The Adventure Tourism Uganda training modules can be used by anyone with an interest in training others in the skills needed for a career in adventure tourism. All modules are at an introductory level and are based on principles of Active Learning. They are developed by the Adventure Tourism Uganda consortium in collaboration with Ukarimu [...]
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Showcasing Uganda Community Tourism at East Africa Trade Show in Ethiopia
Kara-Tunga and Loremi Tours showcasing Uganda Community Based Tourism at East Africa Trade Show for German Professionals in Ethiopia. Kara-Tunga will be joined forces with Loremi Tours to showcase Uganda's upcoming destinations being Karamoja and Acholi. They will connect with German tour operators and travel agents to discuss potential partnerships. Kara-Tunga's participation in the Trade [...] More -
Connections made at the Uganda-EU Business Forum!
It was a fantastic week showcasing Kara-Tunga Tours and Kara-Tunga Foundation at the Uganda-EU Business Forum in Kampala. I'm excited to continue these conversations at the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo on May 23-25, 2024! See you there! More -
Exchange with Ethiopian Community Based Tourism Initiatives
Ethiopia, a land of ancient wonders and breathtaking landscapes, holds hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. But beyond the iconic sights, a new wave of tourism is emerging, one that weaves the rich cultural heritage of local communities into unforgettable Community Based Tourism (CBT) experiences: Project background This project is part of the Centre for [...] More -
Kara-Tunga in Webinar Cultural Tourism
Tune in on Friday 17th November to learn more about Kara-Tunga's lessons learned on Cultural Tourism development in Uganda's Karamoja sub-region. The session is hosted by Alexander Bongers who led the Adventure Tourism Uganda project. Kara-Tunga will be represented by co-founder Theo Vos who has been at the forefront of the development. Zoom link: https://lnkd.in/dTQysXNB [...] More -
Kara-Tunga Attends AdventureELEVATE in Amman, Jordan
We are looking back with a huge smile to a fantastic AdventureELEVATE in Jordan! From cycling through the magical landscapes to representing Uganda and Karamoja when networking with travel agents from around the world. Theo Vos, Director of Kara-Tunga, attended with the primary goals of learning from the Experience Jordan adventure tourism company and meeting [...] More -
Impact video Adventure Tourism Uganda initiative
Learn how Kara-Tunga was involved in developing and promoting adventure and cultural tourism in Uganda's Karamoja sub-region. These efforts have resulted in the establishment of the Warrior Nomad Trail. A cross-border culture and adventure tourist trail. Through least travelled East Africa. Adventure Tourism Uganda Spectacular landscapes, a great variety of cultures and the most welcoming [...] More -
Warrior Nomad Trail featured in Columbus Magazine
Africa Without Borders - With pride, we present a colourful nine-spread feature of our cross-border Warrior Nomad Trail in the Dutch Columbus Travel Magazine. "For centuries, the Karamojong from Uganda and their Kenyan neighbours, the Pokot and the Turkana, have enjoyed meeting each other. From stealing cattle to sharing their wilderness, culture and traditions with [...] More -
First Aid training for Tourism and Hospitality Professionals in Karamoja
First Aid Training for Tourism and Hospitality Professionals in Karamoja - Karamoja Tourism Academy (KTA) and the Warrior Nomad Trail initiative aim at building a competitive regional tourism sector by building the capacity of tourism and hospitality stakeholders. The intended result is to scale up the basic knowledge of first aid to advance in the [...] More -
Warrior Nomad Trail at ITB Berlin travel show
Thursday, 9th March 2023 - Warrior Nomad Trail given a podium during world's largest travel show for professionals ITB Berlin. The session was hosted by the Centre for the Promotion of Imports from developing countries (CBI) of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. CBI was represented by their consultant Alison Burgh, who gave a brief summary of [...] More