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UCHUMI, Garden City: Go West

Uchumi is Kampalas´ recent and most significant happening. It covers 5000sq. meters with products ranging from Foods and beverages, Fashion shops, sports activities or Restaurants.

Moreover it opens 24 * 7

What to buy: Foods and Bevareges, Sports articles, Toys, Clothes, name it

What to pay: $50 to 200

Theme: Discount Store

The National Theater Art & Craft Market

Pieces of valuable handicrafts are available at relatively low prices as compared to imported crafts, therefore don´t hesitate to snap at the chance. I ´ve been there and i can tell you, its worth it.

Remember, your bargaining power determines what you pay in the end. The vendors are very easy going and friendly.

What to buy: musical instruments, wood carvings, woven goods and pottery.

What to pay: $5 to $ 20
Don´t forget the rule of the game: bargain him down!!!!!!!

Address: Dewinton Road

Directions: Kampala city

Theme: Local Craft

Peacock Fashions: Living Colours

Africa in general is known for its colourfulness and if you happen to be there then don´t miss the chance of joining the caravan.

You can purchase excellent value for money.

What to buy: beautifully tailored Hand made ware.

Directions: Kampala Road

Theme: Art

Nakasero Market: eat it Fresh

I doubt that you will be looking for designer shops like gucci and co. in Kampala so i will turn your attention to more "interesting" commodities.

Right in the heart of the city lies Nakasero market, the largest city market in Kampala.

What to buy: wide range of Fresh foods and bevareges.

What to pay: $1 to $10

Theme: Food and Drink