Kampala | 2-Day Self-Drive Itinerary in Kampala 🇺🇬
🚨 Safety First: Armed guards are common at restaurants, gas stations, and hotels. Avoid walking alone or flashing phones—self-driving or Uber is safest. Traffic alert: Driving from Jinja takes 1.5+ hours due to congestion. ❤️ Must-Visit Attractions 1️⃣ Namirembe Cathedral ⛪ Open: 8AM-6PM | Entry: ¥19 Built in 1815 with Kenyan Mombasa wood. The 6-year veteran guard gives free tours! 2️⃣ Uganda National Mosque 🕌 Entry: ¥47.2 Africa’s largest mosque! Features carpets (Libya/Turkey), Congolese wood doors, Italian glass, and Egyptian chandeliers. 3️⃣ St. Mary’s Cathedral Rubaga Uganda’s largest Roman Catholic church (built in 1914). 4️⃣ Baha'i House of Worship 🌍 One of only 7 global Baha’i temples—Africa’s sole outpost! 👅 Top Eats 🍽️ Café Javas (Chain) Breakfast sets include juice, tea, and fruit. Reliable for all meals. 🌿 Banana Bar & Bistro Chic spot for Western dishes (slightly pricey). Live music by day—expect vibes! 🏨 Accommodation Gao’s Villa: Chinese-run guesthouse (safe & cozy). Or opt for high-end hotels. 💰 Money Tips UGX to CNY: Divide by 500 (e.g., 2000 UGX ≈ ¥4). Street snacks at red lights: Mango (2000 UGX), pineapple (3000 UGX), passion fruit, bananas. 🚘 Kampala → Kigali (Rwanda) Bus: Book at Namayiba Bus Terminal (¥160/person). Departs from Trinity Bus Terminal. Pro tip: Buses are Chinese-made but lack VIP seats. #UgandaTravel #AfricaAdventure #KampalaGuide #RoadTripAfrica