Impact of COVID-19 on Community Tourism on Mt Moroto - The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has reached even the most remote areas of Uganda. The host communities used to benefit from additional income through community tourism and freedom of movement for local business. The impact of COVID-19 and Community Tourism on Mt Moroto Kara-Tunga [...]
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Video: Impact of COVID-19 and Community Tourism on Mt Moroto
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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 -
Noorderpoort College Visits Karamoja for Warrior Nomad Trail
The Dutch Noorderpoort College visits Karamoja to kickstart the Warrior Nomad Trail development partnership aimed at sustainable regional tourism development through skilling. Noorderpoort College: "After a long car ride and with the dust on our faces, we drive through the gate at Karamoja Safari Camp, founded by Kara-Tunga, a sustainable tour operator that provides authentic [...] More -
Photographers journey to Lake Turkana for Warrior Nomad Trail
Exploring Lake Turkana for the Warrior Nomad Trail - Dutch Photographer Jesse Simonis and Kara-Tunga travelled to the west of Lake Turkana in Northern Kenya to explore possibilities of including worlds largest desert lake on the Warrior Nomad Trail map. About Turkana Land Turkana County also know as Turkanaland, covers the northwest of Kenya. It [...] 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 -
Gabriel Gersch supports Warrior Nomad Trail
Gabriel Gersch supports development Uganda's Warrior Nomad Trail - Gabriel has a special connection with the wilderness and especially Karamoja. Seven years ago, it's believed that he was the first modern-day adventurer to walk the full length of Karamojaland in 100 years. He is therefore the perfect person to help develop the long-distance walking trail. [...] More -
Riding epic trails of Mount Elgon and Mount Kadam
Riding epic trails of Mount Elgon and Mount Kadam - Watch an epic video edit of our partner Clark Expeditions that offers Enduro style Mountain Bike holidays, riding the incredible trails around Mt Elgon in Eastern Uganda. "We shot this footage with a German film making family, and with Theo from Kara-Tunga tours, I had [...] More -
Dutch tourism college launches partnership in Uganda’s Karamojaland
Dutch tourism college launches partnership in Uganda's Karamojaland - This week we kickstarted a long-term partnership in developing market-driven training programs in tourism and hospitality for the Karamoja region and bordering subregions like Turkana in Northern Kenya. Learn more about the Karamoja Tourism Academy and follow our journey to develop sustainable tourism aimed at [...] More -
Launch of Tourism trails in The Pearl of Africa
Launch of Tourism trails in The Pearl of Africa - The 3-year project is aimed at improving and diversifying products in adventure and cultural tourism in Uganda's East and Northeast (Sebei and Karamoja subregions). Adventure tourism is the fastest growing tourism niche worldwide. With its diverse landscapes and welcoming people, Uganda has tremendous opportunities to further [...] More
