Half day Kampala City Motor Bike Tours

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Gaddafi National Mosque

  Gaddafi national mosque is the biggest mosque in east Africa very unique inside with the blending architecture from Europe, Asia, Africa and it has the tallest tower we're visitors climb to have a 360 view of Kampala city

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Independence Monument

  The "Independence Monument" in Uganda is a powerful symbol of the country’s liberation from colonial rule. Located in Kampala, it was sculpted by Gregory Maloba, a renowned artist from Makerere University, in 1962 to mark Uganda's independence. The monument depicts a figure holding up a child, symbolizing the birth of a new, independent Uganda and the end of colonial oppression. It stands as a reminder of the struggles and triumphs of the independence movement, capturing the nation's pride and aspirations for a self-governed future. The monument also features a display area that narrates the journey toward independence, highlighting key events and figures that contributed to Uganda's liberation. Today, it remains one of the most iconic and visited landmarks in Uganda, representing hope, resilience, and the country’s vision for a prosperous future

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Owino Market

  Owino Market, officially known as St. Balikuddembe Market, is one of the largest and most vibrant markets in Uganda. Located in downtown Kampala, it offers a wide range of products, including: Local commodities: fruits, vegetables, grains, and other fresh produce. Secondhand clothing: often called "mivumba" in Uganda, including shoes, bags, and accessories. Cooked and uncooked food: fresh meats, spices, as well as street food stalls where local dishes are prepared. Herbal medicines: traditional herbal remedies and locally sourced medicinal plants. The market is a hub of activity and a major economic center, attracting both locals and visitors looking for affordable goods.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Uganda Museum

  The Uganda Museum, located in Kampala, is the oldest museum in East Africa, established in 1908. It houses a rich collection of historical instruments, cultural tools, ethnographic materials, archaeological artifacts, and paleontological remains. These exhibits showcase Uganda's diverse heritage, including traditional musical instruments, tools used by various ethnic groups, fossils of early humans, and wards or awards that commemorate Uganda’s historical milestones. The museum aims to preserve and present Uganda's history and culture for study and public appreciation.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Baha'i Temple

  Bahá’í House of Worship. Bahá’í temples are indeed designed as spaces open to all people, regardless of religion, to gather, pray, and meditate in unity. The Bahá'í Faith emphasizes the unity of all religions and humanity, so Bahá'í temples are deliberately open to people of any belief. Key features of Bahá’í temples include: Inclusivity: They welcome people from all religious backgrounds. Simplicity: People remove their shoes as a sign of respect, and there is typically no elaborate decoration inside. Seating: Some Bahá’í temples provide chairs or benches, and some may have mats, though this can vary by location. Unity of Worship: Although individual forms of worship might vary, Bahá’í temples do not hold formal worship services led by clergy. Instead, prayers from various religions and readings from Bahá’í and other sacred texts are shared in a spirit of unity.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Bagala Craft

  Bagala Craft Market is a vibrant marketplace where local artisans showcase their handmade crafts. Visitors can see a variety of traditional and contemporary crafts, typically made using locally sourced materials. Guided tours are available, offering insights into the production process, cultural significance, and history behind the items. This personalized approach allows tourists to connect with the craft and its makers, and they also have the option to purchase items directly from the artisans, supporting the local economy.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7

  In Kampala, Uganda, Katanga is a densely populated informal settlement known for its challenging living conditions. Residents often face issues such as poor sanitation, inadequate housing, and limited access to basic services. The area is characterized by its informal housing structures and a high level of poverty. Despite these hardships, Katanga, like many informal settlements, is a vibrant community where residents demonstrate resilience and resourcefulness in addressing daily challenges.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Kabaka's Palace

  You visit the torture chambers of Idamin president and get all the cultural history of buganda kingdom

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 9

  You get a break and have the test of local food

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 10

  Makerere University, as the oldest institution of higher education in East Africa and the largest in Uganda, boasts a rich history and unique landmarks that make it a fascinating destination. Visitors can explore iconic monuments, historic buildings, and a lush, inviting environment. For those who enjoy cycling, there’s an opportunity to ride around campus and take in the scenic views on two wheels. Those who are not cyclists can still experience the sights and sounds of Makerere by hopping on a motorbike, ensuring that everyone gets a chance to appreciate the university's unique beauty and atmosphere.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 11

  Kampala Railway Station, located in the heart of Uganda’s capital, is a historic colonial-era terminal that once served as a major hub for the Uganda Railways. Though currently limited in operations, it remains a landmark symbolizing the country’s early transport and trade development.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 12
  Old Taxi Park

  The **Old Taxi Park** in Kampala is a bustling transport hub and iconic landmark, central to the city's daily commuter life.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 13

  **Kalerwe Market** is one of Kampala’s busiest and most colorful markets, known for its fresh produce, lively atmosphere, and local culture.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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