Hiking Mount Moroto - There are some places in the far-flung corners of the world that just take your breath away. In a region that has largely been slow to see foreigners explore until recently, Mount Moroto in the Karamojong region of Uganda has got to be one of the most epic mountains you've probably [...]
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Hiking Mount Moroto, Just takes your breath away
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Impact of Community Tourism in Karamoja 2023
It’s been an incredible year in Karamoja, filled with so many positive moments! We decided to check in with Kautakou, one of the communities we collaborate with, to hear their perspective on our shared journey. This community along with many other communities, has graciously opened their homes to travelers from around the world. Witnessing the [...] More -
Video: Hike Mt Moroto and Karimojong Cultural Experiences
Watch another great video from our guests of Szívemben Született Afrika who travelled with us for one week in the Karamoja region. The first days were spent in Moroto at Kara-Tunga Safari Camp to experience the diverse cultures and landscapes of the region. Tours Explore our activities in Moroto and create your adventure or book [...] More -
Video: A Night at Morungole Eco Camp
Watch our guests from Hungary (Szívemben Született Afrika) stay at Morungole Eco Camp, located in the northernmost point of the Karamoja sub-region of Uganda. The five guests slept for two nights in the lazy camping tents located at the foothills of Mount Morungole. They hiked Mount Morungole with our experienced local guides and delivered Backpacks [...] More -
Video: Seatpacks for Morungole Primary School Students
Travel with a purpose - Kara-Tunga connects Uganda's most remote communities with the world, aimed at improving their lives and enriching travellers' experiences. Watch a non-profit from Hungary deliver 205 SeatPacks (an adjustable backpack, bamboo and canvas chair and desk) to children studying at Usake Community School in the Morungole Mountains, one of the northernmost, most [...] More -
Kara-Tunga Signs Agreement to Manage Community Lodge at Kidepo Valley
Karenga (11 December 2023) - Kara-Tunga Signs Concession Agreement to Manage Community Lodge in Kidepo Valley Conservation Area Kara-Tunga has signed a concession agreement with the Karenga Community Wildlife Association (KCWA) in the Kidepo Valley Conservation Area to manage the Wenyi Wenyi Community Lodge. This marks a new chapter for the lodge, enabling it to [...] More -
Relive the Tour of Karamoja with the Photo Book
Relive the Tour of Karamoja with the Photo Book. Embark on a remarkable cross-border adventure through Karamoja Uganda & Turkana-Pokot Kenya. More -
Quoted by Human Rights in Tourism
Kara-Tunga co-founder Theo Vos was asked to share what the essence of meaningful and effective stakeholder engagement is for Kara-Tunga. And what should the travel industry pay attention to and how should they engage with organisations like Kara-Tunga? Human Rights in Tourism: "In conflict-stricken destinations, the indigenous communities are hungry for development but unaware of [...] More -
Ateker wins Best Documentary at Pearl International Film Festival
We are thrilled to share that our docu, "ATEKER South Sudan," has been awarded "Best Documentary" at the Pearl International Film Festival (PIFF)! The Pearl International Film Festival The Pearl International Film Festival (PIFF), returning after a one-year hiatus, concluded its tenth edition in style with an awards gala at Theatre La Bonita in Kampala [...] More -
Tour of Karamoja Riders Fundraise 15 Scholarships
Tour of Karamoja Riders Fundraise 15 Scholarships - The annual bicycle event aims at offering vulnerable girls in Karamoja the opportunity of life-changing education at Matany Girl’s Vocational School (MAGVS). The girls come from various host communities along the Warrior Nomad Bike trail. Current rapid development is challenged due to “decades of marginalisation” that has [...] More
