Fam trip: Warrior Nomad Trail

Are you an enthusiastic tour company and eager to learn about Uganda’s northeastern Karamoja? Are your clients interested in adventure and community tourism? Don’t hesitate and sign-up for Uganda’s first Warrior Nomad Trail familiarisation trip.

This trip is part of the Warrior Nomad Trail initiative founded by the Kara-Tunga Foundation and part of the Adventure Tourism Uganda initiative.

The trip will traverse the Karamoja region from Saturday 22nd July 2023 to Saturday 29th July 2023.

Inclusions

Kara-Tunga will provide transport to and from Kampala, accommodation and meals during the trip. Drinks, tips and personal expenditures are excluded. Kara-Tunga at the end of the trip expects you to bring business to the region.

Exclusions

In addition, the selected candidates will be required to transport themselves to and from the point of pick-up in Kampala. This trip is on a purely voluntary basis. Participants are not receiving any kind of remuneration, facilitation or allowance. Any other meals and drinks out of those provided by Kara-Tunga are on you.

Target participants

We are targeting tour companies, and travel agents who are longing for diversifying their travel packages with off-the-beaten-path adventure and cultural experiences in Uganda’s northeast.
We are also targeting social media influencers who are interested in positively impacting the image of the Karamoja region by showcasing it as an outdoor adventure and authentic cultural tourist destination.
Requirements

We require that you will be able to fully commit yourself to the entire firm trip. This means that participants will be expected to attend all the days.

Contact

If you are interested please fill in the form and for further inquiries please get in touch with Lokutae Brian on brian@kara-tunga.com and 0778604151.

Itinerary

Day	Date	Time	Description	Accommodation
1	Sat 22 Jul	Full day	Drive from Kampala to Pian Upe (8hrs)	UWA Banda
2	Sun 23 Jul	AM PM	Nature walk in search of the Rothschild Giraffe and Uganda’s only endemic bird species Fox’s Weaver	UWA Banda
3	Mon 24 Jul	AM PM	A full-day hike on the scenic foothills of Mount Kadam. Drive to Kalya Peace Village in Amudat District	Kalya Peace Village
4	Tues 25 Jul	AM	Morning Pokot cultural experience with a visit to the Camel Camp and traditional medicine walk.	Kalya Peace Village
5	Wed 25 Jul	AM	Drive to Kotido and visit the weekly vibrant Cattle Auction market.	Karamoja Arts
		PM	Visit Nakapelimoru village, the largest traditional settlement in East and Central Africa
6	Thurs 26 Jul	AM	Drive from Kotido to Timu via Kaabong (3 hrs)	Timu eco camp
		PM	Timu nature and medicinal walk through the IK communities and villages
7	Sat 28 Jul	AM	Drive to Kampala