The potential of tourism in Uganda is enormous. The ‘Pearl of Africa’ is famous for its gorilla’s and chimpanzees, but has much more to offer. The active tourist can go hiking, mountaineering and mountain biking. The cultural tourist will be amazed by the numerous local traditions, customs, arts & crafts.
The Netherlands Embassy in Uganda is supporting the tourism sector in diversifying the tourism portfolio. They organized a meeting with the Association of Ugandan Tour Operators (AUTO) where we talked about the priorities in tourism development. In his remarks, Ambassador Henk Jan Bakker emphasised the importance of a strong Uganda tourism branding.
The Karamoja Tourism Academy is proud to be part of the Ukarimu Academy family of private sector institutions which are spearheading a revolution in hospitality and tourism training. Watch the video and learn about Uganda’s eastern tourism cluster existing out of the Karamoja Tourism Academy and the future Elgon Tourism Academy.
Karamoja Uganda’s Land of Warrior Nomads – National Geographic photographer David Pluth made his first trip to Karamoja and Kidepo Valley National Park in early 1997. It started as a simple picture book and got completely out of hand.
Our partners of UKARIMU Academy invited the Karamoja Tourism Academy and other hospitality and tourism training stakeholders from around the country for an introduction workshop for the upcoming UKARIMU COVID-19 resilience training program.
Meeting with Dutch Ambassador and tourism stakeholders
The potential of tourism in Uganda is enormous. The ‘Pearl of Africa’ is famous for its gorilla’s and chimpanzees, but has much more to offer. The active tourist can go hiking, mountaineering and mountain biking. The cultural tourist will be amazed by the numerous local traditions, customs, arts & crafts.
The Netherlands Embassy in Uganda is supporting the tourism sector in diversifying the tourism portfolio. They organized a meeting with the Association of Ugandan Tour Operators (AUTO) where we talked about the priorities in tourism development. In his remarks, Ambassador Henk Jan Bakker emphasised the importance of a strong Uganda tourism branding.
Learn more about the project that Kara-Tunga is responsible for: www.kara-tunga.com/warrior-nomad-trail
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