Uganda | Self-drive Kampala 2-Day Tour Guide
| Self-drive Kampala 2-Day Tour Guide.
Uganda's most dangerous place is none other than the capital, Kampala.
Kampala, made up of over 40 hills, is second only to Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, in terms of danger.
👮🏻♀️ Restaurants, gas stations, stations, and hotels are all guarded by armed security, and you cannot walk on the streets by yourself or show your phone.
Therefore, self-driving is the safest option, otherwise, you need to take taxis point-to-point.
There are many car rental services in the city, search for Car Rental. It takes at least an hour and a half to drive here from Jinja because of traffic jams.
❤️Attractions
1️⃣Namirembe Cathedral
Open from 8 am to 6 pm, it is a commanding height of the city. It was built by the King of Uganda in 1815, with wood from Mombasa, Kenya.
Ticket price: 19 RMB
An old man has been a security guard here for 6 years and will guide and explain the tour.
2️⃣Uganda National Mosque:
Ticket price: 47.2 RMB
The Kampala Central Mosque is the largest mosque in Africa, with small carpets made in Libya, large ones from Turkey, wooden doors from Congo, glass from Italy, and the main chandelier from Egypt.
3️⃣St Mary's Cathedral Rubaga, built in 1914, is the largest Roman Catholic church in Uganda.
4️⃣ Baha'i House of Worship, a Baha'i Temple, one on each continent, seven in the world, with Africa's located in Kampala, Uganda.
👅Restaurants
Café Javas, a chain with many locations. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with breakfast being a set meal that includes a drink, a cup of juice, a cup of tea, and a fruit cup.
Banana Bar & Bistro
A very nice bar + restaurant that serves Western food, slightly pricier, with good food and service. There is also a band during the day, which can be a bit noisy.
🏨Hotels
Stay at Gao's villa, a guesthouse run by Chinese, safe, or at a big hotel.
💰Currency
Divide the Ugandan currency by 500 and then subtract a bit to get RMB.
Mangoes are 2000 each, pineapples 3000
Many people sell pineapples, bananas, passion fruit, basketballs, and car accessories while waiting for the red light.
🚘Kampala-Kigali
Book a seat to Kigali for 80000 per person at Namayiba Bus Terminal Kampala, and board at Trinity Bus Terminal.
The buses are in good condition, made in China, just without VIP seats.
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