Tombs, King’s palace & Gaddafi mosque walk (Airpals Safaris tour)

4.9
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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

We'll hike 304 staircases at Gaddafi mosque, which provides the best view of Kampala while also allowing us to see the seven historical hills where Kampala first began to develop!

At the King’s Palace, we will give you a great history of Buganda's kingdom as well as take a closer look at Idi Amin’s torture chambers! 

Kasubi royals' tombs are a UNESCO site, but they tell you much about Buganda’s culture and traditions.

What's Included

Guiding fees
Entrance fees to King’s palace of 10 USD
Entrance fees to Gaddafi mosque 25000 ugx
Entrance fees to Kasubi tombs of 20 USD

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We shall meet at Cafe Javas Namirembe road .

End point

The tour ends at Kasubi tombs.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gaddafi National Mosque

    After meeting up we shall directly go to Gaddafi mosque known as the National mosque!! A guided walk inside and then a great hike of the minaret( tower) up to the top to have a spectacular view of Kampala .

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Kabaka's Palace

    We shall continue to the king’s palace of Buganda kingdom to get more history of the dominant kingdom in country but also getting to see the car remains of king , the cannon gun and torture chambers of Idi Amin Dada.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Kasubi Tombs

    Then continuing to Kasubi royal tombs where the four kings of Buganda kingdom were buried ! Since it’s the burial ground for royal family of Buganda kingdom ! Getting to see the 84 houses of the king’s wives !! It’s un believable to hear that a king had eighty four (84) wives ! But it’s also a UNESCO site.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Airpals Safaris Tour

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Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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