Kampala: Buganda Cultural Experience Tour
ID: GYG1269240-1942219
Category:
Country: Uganda
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in the culture of the Buganda Kingdom on a guided tour. Visit the King’s Palace of Mengo, enjoy a hands-on cooking experience, and explore the Kasubi Royal Tombs.
Begin your day with a tour of the King’s Palace of Mengo. Next, take part in a food experience session at the palace. Go through the step-by-step process of preparing Buganda dishes, the most delicious and mouthwatering meal most enjoyed.
Start by harvesting the matooke and transferring it to where the actual preparation is done. With the local expert available, take part in the peeling, wrapping, and other stages essential in the preparation of meals like Luwombo.
In the afternoon, when your meal is ready, settle in for lunch. What you prepare from morning is what is served to you.
After lunch, visit the Buganda Parliament, the first modern parliament in East Africa. Finally, proceed to Kasubi Royal Tombs, the burial ground for the kingdom's kings.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Buganda Kingdom
- Visit the King’s Palace of Mengo and learn about its history
- Enjoy a hands-on cooking experience with traditional Buganda dishes
- Visit the Buganda Parliament, the first modern parliament in East Africa
- Explore the Kasubi Royal Tombs, the burial ground for the kingdom’s kings
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Arrive early to begin the experience
The meal you prepare is what you will eat for lunch
Once the client has reached the meeting point, they’ll be welcomed by the guide.
INCLUDED
- Tour of the King’s Palace of Mengo
- Buganda food experience session
- Visit to Buganda parliament
- Visit to Kasubi Royal Tombs and Lunch
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to and from the activity location
- Note: Transport transfers from site to site can be arranged upon request and on additional payment.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.