Kampala is a Uganda’s capital city and it is one of the most visited cities in Africa due to its fascinating, the city of Kampala offers a more relaxed atmosphere than its neighbour of Nairobi across the Kenyan border. The city is totally calm and safe for the visitors and therefore its forms a great place to be visited on your city tour to Africa, the city has some modern areas with top of the line restaurants and bars, which is often where the expats and visitors enjoy spending their time. While on your Uganda Safari this is what to see while in Kampala:

Uganda Museum Visit, this is where visitors can enjoy the cultural diversity of the different tribes in Uganda, different shelves exhibit different products that shows the historical background of the country, galleries that exhibit paintings, sculptures and photography done by different local artists. This is where researchers also do their research from since many documents including people are around to deliver the relevant information throughout the activity.

Visitors can also enjoy touring the Kasubi Tombs, these are located on Kasubi hill, this is a burial ground for the Buganda Kings, this is where the former four kings were buried, these include, Mutesa I, Mwanga, Daudi Chwa and Mutesa II, the amazing architectural design of the Mausoleum plus the other huts surrounding area forms part of the best attraction features, photos of the different kings are also displayed around the mausoleum.

Lake Victoria Tours, the second largest fresh water lake is found here in Uganda with a surface area of 69484km². this is divided by the three east African countries with the largest portion being found in Tanzania, Uganda having the second largest portion and Kenya having the smallest, the water body has got over 200 fish species that has enabled over 3million fishermen to earn a living, this is the best place for every visitor who wish to travel to the different islands distributed in the lake. Besides fishing, visitors can embark on island hopping safaris or bird watching excursions. This is the lake where the longest African River Nile is said to have its origin.

Uganda Martyrs' Shrine Tours, 26 young men on their refusal to accept Kabaka’s order, they were burned to death on 3rd/6/1886. These were buried at Namugongo which was later transformed to Namugongo Martyrs Shrine where both the Anglican and catholic shrines are found. The reason behind the construction of this site was to commemorate the lives of the Martyrs, the place if found in the northeast of Kampala. On June 3 each year, Catholic pilgrims from different countries visit the Martyrs’ Shrine to pay their respects and attend mass.

Kabaka’s Lake, this is another man made Lake found in Uganda around Ndeba, this is found around Kampala-Masaka road 5km off the city centre. This was dug by former Buganda king Mwanga. This lake is considered a sacred place by the Baganda who keep it clean; boat racing can be done here including some excursions. The place has got a conducive environment suitable for having a day rest, this is visited by a number of people most especially those who are more enthusiastic with discoveries.

From here visitors can proceed to Jinja where they can enjoy, Jinja is located at the confluence of Lake Victoria and River Nile. The district is bordered by Mukono and Kayunga to the west, Mayuge and Iganga to the east plus Kamuli to the north, this is the second largest town in Uganda and an important industrial centre. The city has got some key tourist attractions including.

Source of the Nile, this is an internationally recognized scene, River Nile is the second largest river in the world, this was first discovered by a European explorer by names of Speke. This is a unique attraction which is liked by every tourist in Jinja since the place is too amazing with a nice to stay environment. Visitors can either camp around or stay in the well-furnished hotels and loges around the Nile.

Bujagali Falls, this is another fascinating place in Jinja suitable for a visit, the falls are on River Nile its self and it is found around 10km from Jinja town, this place offers an attractive scenery and facilitates rafting activities, bird watchers also utilize this opportunity to enjoy the different bird species that wander on the Riverine. Photographers enjoy this site as it is a haven for birds.

Industries, this is one of the greatest attractions for both local and international tourists, Jinja is one of the most industrialized cities of Uganda with a number of industries dealing in different production lines among which includes, beer (Nile Breweries Ltd), steel rolling companies, grain milling companies, fish processing factories including Masese Fish Factory and sugar factories notably Kakira Sugar Works and other industries dealing in different. If included in the tour packages, for tourists coming from different countries, then it becomes a wonderful journey. You cannot leave Jinja minus taking a view of the Owen Falls dam.

Historical sites and Antiquities, visitors can take a tour at the Busoga Kings Palace found at Nakabango, the Busoga chiefs including Mpumudde hills where the British Colonial Governor Bishop Harington was murdered, Bujagali Ancestral sites for the Basoga people.