Kara-Tunga opens Karamoja’s first Tourist Information Centre along the main street in Moroto town on 1st April 2018.
For 18 months Kara-Tunga has been working hard to draw tourists to the Karamoja region in northeast Uganda. One of the most important lessons we learned is that the lack of information has kept many travellers from taking the eastern route to Kidepo Valley National Park or traveling southwards to Sipi Falls, Mount Elgon, Jinja and Kampala.
Community opportunity
Karamoja Tourist Information Centre offers local entrepreneurs and community members an opportunity to display and market their products and services like tour guides, accommodations, car rentals and local artists.
Tour guides
Local tour guides play an important role in connecting travellers with their natural habitat and rich cultural heritage. The Karamoja Tourist Information Centre offers the ability to book an experienced and reliable local guide for a pre-designed guided tour or a fully customised private expedition.
Arts & Crafts
The Karamoja Tourist Information Centre supports local artists by offering training to improve product quality and providing a market on a prime location to reach a wider audience.
Things to do in Abim – Abim is a unique geographical location with rugged mountains and lush green vegetation. The people of Abim do not identify themselves with their Karimojong or Lango neighbours, they find themselves unique and go by the name of Ethur.
Birding in Uganda’s Northeastern Karamoja – Birders have featured the Karamoja region as ‘Undiscovered Outback of Uganda‘ and ‘A truly unique birding Environment’ due to the magnificent scenery, remarkable tribal cultures, birds and wildlife that you won’t see elsewhere in Uganda.
European Ambassadors on Cultural Tour in Karamoja – This week we had the honour to host eight European Union Ambassadors and give them a warm cultural experience in Karamoja.
Impact of COVID-19 on Community Tourism in Karamoja – 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. Continue reading and watch the videos to learn about the positive impacts …
Kara-Tunga opens Karamoja Tourist Information Centre
Kara-Tunga opens Karamoja’s first Tourist Information Centre along the main street in Moroto town on 1st April 2018.
For 18 months Kara-Tunga has been working hard to draw tourists to the Karamoja region in northeast Uganda. One of the most important lessons we learned is that the lack of information has kept many travellers from taking the eastern route to Kidepo Valley National Park or traveling southwards to Sipi Falls, Mount Elgon, Jinja and Kampala.
Community opportunity
Karamoja Tourist Information Centre offers local entrepreneurs and community members an opportunity to display and market their products and services like tour guides, accommodations, car rentals and local artists.
Tour guides
Local tour guides play an important role in connecting travellers with their natural habitat and rich cultural heritage. The Karamoja Tourist Information Centre offers the ability to book an experienced and reliable local guide for a pre-designed guided tour or a fully customised private expedition.
Arts & Crafts
The Karamoja Tourist Information Centre supports local artists by offering training to improve product quality and providing a market on a prime location to reach a wider audience.
Products and services
Services
Hire equipment
Tours
Products
How to reach us
Telephone: +256 787 319 087
Facebook messenger: m.me/karamojauganda
Email: reservations@kara-tunga.com
Website: www.kara-tunga.com/contact
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