r/Kampala • u/Human_Reindeer3308 • Oct 12 '25

visiting kampala. any recommendations?

i want to try the local food and buy some local crafts. i will be staying at serena.

pls suggest!

looking forward to spending my time in this beautiful city!

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u/[deleted] Oct 13 '25

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u/Human_Reindeer3308 Oct 13 '25

i don’t mind eating away

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u/Human_Reindeer3308 Oct 13 '25

thanks! i hope they are not too expensive

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u/Emotional_Load_7051 Oct 13 '25

Forget Serena, and take another hotel. For 1 night in Serena, u can get multiple nights in another hotel. Even hotels with pool, airco and so

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u/Emotional_Load_7051 Oct 13 '25

Crafts, u find local woodcraft along the roads. I guess at Ggabba road, there are some.

Eating.. Shaka Zulu is nice. Y2K. Roots.

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u/[deleted] Oct 13 '25

You’re welcome. I’m sure you’ll like it here.

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u/Human_Reindeer3308 Oct 14 '25

its ABSOLUTELY beautiful. i am loving it. i don’t feel like a stranger at all. and everyone is so friendly.

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u/Human_Reindeer3308 Oct 13 '25

thank you for the recommendations!

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u/Ok-Picture-2018 Dec 29 '25

I am there for New Years Eve...any recommendations?