Overview
The karamojong are an ethnic community and indigenous residents of Kaabong, Kotido, Karenga, Napak, Moroto, Abim, and Nakapiripriti Districts of northeastern Uganda. The karamojong are the descendant of nyangatom of Ethiopia; a nomadic pastoralist community who migrated south around 1600AD in search of a permanent grazing. Travelers on tour to Uganda in Kidepo valley national park have an opportunity of visiting the karamojong manyatta and interacting with this unique people. In the past, they were a misunderstanding community taken to be primitive, perennial lawbreakers and arrogant.
Highlights
- Game drive
- Manyatta culture performance
- Namokora & Bajere youth cultural group
- War museum