After many applications, we're happy to welcome our new team of Karamoja Tour Guides in Moroto town. At Kara-Tunga we aim at creating opportunities for unemployed youth in Karamoja through tourism. With the loyal support of all our clients and partners, we therefore are happy to expand our team of Karamoja Tour Guides. Today we would [...]
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Welcoming new Karamoja Tour Guides in Moroto
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Final touches to Karamoja Tourist Information Centre in Moroto
Final touches to Karamoja Tourist Information Centre in Moroto - After almost 2 years of operating from our humble guesthouse, we decided to find a more visible space in town... that’s able to function as a reception for tours/guiding services, general tourist Information and a location to display and sell crafts made by the community. [...] More -
Kara-Tunga opens Karamoja Tourist Information Centre
Kara-Tunga opens Karamoja's first Tourist Information Centre along the main street in Moroto town on 1st April 2018. For 18 months Kara-Tunga has been working hard to draw tourists to the Karamoja region in northeast Uganda. One of the most important lessons we learned is that the lack of information has kept many travellers from [...] More -
Art and Film changing Karamoja
Art and Film changing Karamoja: Native Travel Festival and Kara-Tunga Arts & Tours are positively changing the image of Karamoja (northeast Uganda) through Art and Film. A few weeks ago we partnered with Native Travel Festival Karamoja to host the invited journalists and media creatives on a cultural tour. Today we're happy to read an [...] More -
Fly & Drive Karamoja Kidepo Valley Safari
Drive through Karamoja and Fly back from Kidepo Valley National Park. Enjoy the best of both worlds by flying over Uganda’s most untouched region and driving back through the Savannah grasslands peppered with tall jagged peaks. Fly & Drive Rates The first Fly-in & Drive Back Safari we've designed is the 7 Days Best of [...] More -
Karamoja at Uganda stand during Vakantiebeurs
Kara-Tunga will be representing the Karamoja region of northeast Uganda at the largest Dutch holiday fair 'Vakantiebeurs' taking place in the Jaarbeurs venue located in Utrecht. We invite you to come and experience what Uganda has to offer and Karamoja in specific at the Vakantiebeurs: rich and diverse Cultures, Africa's most scenic Safari Parks, 1000 [...] More -
Karamoja lauded for producing quality honey
Delegates from IGAD member countries commended the honey processed in Karamoja for its quality. Member countries of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have said honey produced in the Karamoja sub-region is the best in the IGAD region (Uganda, Sudan, Kenya, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, and Tanzania). The declaration was made during a meeting [...] More -
Local Filmmakers at Native Travel Festival in Karamoja
From 8-10 December 2017, we had a blast with an exchange visit of multidisciplinary Ugandan artists meeting Karimojong artists organised by Native Travel Festival and supported by Stichting DOEN. The day started with an inspiring round of discussions on 'The role of Art in the Development' and ended with a cultural tour and a visit [...] More -
European Ambassadors on Cultural Tour in Karamoja
European Ambassadors on Cultural Tour in Karamoja - This week we had the honour to host eight European Union Ambassadors and give them a warm cultural experience in Karamoja. EU Heads of Mission received a private tour through the ere (village) and an impressive dance and drama performance at dinner by Kasimary Primary School (regional [...] More -
Karamoja, Uganda’s Land of Warrior Nomads
Karamoja Uganda's Land of Warrior Nomads - National Geographic photographer David Pluth made his first trip to Karamoja and Kidepo Valley National Park in early 1997. It started as a simple picture book and got completely out of hand. Mr. Pluth took various trips to the wild East during a span of almost 10 [...] More