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Kampala City Run is a dynamic urban trail that navigates the capital’s lively streets and rolling hills, offering runners a taste of Uganda’s vibrant city life paired with a moderate physical challenge. Discover firsthand how the city’s energy and sweeping views combine to create a unique outdoor experience worth planning around.
Bayimba International Festival electrifies Kampala with a dynamic showcase of music, dance, and the arts. This annual cultural celebration invites visitors to immerse themselves in Uganda's vibrant creative scene while providing an accessible and engaging festival experience.
The Source of the Nile Marathon in Kampala offers a compelling blend of urban and natural landscapes, testing endurance while immersing runners in the life and energy of Uganda's capital. From gentle hills to riverside routes, this marathon provides an unforgettable adventure for runners eager to engage with one of Africa’s greatest natural wonders.
Experience the historic and spiritual Uganda Martyrs Day pilgrimage in Namugongo. Walk through gently rolling hills and lively cultural celebrations on June 3rd, blending adventure with deep reflection.
Kira Town’s local cultural festivals offer a spirited gateway into Uganda’s rich heritage, with traditional music, dance, and crafts filling the air. Whether you’re a casual visitor or cultural enthusiast, these vibrant events promise immersive experiences full of practical insights and lively engagement.
Experience the deeply moving Martyrs Day Celebration at Namugongo in Kira Town, Uganda, where history, faith, and community collide. This annual pilgrimage combines a scenic 12km walk with cultural immersion—perfect for adventurers and casual visitors alike seeking both inspiration and practical insights for planning their visit.
Namugongo’s cultural festivals offer an immersive experience into Uganda’s rich heritage, marked by vibrant ceremonies honoring the 22 Ugandan martyrs. Just outside Kampala, this powerful yet accessible celebration invites travelers to witness energetic performances, sacred rituals, and local crafts—all set within a historically significant and community-driven atmosphere.
The Uganda Martyrs Day Pilgrimage on June 3rd draws thousands to Namugongo in a powerful walk of faith and history. Experience a rewarding 14-kilometer hike from Kampala with rich cultural significance, changing terrain, and natural beauty that amplifies the journey.
Experience Wakiso’s vibrant fishing festivals where Lake Victoria’s waters come alive with community spirit, competition, and culture. These seasonal celebrations offer a unique chance to witness traditional fishing practices combined with lively entertainment and local flavor.
Discover the energized cultural showcase of Ndere Cultural Performances in Kampala, Uganda. This lively blend of dance, music, and storytelling invites travelers to experience Uganda’s rich traditions firsthand, with practical insights for planning your visit.
Experience the MTN Kampala Marathon—a dynamic fusion of cityscape running and vibrant community spirit set in Uganda’s energetic capital. This race offers more than distance; it promises an adventurous run across diverse urban terrains and scenic lakeside paths, all while immersing you in Kampala’s infectious rhythm.
Kampala Jazz Festival bursts to life every June, bringing together rich Ugandan rhythms and vibrant jazz sounds in a city-wide celebration. Perfect for music lovers and cultural explorers, the festival offers an immersive experience that’s equal parts performance and practical engagement.