The Savannah lake also has two primate species including; the olive monkey and the vervet monkey. The Hyenas are sometimes spotted during the night as well as the leopard and the side stripped jackal.

See some of the world’s only remaining Southern White Rhinos on this guided tour to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary from Kampala. A guide treks with you through the reserve and tells you all about rhinos and the sanctuary’s current conservation efforts. After your hike, enjoy a 2-course lunch before returning to your hotel.

We make sure that our travelers visit places of their choices, maximum security is maintained for travelers and their properties.

Traveling by moto-taxi not only lets you experience Uganda like a local, but also saves you money on transportation so you can spend it on more sightseeing. This guided tour from Kampala packs your day with sights and activities, including a visit to Lake Bunyonyi, the Rubanda hot springs, and the city of Kabale, all accessed by boda-boda motorcycle taxi.

This tour will take you close to the people & cultural heritage, in addition to the adrenaline activities & a superb Nile Boat Cruise composed of various birds together with interesting sights & sounds. Don't forget to taste an authentic Ugandan meal.

ABOUT KAMPALA CITYKampala obtained the status of the City and was declared the commercial and administrative Capital of Uganda at the country’s independence in 1962. As early as the 11th century it was the center of the interlucustre Kingdom of Buganda and by the 1850’s it was the center of trade for Arabs dealing in slaves and ivory. The evolution of Kampala came in 1890 when Captain Fredrick Lugard was sent to Uganda as an agent of the Imperial British East African Company to govern Uganda on behalf of the British Crown which had been given the territory following the Berlin conference of 1884 that partitioned Africa among the European powers then. Today, the city encompasses 21 hills altogether.

We show our clients all corners of kampala city including slums (gettos) and give them a chance to test our traditional local food.

Comfortable riding with a friendly tour guide who has lived in the area for over 10 years. He will ensure you are safe and enjoy your tour.You will see the amazing town of Jinja, go on a amazing boat tour (not inclusive), and eat spectacular African food.

2 Days Murchison Falls Safari- Murchison falls National Park is Uganda’s biggest National park and it offers one of the best safari experiences in Uganda. The two day safari will entitle you to memorable game drive, fishing from river Nile, fish catch are huge Nile Perch and will have to view some of the animals like the elephants, baboons, hippos, antelopes, lions, leopards, giraffe, buffaloes, warthogs, hyenas and not only will you view animals species but also will view bird species like shoebill stork, reptiles, butterflies and the ever green beautiful scenery of Savannah will be viewed.

DAY 1: Briefing on the safari. Start for Murchison Falls National Park safari with a chance to visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.DAY 2: Safari game drives Murchison Falls National Park looking for giraffes, elephants, lions, leopard, hippos, crocodiles, etcDAY 3: Drive to Kibale National Park for Chimps, primates trackingDAY 4: Chimpanzee tracking, tracking over 12 primates in Kibale National ParkDAY 5: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National ParkDAY 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Game drive, boat trip on Kazinga ChannelDAY 7: Game drive searching for lions and other wildlifeDAY 8: Ishasha Sector, Queen Elizabeth National ParkDAY 9: Gorilla trekking (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) other primatesDAY 10: Drive to KisoroDAY 11: Golden Monkey Tracking.DAY 12: Drive to Kampala/ Entebbe

We pick up the client and drop them back to their hotel within the city, provide a route map, WiFi on board, mineral water and photo coverage of the trip. All this is done in the comfort of an air conditioned car with a dedicated window seat.

The one day Jinja tour will take you to some of the attractions in and around Jinja with the first stop being Mabira Forest. This is the most significant forest reserve closest to the city centre, and it boasts of a 315 bird record with 74 of the 144 species of Guinea-Congo Forests biome that occurs in Uganda.