About this Experience

Explore Kampala on foot with Adventures with Locals — a women-led tour operation empowering young female guides to share the history, culture, and hidden stories of Uganda's capital city. Named after the impalas that once roamed its hills, Kampala is a city of seven hills, each carrying centuries of history. This full-day walking tour takes you beyond the tourist trail and into the living fabric of the city — from UNESCO-listed royal tombs and colonial monuments to bustling markets, a landmark mosque, and a community of local filmmakers in Wakaliga. Every tour is female led, and each guide serves as a storyteller, cultural ambassador, and passionate advocate for their community. Your guide will have an intimate understanding of Kampala and will be intentional in curating unforgettable experiences. They will provide the best recommendations, introduce you to the most talented artisans, and share insider tips that you won't find in any guidebook. By joining this tour you will be directly support female economic empowerment and community-based tourism in Uganda's capital. In addition, in this walking experience you will visit local restaurants and local shops where you can directly support the local economy We invite you to join us on a journey of discovery, where luxury is defined by connection, and the joy of experiencing the world through the local lens.