Skilling Karamoja Hiking Guides on Mount Moroto – Kara-Tunga is building a sustainable community-lead regional tourism sector through skilling with the Karamoja Tourism Academy. Together with our partners, we develop demand-based curriculum, train local trainers and local assessors aimed at increasing the accessibility and inspiring the community.
Today we are receiving hiking and trekking guides from the four key mountain ranges in Karamoja for an assessement by an international expedition leader. Based on this study, he will develop a made-to-measure training programme for a training that’s taking place next year with international recognised certification!
The Karamoja Hiking Guides Assessment In Moroto has kicked-off! We’re excited to have experiences guides of the four key mountains in Karamoja: Mt Kadam, Mt Moroto, Mt Napak and Mt Morungole. Today is dedicated to assess the knowledge and experience of the hiking guides and prepare for tomorrow’s 3-days trek to traverse Mount Moroto.
The first day of the Karamoja Hiking Guides Assessment is a wrap and the team of 10 people is ready for a 3-Day Trek traversing Mountain Moroto. The trek will touch all the peaks from 2700m to ultimate summit at 3083m!
We are looking forward to share the trip with you in a few days. Made possible by Expedition-leader Jan Bakker, Yesterday we had a fantastic 1st introduction day by International Expedition Leader ‘Jan Bakker’ and partner Bergwandelen.com.
With effect (October 4, 2021), South Sudan and Uganda have agreed to exempt their citizens from visa requirements when travelling to either country. Both governments have waived visa entries for nationals from either country holding valid passport.
Saturday 21st October 2022 – The Dutch ambassador flagged off the Tour of Karamoja and launched the Warrior Nomad Trail. Through eco-tourism development Kara-Tunga Tours fosters peace, prosperity, conservation and creates jobs in the Karamoja region. Additionally, the Tour supports 20 girls to access education through Ride 4 Girl Child initiative.
We have come from far… tourism is positively changing the image of Karamoja and we hope that this collaboration with Uganda Tourism Board, NBS Television, NTV, UBC, can inspire tourism professionals and local communities to embrace Community Tourism in Karamoja as opportunity for inclusive development.
Karamoja Tourism Academy and partners kickstarted the ‘Boost the Employability of Tourism employees in Elgon and Karamoja’ project. 20 ambitious business leaders participated in the first workshop to develop the framework for the 2 years project.
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Assessment Karamoja Hiking Guides on Mount Moroto
Skilling Karamoja Hiking Guides on Mount Moroto – Kara-Tunga is building a sustainable community-lead regional tourism sector through skilling with the Karamoja Tourism Academy. Together with our partners, we develop demand-based curriculum, train local trainers and local assessors aimed at increasing the accessibility and inspiring the community.
Today we are receiving hiking and trekking guides from the four key mountain ranges in Karamoja for an assessement by an international expedition leader. Based on this study, he will develop a made-to-measure training programme for a training that’s taking place next year with international recognised certification!
The Karamoja Hiking Guides Assessment In Moroto has kicked-off! We’re excited to have experiences guides of the four key mountains in Karamoja: Mt Kadam, Mt Moroto, Mt Napak and Mt Morungole. Today is dedicated to assess the knowledge and experience of the hiking guides and prepare for tomorrow’s 3-days trek to traverse Mount Moroto.
The first day of the Karamoja Hiking Guides Assessment is a wrap and the team of 10 people is ready for a 3-Day Trek traversing Mountain Moroto. The trek will touch all the peaks from 2700m to ultimate summit at 3083m!
We are looking forward to share the trip with you in a few days. Made possible by Expedition-leader Jan Bakker, Yesterday we had a fantastic 1st introduction day by International Expedition Leader ‘Jan Bakker’ and partner Bergwandelen.com.
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