The market is centrally located on Buganda Road in Kampala. You can easily reach it by taxi or boda-boda (motorcycle taxi). Many locals know it simply as the 'craft market'.

Yes, many local taxis and minibuses (matatus) pass by or near Buganda Road, making it accessible via public transport from various parts of Kampala.

From Entebbe Airport, you can take a taxi directly to the market, which is about a 45-60 minute drive depending on traffic. Alternatively, take a taxi to Kampala city center and then a local taxi or boda-boda.

No, there is no entrance fee to browse the Buganda Road Craft Market. You only pay for the items you choose to purchase.

The market is generally open daily from morning until early evening, typically around 8 AM to 6 PM. However, hours can vary slightly depending on the vendors.

No booking is required to visit the market. It's a walk-in experience for shoppers.

Absolutely! Bargaining is a key part of the shopping experience here. Vendors expect you to negotiate prices, so don't be shy to offer a lower price and work towards a compromise.

You'll find a wide array of Ugandan handicrafts, including wood carvings, beaded jewelry, woven baskets, Kitenge fabrics, leather goods, and traditional art pieces.

Look for items that show intricate detail and craftsmanship. While most vendors are genuine, comparing prices and quality across different stalls can help. Some vendors, like Ndugu Creations, have dedicated shops within the market.

The local currency is the Ugandan Shilling (UGX). Some vendors may accept US Dollars, but it's best to have Shillings for smaller purchases and better rates.

Yes, you can generally take photos of the crafts and the market atmosphere. However, it's always polite to ask permission before taking close-up shots of vendors or their specific displays.

There are no official restrictions, but be mindful of people's privacy. Avoid intrusive photography and always ask if you're unsure.