Mutundwe Hill
The top of this 4,312 feet hill is still virgin while at the foot various activities take place. It was originally designed by the colonial government as a purely residential area but today there are factories, schools, churches to name but a few. While…
Buziga Hill
Buziga, at 4,322 feet above sea level, is the second highest of Kampala’s hills. It is located off Ggaba road as you head to Ggaba landing site on Lake Victoria. Quiet and almost furthest from the city centre, Buziga hill is rapidly replacing Muyenga as…
Mulago Hill
Mulago was derived from the word “omulago”, a type of medicine, kept on this hill, that was used by King Suna II for protection against spirits. The landmark on this 4,134 feet hill is Mulago Hospital. Built in 1917, Old Mulago merged with the New Mulago…
Naguru Hill
At 4,331 feet above sea level, Naguru is the highest of all the hills in Kampala. The view from this hill is incredible; one can see the tops of most of the other hills-notably Kololo, Muyenga, Mbuya and Mutungo. But Naguru is more known of…
Kibuli Hill
Kibuli is regarded as the home for Muslims. A Buganda royal and colonial collaborator Prince Badru Kakungulu owned most of the hill. He donated the land atop the 3,973 feet hill where the Kibuli mosque and hospital stand today. These are the main…