Cultural Tours Uganda
Uganda cultural tours will take you to visit several communities and interact with local people in a number of activities such as farming activities, local manufacturing, dressing style, music, dance and drama. Uganda is a culturally diverse country with over 50 tribal groups. During these cultural trips, Africa Adventure Vacations takes you deep into Uganda`s culture tribes where you will be able to related their rich cultural diversity in the History and Cultural Heritage. Their way of life includes customary marriage systems, economic activities and the Food.
For a rewarding cultural experience in Uganda, book tours to explore the Batwa pygmies in the western Uganda. The Batwa people used to stay in the forest before they were evicted by government to conserve the endangered mountain gorillas.
The Batwa are known to be hunters and food gathers however, the government is encouraging them to go commercial and subsistence agriculture.
Batwa pygmies have vast knowledge of forest plants, hunting and food gathering technics. Batwa communities live around the Mgahinga gorilla national park and Bwindi impenetrable National Parks produce a variety of attractive handcrafts that are sold to travelers and act us source of income to craftsmen and women to generate funds.
Beside the Batwa encounter, visitors to Uganda can consider booking cultural tours to Karamoja region to engage in food preparation, cattle keeping, milking among other experiences.
Cultural tours in Uganda can be done all throughout the year however, the best time for these safaris is during the dry seasons of December to February and June to Mid-September when the country receives less rains.
Uganda cultural tours can be arranged depending on how many days travelers would love to spend with Uganda’s hospitable people. More still, cultural safaris can be combined alongside gorilla trekking adventure, hiking, and wildlife safaris. Look at a list of travel packages for you to select and book. All can be customized to best suit your travel desire and preference.