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Kampala Religious Sites Tour

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This tour stands out, as it offers travelers a distinctive opportunity to embrace the diverse religious culture of Uganda. Travellers will gain insights into the introduction of Christianity by missionaries and the establishment of Islam, in the country.
The tour takes approximately 9hours.

  • Namirembe Cathedral Hill. – Serving as the headquarters of the Protestant Church in Uganda, commonly known as the Church of Uganda, this site is situated atop Namirembe hill. Adorned with captivating gardens and offering panoramic views of Kampala and its surroundings, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the history of the Protestant Church in Uganda.
  • Rubaga Catholic Cathedral. – As the principal seat of the Catholic Church in Uganda, the cathedral is situated atop one of the seven hills in Kampala. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the picturesque view of Kampala. During your visit, you will delve into the history of the Catholic Church in Uganda.
  • Gadaffi National Mosque. – Observe a splendid mosque built and funded by the late Mohammed Gaddafi of Libya, while gaining insights into the history of Islam in Uganda as part of this informative journey for travelers.
  • Bahai Temple. –
    The Baha’i Temple in Uganda stands as the Africa continent’s Baha’i House of Worship. Erected in The temple graces the summit of Kikaya hill, located approximately 7.6 km along Gayaza road from the city center. The striking dome of the temple is visible from various vantage points across Kampala City. Situated on a lush 22-acre parcel of land, the Baha’i Temple and its accompanying library boast of a rich variety of trees, blooming plants, flowers, and meticulously manicured lawns. Amidst the vibrancy of bustling Kampala city, this site stands out as one of the most beautiful and pristine green spaces.
  • Uganda Martyrs Basilica And Uganda Martyrs Museum, Namugongo. (Optional). Visitors on this tour will delve into the history of the Uganda Christian as well asbMoslem martyrs, who met their tragic end under the orders of Kabaka Mwanga. A visit to the martyrs catholic and protestant shrine, museum as well as the Islam Mosque will offer a poignant experience, featuring various sculptures depicting the harrowing scenes of how the religious martyrs were subjected to burning.

Areas to Visit:

  • Namirembe Cathedral Hill
  • Rubaga Catholic Cathedral.
  • Gadaffi National Mosque
  • Bahai Temple
  • Uganda Martyrs Basilica And Uganda Martyrs Museum
  • Namugongo

Interests/Activities:

  • Sightseeing
  • Dining
  • Adventure