Kitara Foundation for Regional Tourism

Kitara Foundation for Regional Tourism (Reg No. 80034582487260). Our aim is to be the Leading Facilitator of Tourism and hospitality development in the Region. Our work is about Nature, People and Economy.

Category: Community Tourism

  • Kitara Cultural Tours, Cultural Village and Cultural Festivals

    The Kitara Cultural tours, cultural villages and cultural festivals is a Cultural Tourism Signature in Uganda, with the theme. “Appreciating who we are; celebrating Cultural Diversity” An Immersive Eco-Tourism Experience Kitara Cultural Village will offer visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Kitara’s rich tapestry of cultures and traditions. The cultural villages provide a carefully curated…

  • Fort Portal Home for Travelers and Volunteers from Abroad

    At Kitara Foundation for Regional Tourism we aim much at the comfortable stay of our guests that gives an experience of a lifetime memory. We have established a host family program for travelers and volunteers from abroad in the outskirts of Fort Portal City in the Kitara Region of Uganda. In the host family you…

  • Kiima Waterfalls

    Explore the mystical beauty of Rwenzori Mountains with Kiima Waterfalls at Mapatha Village!

    It was amazing visiting four waterfalls on three rivers each with a magical Cave or caves besides, all in one village called Mapatha up in the Rwenzori Mountains. I will never again believe the tales suggesting that Rwenzori was discovered by John Speke or Samuel Baker, none of them reached the most beautiful places in…

  • Best Hospitals for Volunteers work in Africa

    While there are many hospitals in different countries in Africa hosting volunteer medical professionals, Uganda has been a good destination for volunteer medical workers as well as other professionals. We will share with you some hospitals in Uganda and later we shall show you more hospitals in other African countries. While the country has made…

  • Tourism in Uganda

    Sipi Falls, A Story of Beauty and Adventure, Told by Gimba Liz the Tourist

    I’d always dreamed of visiting Sipi Falls, a series of three waterfalls located in the eastern Ugandan district of Kapchorwa. The falls are known for their stunning beauty and the variety of activities available to visitors, including hiking, swimming, and abseiling. Finally, my dream came true. I packed my bags and set off on my…

  • Fort Portal City Walkers; where my Tourism journey begins

    I was introduced to Tourism, specifically Walking and Hiking by a domestic tourism group called Fort Portal City Walkers in the City of Fort Portal in Western Uganda during the Covid-19 Lockdown of 2021. Although I had been doing walking activities sometimes with my workmates, it had not been intensive until I met the Fort…

  • Trip to the stunning natural beautiful waterfalls of Kororo in Western Uganda

    With Kasese Hikers Club, a Domestic Tourism Team in Kasese. The elegance, mystery and beauty of nature; From the thundering to the magical, you can find exactly what you are looking for when you visit Kyondo Community in Western Uganda. Whether you are looking to capture the immense power and majesty of the waterfalls or…

  • En Route to Kigezi- A Life Changing Experience for Trekkers in Uganda;

    September 1st – 3rd was a weekend of adventure to South Western Uganda region of Kigezi, covering Kabale City, Lake Bunyonyi and Gatuna Uganda-Rwanda Border. the Travel that started from Ibanda District took us through districts of Mbarara, Rwampala, Ntungamo and Kabale before concluding the trip from Rwanda soil at Gatuna border. Organized by the…

  • Tourism and Rural Development in Africa

    “Tourism and Rural Development” Our huge emphasis is on the tourism sector’s huge potentiality of steering the economic development to bridge the gap between the people who come from small communities and big cities / towns. How can we help rural communities to grow into large Tourism destinations in this region? Just like many rural…

  • Education in Uganda

    Education in Uganda is as a serious issue that requires everybody’s participation to make it to the required levels where learning achievements can be improved. UWEZO RELEASES THE 5TH ANNUAL LEARNING ASSESSMENT REPORT Follow this link to read the summary report; Uganda 5th Annual Learning Assessment Report.

  • Community Tourism

    Community Tourism in Africa

    We do Community Tourism in Uganda The Community Tourism Project in Western Uganda is established by Uganda Vision Resource Centre to empower Local Communities in sustainable development through sma… Source: Community Tourism in Africa Kitara Foundation is the leading organizer for Community Based Tourism in Western Uganda, Tourism that benefits both the visitors and their host…

  • Fort Portal

    Community Tourism in Kitara Region

    We do Community Tourism in Uganda The Community Tourism Project in Western Uganda is established by Uganda Vision Resource Centre to empower Local Communities in sustainable development through small-scale tourism and local enterprises, also known as community tourism. Our community tourism involves local people in planning, decision-making and implementation of tourism development activities. This form of…

  • Volunteer Tourism in Uganda

    Friends of Children Volunteers needed in Uganda

    Become a friend of learning; help make Ugandan children more creative for life. Every child has creative ability just waiting to be tapped. Majority Uganda children have untapped potential within themselves. Such children end up in unguided carriers which become unproductive for them in life. However, with the right educational play materials such as toys…