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Visit a Uganda Homestead
Stay in a village homestead for an authentic travel experience. Meet the community and participate in local activities.
• Traditional greeting ceremony
• Local food cooking lessons
• Story telling
• Basket weaving lessons
• Hair braiding, henna painting
• Cow milking, livestock herding, honey harvesting, butter and ghee production
• Banana wine brewing, coffee picking/drying
• Village walks/scenery viewing
• Social activities - wedding, harvesting
• Volunteer - teaching, painting, crafts
Plan Your Visit to a Uganda Homestead
Our Work
Since 1998, COBATI has empowered rural Uganda communities to participate in community tourism. Families use the income to improve their livelihoods.
Read about COBATI and our Projects. See how you can support COBATI and Get Involved.
COBATI Founder
Maria Baryamujura, Executive Director, is an Ashoka Fellow, leader in the tourism industry, and a champion for community tourism in Uganda. She serves on several Boards, consults with tourism organizations, and is passionate about developing homestead tourism.
Achievements
COBATI is proud of all we have achieved to develop community tourism in Uganda. In addition to several awards and nominations, we have empowered
rural communities to increase their earning potential and provide local services. See COBATI's Achievements.
Get Involved
There are many ways you can get involved and help empower rural Ugandan communities. Come to Uganda and volunteer to complete projects
at the Bembe Hill Primary School, stay at one of the Homesteads, or make a
Donation to support valuable projects.
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