7-Day Uganda Cultural Tour and Wildlife

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in kampala

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, Transfer to your hotel in Kampala (approximately 1hr) Check-in and freshen up
Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Ugandan cuisine. Later in the evening Visit Ndere Cultural Centre (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM on Sundays)
Experience the vibrant Ndere Troupe performance showcasing dances, music, and traditions from all regions of Uganda
Enjoy a traditional Ugandan dinner at the center
Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Kampala (City)

Accommodation:

Latitude 0° Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Kampala (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Buganda Kingdom Heritage

Breakfast at the hotel
Visit Kasubi Tombs (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Explore the burial grounds of four Kabakas (kings) of Buganda
Learn about Buganda's royal history, architecture, and spiritual significance
Guided tour explaining the traditional building techniques and cultural practices

Later in the afternoon after Lunch at a local restaurant
Visit the Kabaka's Palace (Mengo Palace)
Tour the official residence of the King of Buganda
Explore the palace grounds and learn about the current Kabaka's role
Visit the torture chambers used during Idi Amin's regime (historical significance)

In the evening Visit Ewaffe Cultural Center
Participate in hands-on cultural activities: traditional cooking, craft-making, or drum lessons
Interact with local community members
Dinner at the center or return to hotel
Overnight in Kampala.

Main Destination:

Kampala (City)

Accommodation:

Latitude 0° Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Kampala (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Kampala Cultural Sites & Local Life

Breakfast at the hotel
Visit the Buganda Parliament (Bulange)
Stop at Namirembe and Rubaga Cathedrals for architectural and historical context
Walk through Owino Market (St. Balikuddembe Market) for local shopping and cultural immersion

Lunch at a traditional Ugandan restaurant
Visit the Uganda Museum to understand the country's diverse ethnic groups
Explore craft markets and art galleries in the city

Free time to explore Kampala's nightlife or relax at the hotel
Optional: Visit local bars with live music
Overnight in Kampala.

Main Destination:

Kampala (City)

Accommodation:

Latitude 0° Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Kampala (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer to Karamoja Region

Early breakfast (5:00 AM) Depart for Karamoja region by road to Moroto.
Its a scenic journey through Jinja, Mbale, and Mount Elgon region with stops for photos and refreshments

Arrive in Moroto, check into lodge
Lunch and rest
Evening briefing about Karamoja culture and tomorrow's activities
Overnight in Moroto.

Main Destination:

Karamoja Region

Accommodation:

Mount Moroto Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Moroto (Karamoja)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Deep Dive into Karamoja Culture

Breakfast at the lodge
Visit a traditional Karamojong Manyatta (homestead)
Meet with local elders and learn about pastoralist lifestyle
Observe traditional cattle-keeping practices (cattle are central to Karamojong identity)
Learn about traditional dress, beadwork, and scarification

Participate in traditional activities: beadwork, spear-making, or fire-making demonstrations
Share a traditional meal with the community (usually millet bread and meat)
Witness or participate in traditional dancing and singing
Learn about coming-of-age ceremonies and marriage customs

Return to lodge
Evening cultural performance with local dancers and storytellers
Dinner and overnight in Moroto.

Main Destination:

Karamoja Region

Accommodation:

Mount Moroto Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Moroto (Karamoja)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Karamoja Exploration & Return Journey

Breakfast at the lodge
Optional: Early morning hike on Mount Moroto for panoramic views
Visit local craft markets to purchase authentic Karamojong artifacts
Meet with women's cooperative groups producing traditional crafts

Lunch in Moroto
Depart for Kampala
If driving: overnight stop in Mbale.

Main Destination:

Mbale (City)

Accommodation:

Mbale Resort Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Mbale (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Return to entebbe international airport

Breakfast at the hotel
Visit the Craft Village or Uganda Crafts 2000 for last-minute souvenir shopping
Optional: Visit Namugongo Martyrs Shrine (religious and historical significance)
Return to Ndere or Ewaffe Cultural Center for any missed activities or workshops

Lunch at a traditional restaurant
Transfer to Entebbe International Airport
Depart Uganda with rich cultural memories.

Main Destination:

Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.