Trail mapping on Mount Moroto – One of our goals is preservation of cultural heritage through tourism and therefore we are working hand in hand with the elders as gatekeepers and the youth to document, manage and share.
Kara-Tunga also donated 3 dustbins to support the community in collecting rubbish and raising awareness about the association and their goals.
In addition this exercise increases the knowledge of our tour guides and improves the relationship with the community what will naturally result in enrichment of the tourism experience.
We use collaborative trail mapping as tool to guide the conversation and document tangible and intangible cultural heritage, cultural and historical points of importance, trails, villages and natural resources.
Follow our journey in developing a model for socio-economical development through community tourism in rural Africa.
Dutch hiking tour company Bergwandelen.com and expedition leader Jan Bakker will train a selection of hiking guides from various mountain ranges located in Uganda’s Karamoja sub-region, Kenya and South Sudan on the Warrior Nomad Trail. and have mobilised their network to donate hiking equipment.
The recently formed Mount Moroto Tourism Association has completed its first action point being the maintenance of the three main trails. These trails are the main access routes for the community and also for tourists. We are proud to see the first action point to be completed successfully with the necessary accountability of the association.
Art and Film changing Karamoja: Native Travel Festival and Kara-Tunga Arts & Tours are positively changing the image of Karamoja (northeast Uganda) through Art and Film.
Sustainable tourism is no longer enough. The people of Karamoja have embraced regenerative tourism to create a better world through travel. Since tourism in Uganda’s Karamoja sub-region is still in its infancy, it is incredibly important to raise awareness and to set expectations and guidelines now. Karamoja is the first place in East Africa where …
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Trail mapping on Mount Moroto
Trail mapping on Mount Moroto – One of our goals is preservation of cultural heritage through tourism and therefore we are working hand in hand with the elders as gatekeepers and the youth to document, manage and share.
Kara-Tunga also donated 3 dustbins to support the community in collecting rubbish and raising awareness about the association and their goals.
In addition this exercise increases the knowledge of our tour guides and improves the relationship with the community what will naturally result in enrichment of the tourism experience.
We use collaborative trail mapping as tool to guide the conversation and document tangible and intangible cultural heritage, cultural and historical points of importance, trails, villages and natural resources.
Follow our journey in developing a model for socio-economical development through community tourism in rural Africa.
Hike with us Mount Moroto and automatically support the community initiative. $5 per tourist directly goes to the community fund: www.kara-tunga.com/mountains-karamoja. Learn more about our community projects at www.kara-tunga.com/sustainability/
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The recently formed Mount Moroto Tourism Association has completed its first action point being the maintenance of the three main trails. These trails are the main access routes for the community and also for tourists. We are proud to see the first action point to be completed successfully with the necessary accountability of the association.
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