Karamoja Tourism News – Read the latest news about Tourism development and promotion in the Karamoja subregion in Northeastern Uganda.

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    Kara-Tunga wins Award for Sustainable Stand & Experience at POATE 2025

    We are so happy that Karamoja has been represented so well at this year’s tourism expo of Uganda. And to top it off, Kara-Tunga won the award for Most Sustainable Stand and Tourism Experience!     More
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    Kara-Tunga Celebrates an Engaging 2nd Day at POATE Tourism Expo 2025

    We are looking back at an engaging third day at POATE Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo Uganda 2025. Visitors have fell in love with the cultural heritage, warm hospitality and product knowledge shared at our booth. Visit us tomorrow during the final day of POATE2025! Follow us live Follow us on your favourite social channels [...] More
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    Kara-Tunga makes Headlines during POATE Tourism Expo 2025

    We are looking back at a succesful second day at POATE Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo Uganda 2025. With as highlight a feature on the frontpage of the National Newspaper with Uganda's Prime Minister. Find us this week at booth G04-G07 Speke Resort, Munyonyo Convention Centre in Kampala Uganda. Follow us live Follow us on [...] More
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    Kara-Tunga kicks-off POATE Toursim Expo 2025 in style

    We are looking back at a succesful first day at the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo Uganda 2025. We made new friends and connected with friends and partners. Find us this week at booth G04-G07 Speke Resort, Munyonyo Convention Centre Kampala Uganda. More
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    Visit us at POATE Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo Uganda 2025

    Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (#POATE2025) 2025 is almost here! With the theme "Tourism and Sustainable Transformation". Join us at Munyonyo Commonwealth  Speke Resort in Kampala from 21 - 24 May 2025.  Last year was fantastic, and we can’t wait to meet as many of you as possible this year. If you’re seeking for an [...] More
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    Preserving the Ik Culture Heritage Through Play: Matatu Card Game

    The Ik people, a small ethnic group residing in the remote mountains of northeastern Uganda, possess a rich and fascinating cultural heritage. The Ik Cultural Heritage Initiative is committed to preserving and promoting this unique culture, particularly among the youth, while also making it accessible to a wider audience, including tourists. One innovative approach to [...] More
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    Recognition for Socio-Cultural Preservation in Tourism

    We at Kara-Tunga are thrilled to announce that we've been featured on the prestigious CBI website as a Best Practice for Socio-Cultural Preservation in the tourism sector. We are passionate about creating experiences that not only showcase the beauty of our lands, but also celebrate and empower the community. About the recognition The CBI website, a [...] More
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    School children explore Karamoja’s natural wonders!

    As the school year ends, students of our partner Shanita spent an unforgettable weekend in Kidepo Valley National Park – one of Uganda’s most amazing natural treasures, right in our backyard. Why is it special? Each year, over a million tourists visit Uganda to explore its stunning landscapes and wildlife, yet most children, especially from [...] More
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    Make a Difference during Kara-Tunga’s new Impact Tours

    At Kara-Tunga, we're passionate about sharing the beauty and culture of Karamoja with you through our travel experiences and places to stay. Now, we're excited to unveil a new way to experience Karamoja – with our Impact Tours! These tours offer a unique opportunity to connect with the people and nature while directly contributing to [...] More
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    Photos online: Tour of Karamoja 2024

    Get a glimpse of the Tour of Karamoja 2024, Uganda's cross-border bike adventure for education. View the photos The photos from the Tour of Karamoja 2024 are now available online. Relive the cycling adventure, the diverse cultures, and the landscapes that made this year's event unforgettable. Join us next year Relive the event over the [...] More
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