Embark on an exhilarating motorbike tour through Kampala’s iconic city landmarks. Discover slums, religious sites, markets, and indulge in the popular Rolex snack.
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Baha’i Temple - Our rider guide will pick you up from your hotel or residence and take you to the Bahai Temple, the only temple in Africa dedicated to the Bahai Faith.
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Kalerwe Market Path - Drive through Kalerwe Market, one of Uganda’s largest markets, located on Gayaza Road near the Northern By-pass, about 5 kilometers from Kampala city center. The market mainly sells fruits, vegetables, and meat from various parts of Uganda, including Luwero, Mbarara, Wakiso, and Mukono. Among the hundreds of vendors, the most common items for sale are:
Fruits, Yellow Bananas, Vegetables, Matooke, Cassava roots, Beans, Potatoes, Chicken, Goat Meat, Fish. -
Gaddafi National Mosque - Proceed to Gaddafi Mosque, the largest mosque in Uganda and the headquarters of the Islamic faith in the country. Here, you will get a tour of the mosque and a hike to the top of the minaret/tower to enjoy a 360-degree view of Kampala. The guide will provide detailed information about the city.
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Kabaka’s Palace - Visit the King’s Palace, Lubiri, the traditional home of the King of Buganda. You will be given a guided tour of this grand palace, featuring historical artifacts, gardens, and a visit to Amin’s torture chambers. Proceed to the Kabaka King’s Lake, a uniquely fascinating and the largest hand-dug or man-made lake in the Buganda Kingdom. The lake covers 2 square kilometers and is estimated to be 200 feet deep. It was established in 1885 on the orders of His Majesty Kabaka Mwanga II.
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Owino Market - Continue your ride through the congested lanes of the organized chaos of downtown Kampala, the heart of the city, and see the bustling Owino Market. This market offers everything from traditional medicines to televisions and is most famous for its secondhand clothing. You can also buy cloth to be tailored on-site.
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Rubaga-Kathedrale - Proceed to Saint Mary’s Cathedral Rubaga, commonly known as Rubaga Cathedral, the main cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala, the oldest Roman Catholic diocese in Uganda. This towering house of worship stands on top of one of the original seven hills that make up the city of Kampala.
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Kampala - End your tour with a visit to one of the best places to buy arts and crafts in Kampala, the African Village craft market on Buganda Road, which is the largest craft market in the city. Our riders will transfer you back to your pick-up point or hotel.
- A bottle of water
- Clean helmets and hair nets
- Famous Ugandan snack (Rolex)
- Experienced English-speaking rider tour guides
- Gadafi National mosque entrance fee $8 and you can pay by cash or card at the entrance.
- King’s palace ( Lubiri ) entrance fee $10 and you can pay cash or card at the entrance.
Embarking on the Kampala Motorbike / Boda boda Tour provides the perfect opportunity to discover the city of Kampala in its entirety, encompassing visits to slums (ghettos), religious landmarks, markets, and even a chance to try our most beloved snack (Rolex). Initially comprised of 7 hills, the captivating city of Kampala now extends over 20 hills and features numerous attractions such as the Bahai Temple, Kalerwe market, Gaddafi Mosque, Lubiri Palace, Royal mile, King’s Lake, Downtown Kampala, and the Catholic Cathedral. Our Motorbike / Boda boda drivers are known for their excellent communication, proficient driving, and adherence to all road rules, operating motorbikes that undergo rigorous checks to ensure utmost safety.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
