We are looking back at our first successful trip for Dutch travel agent Bergwandelen.com hiking the extinct volcanoes of Karamoja and Mount Elgon on the Warrior Nomad Trail. The trip itinerary: - Flight to Kidepo Valley National Park Uganda - Walking Safari in Kidepo Valley - Traditional Cultural Experience in Moroto - Hike the summit [...]
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Trekking in Uganda: Kadam, Moroto, Elgon
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Expedition Planning training for Warrior Nomad Trail
Tour operators and trip planners from Mount Rwenzori, Mount Elgon and Karamoja sub-region Warrior Nomad Trail are participating in a workshop "Expedition Planning". They're covering subjects like: Principles and philosophy of expedition planning, supplies and food, route and Itinerary, logistics and group dynamics. This training is organised by Dutch hiking travel agent Bergwandelen.com and supported [...] More -
Documentary COVID-19 Hope for Tourism in Karamoja
Documentary COVID-19 Hope for Tourism in Karamoja - This is where the Kara-Tunga journey started, 4 years ago on Mountain Moroto. And today we are grateful to be able to share why Karamoja is undoubtedly Uganda's Best Kept Secret with the help of the makers of 'The Best Job Ever - A Documentary of 14 [...] More -
Virtual tour: Nature Walk on the slopes of Mt Moroto
Virtual tour: Nature Walk on the slopes of Mount Moroto - Get to know our team of skilled guides operating in Uganda's Northeastern wilderness called Karamoja land. Karamoja has a semi-arid climate what is truly unique for Uganda. It therefore hosts a different flora and fauna than anywhere else found in the country. In this [...] More -
Trekking Uganda’s Mt Kadam: Unraveling secrets of Karamojaland
Trekking Uganda's Mount Kadam with Kenya-based Dutch primatologist Yvonne A. de Jong and American conservationist and ecologist Thomas M. Butynski have had an interest for what lies within the forgotten corners of Uganda's Karamoja sub-region and bordering Kenya's Turkana and West-Pokot counties. Yvonne A. de Jong and Thomas M. Butynski combined have worked in Africa [...] More -
Expedition to Karamoja’s Sacred Land on Uganda’s Warrior Nomad Trail
Expedition to Karamoja's Sacred Land on Uganda's Warrior Nomad Trail - The walk was accompanied by an amazing team of storytellers existing out of award winning photographer Marcus Westberg and digital storyteller Dorothy Sanders. This was the first of It's kind expedition to document the sacred lands of the Karimojong tribe located within the protected [...] More -
Trail maintenance Mount Moroto community tourism association
The recently formed Mount Moroto Tourism Association has completed its first action point being the maintenance of the three main trails. These trails are the main access routes for the community and also for tourists. We are proud to see the first action point to be completed successfully with the necessary accountability of the association. More -
Trekking Mt Elgon, Worlds largest Volcanic base
Trekking Mt Elgon - A great start of the year with a publication of the Mount Elgon hike by Clark Expeditions in the hiking and trekking magazine for the Benelux 'Bergen Magazine'. Read a teaser of the article and order a copy of the magazine on the the Bergwijzer website. Read more about our trekking [...] More -
Climb the highest peak of Mountain Moroto
Other than many people know, the highest peak of Mountain Moroto is not the famously climbed 'Imagit' it's actually the peak called Sokodek. The Imagit peak is reachable in one day of hiking and the descend will take you only half a day. The real peak of Mountain Moroto is only reachable in one day [...] More -
Mount Moroto Hiking with care-taking Guides
Mount Moroto Hiking Guides - Amazing landscapes, people and culture in Karamoja. Definitely recommend it for people who want to discover new places, go off the beaten tracks and truly have an amazing experience. Stayed at Kara-Tunga guesthouse for a weekend: great service, very friendly staff and feels like a home away from home. Booked [...] More