{"id":263,"date":"2026-07-02T14:50:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rta.travelblox.eu\/en\/kampala-2\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T14:07:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T14:07:37","slug":"kampala-2","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/rta.travelblox.eu\/en\/uganda\/travel-notes\/kampala\/","title":{"rendered":"Kampala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Kampala<\/h2>\n

Craving some city energy?
Kampala, Uganda\u2019s capital, is lively, colourful, and full of character. It\u2019s a great stop for those wanting to experience urban life, with a mix of local culture, great food, and a buzzing nightlife scene.<\/h4>\n

Whether you\u2019re in town for a night or a few days, Kampala offers a fun contrast to the bush, and plenty to explore.<\/h4><\/div>\n\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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  • Visit the Gaddafi Mosque<\/strong>
    Climb the minaret for panoramic views over the entire city. It\u2019s one of Kampala\u2019s top sights.<\/li>\n
  • Take a walking tour with Nickson
    <\/strong>Explore the city on foot with Nickson, a knowledgeable and friendly local guide. Call or WhatsApp: +256 (0) 787 591 868<\/li>\n
  • Relax at Speke Resort
    <\/strong>Spend the day at the huge pool of Speke Resort, perfect for a break from the city bustle (day visitors welcome, entry fee applies).<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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    • Jikoni<\/strong> \u2013 For the best local Ugandan dishes in a relaxed setting<\/li>\n
    • Wild Coffee Bar<\/strong> (Industrial Area) \u2013 Great for coffee lovers and casual bites<\/li>\n
    • Khana Kazana<\/strong> (Kololo & Muyenga) \u2013 Excellent Indian cuisine with a rich menu<\/li>\n
    • Mediterraneo<\/strong> (Kololo) \u2013 Fine Italian dining in a beautiful, Zanzibar-style garden<\/li>\n
    • Yamasen<\/strong> (Muyenga) & Yujo<\/strong> (Nakasero) \u2013 Top picks for Japanese cuisine<\/li>\n
    • Caf\u00e9 Roma<\/strong> (Muyenga) \u2013 Loved for its large outdoor terrace and laid-back vibe<\/li>\n
    • Que Pasa<\/strong> (Kisementi Square) \u2013 A go-to for late-night drinks and snacks<\/li>\n
    • Endiro Coffee<\/strong> (Kisementi Square) \u2013 Great coffee, smoothies, and lunch options in a chill atmosphere<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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