When walking in the bush, we see and learn about the “small things” in nature: every small flower, footprint, cobweb, beetle; not to forget sounds and smells. During our walks, finding remnants of dead animals is not a rarity – in fact almost every walk presents us with something new and exciting. The walk through...
Having scaled Mt.Moroto the previous day, I was hoping for the next day’s Mt. Napak hike (about 1.5 drive away). Very rainy morning greeted us, so instead I ended up exploring all the markets of Moroto, and quite an educational Karamoja museum in town. The base for Napak hike is in Iriri – small town...
I finally I set time to explore Mount Moroto (and Napak) in the middle of Karamoja. These mountains, nowadays quite easily reachable, have been little travelled up to now for various reasons: difficult to access, lack of guides/services and relative perception of insecurity in the area (now not the case). Being in the ‘Pearl of...