Bussi Island Community Cycling Tour
Active
1h - 5h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Why choose us?
1. Expert Local Knowledge: Our guided tours reveal hidden gems and insider secrets.
2. High-Quality Bikes: Well-maintained, comfortable, and suitable for various terrain.
3. Personalized Experience: Small group sizes ensure tailored attention and flexibility.
4. Safety First: Helmets, safety briefings, and experienced guides ensure a secure ride.
5. Flexibility: Customizable tours and rental options cater to diverse interests and skill levels.
Benefits:
1. Explore at Your Own Pace: Cycling allows for immersive experiences and flexibility.
2. Eco-Friendly: Environmentally conscious travelers appreciate sustainable tourism.
3. Health Benefits: Cycling promotes physical activity and mental well-being.
4. Local Connections: Interact with locals, discover authentic culture, and support small businesses.
5. Memorable Experiences: Scenic routes, stunning vistas, and thrilling adventures.
Available options
Bussi Island Community Cycling Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
English speaking Guide
helmet
Snacks
Use of bicycle
Detailed itinerary
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Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure!
Join us on a guided journey across the waters as we finish our cycling tour on Bussi Island led by our expert and trusted guide. This exclusive experience offers a rare opportunity to spot the majestic Shoebill Stork in its natural habitat.
As we navigate through the Mabamba Swamp, you'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking beauty of Uganda, the Pearl of Africa. Our guide's extensive knowledge will enrich your experience, providing insights into the Shoebill's behavior, habitat, and unique characteristics.
Crossing the water with us will not only bring you up close to this incredible bird but also showcase the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Uganda. Get ready to be awestruck by the natural beauty of this African gem!
Don't miss this chance to:
Spot the elusive Shoebill Stork
Explore Uganda's breathtaking landscapes
Gain expert insights from our trusted guide
Create unforgettable memories
Join us for an adventure of a lifetime!"
What's not included
Lunch
Tips
Available languages
Audio guide
CS
AR
DE
JA
EN
ZH-CN
IT
FR
DA
NL
ES
Written guide
CS
AR
DE
JA
EN
ZH-CN
IT
FR
DA
NL
ES
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
4.8
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
This where our shop is located, right after Malcom healthcare in Kulambiro along the ring road
About Kampala
Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda, is known for its vibrant culture, bustling markets, and lush surroundings. The city offers a mix of urban life and natural beauty, with numerous attractions and a rich history.
Top Attractions
Uganda Museum
The Uganda Museum offers a comprehensive look at the country's history, culture, and natural heritage. It houses a wide range of exhibits, including traditional artifacts, historical documents, and wildlife displays.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free-Budget
Baha'i Temple
The Baha'i Temple, also known as the Mother Temple of Africa, is a stunning architectural landmark and a place of worship for the Baha'i faith. Its beautiful gardens and serene atmosphere make it a popular spot for visitors.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Kampala Botanical Gardens
The Kampala Botanical Gardens is a lush oasis in the heart of the city, featuring a wide variety of plant species, walking paths, and picnic areas. It's a great place to relax and enjoy nature.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free-Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Matooke
A traditional dish made from mashed plantains, often served with meat or vegetables.
Main dish
Vegetarian option available
Rolex
A popular street food consisting of a rolled chapati filled with eggs, vegetables, and sometimes meat.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Luwombo
A traditional dish where meat or fish is steamed in banana leaves with vegetables and spices.
Main dish
Vegetarian option available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boating
Wildlife safaris
Spa treatments
Coffee shop visits
Gardens
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to February
These months offer the best weather with lower rainfall and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
18-26°C
64-79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Luganda, Swahili
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Kampala is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution, especially at night and in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Entebbe International Airport • 35 km from city center
By bus
Kampala Bus Terminal, New Park Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable but can be crowded. Routes are numerous but may not be clearly marked.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, SafeBoda
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kololo
Nakasero
Kabalagala
Day trips
Lake Victoria
30 km from Kampala • Half day to full day
Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa and offers a variety of activities, including boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
180 km from Kampala • Full day
The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is a conservation area where visitors can see rhinos and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Murchison Falls National Park
300 km from Kampala • Overnight
Murchison Falls National Park is known for its stunning waterfalls and diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and hippos.
Festivals
Uganda International Film Festival • November
Kampala City Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Uganda Museum early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Try local street food at Owino Market for an authentic experience
- Explore the Baha'i Temple during the early morning for a peaceful and serene atmosphere
- Use app-based taxis like Uber or SafeBoda for a safer and more convenient travel experience
- Book accommodations and tours in advance during peak seasons to ensure availability
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Price varies by option
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