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Feeling right at home with the Batwa Community in Uganda
Culture, Conservation Izza Wei-Haas Culture, Conservation Izza Wei-Haas

Feeling right at home with the Batwa Community in Uganda

Just another “cultural” experience? Never with Tett Safaris.

I’m always pretty leery of the typical tourist “cultural experience” when I’m traveling. It seems awkward and uninviting to leer into a tribal village like a scheduled spectator. So, when my family visited Uganda last month with Tett Safaris (our first post-COVID trip!) and our guide Abdu offered us the opportunity to visit the Batwa village I was a bit hesitant.

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