Just 30 minutes from Kampala, the Ewaffe village immerses visitors in the traditions and culture of the Baganda, a prominent ethnic group in Uganda. An unforgettable experience!
Ewaffe village, located just half an hour from Kampala, offers an authentic way to explore the culture and customs of the Baganda, one of Uganda’s largest ethnic groups. This village serves as a gateway to discover the country’s ancient traditions.
Aisha Nabwanika, the founder of the village, explains, « Tourists coming to Uganda, after safaris or visits to national parks, also want to experience the local culture, meet the people, and taste traditional cuisine. » With its warm hospitality, Ewaffe allows visitors to immerse themselves in Uganda’s cultural richness. Visitors can learn to make handcrafted items, watch traditional dances, and taste typical dishes prepared by the locals.
This initiative not only showcases traditions but also helps preserve the region’s cultural heritage while providing new economic opportunities for local communities. By developing the tourism sector, the village creates jobs and supports local artistic and culinary talents. Ewaffe thus becomes a model of responsible tourism that respects traditions while contributing to the region’s economy.
