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 [...]
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Trekking Mt Elgon, Worlds largest Volcanic base
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Internship: Event Management, Tour of Karamoja in Uganda
Kara-Tunga Arts & Tours Ltd is a small scale tour company specialized in organising cultural community tours and outdoor adventures within the Karamoja region of Uganda. We are located in the administrative town of Moroto in the Moroto district where we also offer a range of hospitality services like conferencing, lodging and outdoor catering services. [...] More -
Rock Climbing and Bouldering in Karamoja
Rock Climbing and Bouldering in Karamoja - Our mandate is to market and develop tourism in the Karamoja region aimed at sustainable enhancement of community livelihoods, preserving cultural heritage and positively impacting the image of the region. Therefore we work together with partners that support our vision and are willing to help us to build [...] 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 -
Team Tane Roadtrip through Karamoja #RealAfrica
Day 75, 8480km, Roadtrip through Karamoja; Moroto, Karamoja. In the last few days, we have found ourselves in the little known, relatively undiscovered and exceptionally beautiful North East of Uganda in a province called Karamoja. Karamoja suffers from a negative image due to decades of isolation and insecurity and sees very little tourism or travel. [...] More -
Campaign for Responsible Tourism in Karamoja
To raise awareness on conserving our natural habitat and cultural heritage we designed a set of principles for Responsible Tourism in Karamoja. To launch the Responsible Tourism Karamoja principles, we took a day to collectively clean the trails on Mountain Moroto and our municipality in town and discuss the with our team. As a result [...] More -
Mount Moroto Community Tourism Development
Since our humble beginnings, we've have been engaged in Community Tourism Development in the Karamoja region and Mount Moroto in specific. We learned by doing and we're blessed to have gained experience and build a team with the capacity to continue building our dream: sustainable enhancement of community livelihoods through tourism. We decided to share [...] More -
Amazing 3 Day Karamoja Trip
Amazing 3 Day Karamoja Trip: After a challenging bus ride from Kampala to Moroto, we couldn't imagine a more warm welcome! Thank you, Peter! We had an amazing stay with you in Karamoja. You really sold your enthusiasm and your love for your culture. Great getting to know you. Also thanks to Theo for arranging [...] More -
Mount Kadam, Gigantic Views and Billions of Stars
Well, when I headed for my very first Kara-Tunga adventure I had a rough idea about what was there to come. I knew I was about to Climb Mount Kadam and to spend one night up there. But I’d have never expected it to be that breathtaking – I’ll never ever forget the gigantic views over [...] More -
Mount Moroto and So Tepeth Tribe and Culture
Mount Moroto is the highest mountain in the Karamoja region of north east Uganda and located against the border of Kenya's Turkana region. The mountain is an extinct volcano and home to one of Uganda's smallest tribes, The So/Tepeth. People The So / Tepeth are thought to be the original inhabitants of the Karamoja planes. [...] More
