We arrived in the town of Moroto well past the sun had set. Tired after a long day on a bumpy road from Jinja, we went to bed with little idea about what the new day will bring. It was only in the morning when the sun lit up the green cliffs of Mt Moroto when we saw the beauty and challenge of the day ahead of us…
“Apana a Mount Moroto!” is one of the first phrases we learn from our enthusiastic Karimojong guides as they greeted us in the morning sun. In translation from Karimojong language it means ‘Let’s go to Mount Moroto!” We wake up early before the full midday glare, gather our team of three muzungu girls and three Karimojongs and off we go… Read the full story on their website
Meeting Remarkable Females during Karamoja Village Tour – What better day to highlight the contribution of women than today – Mother’s Day! We took a tour of the Karamojong village to see how the tribe lives and encountered several remarkable females – building homes, carrying water jugs, gardening and doing other chores. They reminded me …
When my family came to visit me in Uganda, I wanted them to experience the pearl of Africa in its purest form – no typical touristic stuff, where you feel like sitting in a cinema, watching the life happening from a secure distance. A friend of mine recommended to Climb Mount Kadam with Kara-Tunga to me and I was …
Maria Schiffer, 11th December 2022 – I’m back in Uganda because of Theo, whom I met while working on my book Eating With Africa In 2018. I’ve been traveling along the Warrior Nomad Trail the last week, researching and experiencing Community Tourism.
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Apana a Mount Moroto! Tough Hike with Stunning Views
We received three energetic young travellers from Latvia (www.pair4ideas.com) for a guided tour through Karamoja and climbing Mount Moroto.
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