The potential of tourism in Uganda is enormous. The ‘Pearl of Africa’ is famous for its gorilla’s and chimpanzees, but has much more to offer. The active tourist can go hiking, mountaineering and mountain biking. The cultural tourist will be amazed by the numerous local traditions, customs, arts & crafts.
The Netherlands Embassy in Uganda is supporting the tourism sector in diversifying the tourism portfolio. They organized a meeting with the Association of Ugandan Tour Operators (AUTO) where we talked about the priorities in tourism development. In his remarks, Ambassador Henk Jan Bakker emphasised the importance of a strong Uganda tourism branding.
Karamoja Guides for Uganda Tour Guide Training Assessors – Two years ago we founded the Karamoja Tourism Academy and relied heavily on people from other regions to assess our students. Today we’re celebrating the graduation of our very own Karamoja Guides for Tour Guide Training Assessors.
Dutch cycling couple Paul Zuidgeest and Kathleen Verhelst are cycling through Africa and passed through Karamoja land with Kara-Tunga that took them to Kidepo Valley National Park.
Maria Schiffer, 11th December 2022 – I’m back in Uganda because of Theo, whom I met while working on my book Eating With Africa In 2018. I’ve been traveling along the Warrior Nomad Trail the last week, researching and experiencing Community Tourism.
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Meeting with Dutch Ambassador and tourism stakeholders
The potential of tourism in Uganda is enormous. The ‘Pearl of Africa’ is famous for its gorilla’s and chimpanzees, but has much more to offer. The active tourist can go hiking, mountaineering and mountain biking. The cultural tourist will be amazed by the numerous local traditions, customs, arts & crafts.
The Netherlands Embassy in Uganda is supporting the tourism sector in diversifying the tourism portfolio. They organized a meeting with the Association of Ugandan Tour Operators (AUTO) where we talked about the priorities in tourism development. In his remarks, Ambassador Henk Jan Bakker emphasised the importance of a strong Uganda tourism branding.
Learn more about the project that Kara-Tunga is responsible for: www.kara-tunga.com/warrior-nomad-trail
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