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Are you looking for Tours and Safaris starting from Gulu City? Look no further, Grime Safaris Gulu, has the best safaris and tours starting from Gulu. Grime Safaris is an Eco Travel and Cultural Conservation Travel Company in Gulu City focused in crafting Acholi Cultural Tours in Northern Uganda, Adventures, Wildlife Safaris and Mountain Gorilla Tracking.


Best Safaris and Tours from Gulu with Grime Safaris Gulu

Discover the heart of Northern Uganda – Gulu City with Grime Safaris Gulu, your trusted local tour operator based in Gulu City offering unforgettable safaris and cultural experiences. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, history buff, or cultural explorer, Grime Safaris Gulu has the perfect adventure waiting for you. Here are some of our best and most popular tours starting from Gulu with Grime Safaris:


1. Acholi Cultural Tours

Step into the vibrant world of the Acholi people with immersive Acholi Cultural Tours by Grime Safaris Gulu. Participate in traditional dances like Bwola and Larakaraka, learn local crafts like pottery, basketry, blacksmithing, and enjoy authentic Acholi cuisines during Acholi Culinary Experience like; Malakwang, Boo, Lakotokoto, Lachakachaka, Dek Ngor, Otigo among others.

Visit Acholi rural communities, meet Acholi local elders, and gain deep insight into one of Uganda’s most resilient and proud cultures.

Travel Time from Gulu City to Acholi Villages with Grime Safaris Gulu

With Grime Safaris traveling from Gulu City to Acholi Villages varies according to Village chosen for a particular tour e.g starting from 30 mins, 1–2 hours from Gulu or beyond. This is because Grime Safaris Gulu has many Acholi Villages spread through out Northern Uganda where they operate their Acholi Cultural Tour activities.


Why Go to Acholi Villages with Grime Safaris for Acholi Cultural Tours

Acholi Cultural immersion, Exciting Acholi traditional music and dances Experience and Acholi local crafts experience

Grime Safaris Gulu ensures each experience is respectful, interactive, and supports local community initiatives.


2. Murchison Falls Tour

Witness the power of the Nile River at the awe-inspiring Murchison Falls which is also the world’s most powerful falls.

This full-day or multi-day Murchison’s Falls Safari starting from Gulu City with Grime Safaris Gulu includes thrilling game drives through Uganda’s largest national park, a boat cruise to the base of the falls, and up-close views of wildlife like lions, elephants, hippos, and crocodiles.

1 Day Murchison’s Falls Safaris from Gulu City with Grime Safaris costs starts from 565 USD to 660 USD when you are traveling solo (alone), if you’re traveling 6 of you, it costs from 250 USD to 350 USD Per head with Lunch inclusive.

On this I Day Murchison’s Falls Tour with Grime Safaris Gulu you will enjoy activities like; Boat Cruise, Game Drive, Top of falls visit and this only happens when you leave Gulu City latest by 5:00 am.

Travel Time from Gulu City to Murchison’s Falls with Grime Safaris Gulu

It takes 3 hours to travel from Gulu City to Murchison’s Falls National Park with Grime Safaris Gulu


Why Visit Murchison’s Falls from Gulu City with Grime Safaris Gulu

Big Five game drives, Nile boat safari, iconic waterfall-Murchison’s Falls, Spot Fishing, Chimpanzee Tracking at Budongo Forest, Nature Walks, Hiking and Acholi Cultural Tours with Grime Safaris in Packwach or Nwoya

Let Grime Safaris Gulu take you on a journey through Uganda’s raw, untamed beauty starting from Gulu City.


3. Kidepo Valley National Park

For a truly off-the-beaten-path adventure, Grime Safaris Gulu offers guided tours to the remote and stunning Kidepo Valley National Park. Spot lions, giraffes, cheetahs, and over 470 bird species in one of Africa’s most unspoiled wildlife sanctuaries. Visit the Karamojong communities and witness traditional pastoralist life.

Travel Time: 5-6 hours from Gulu
Why Go: Unique wildlife, dramatic landscapes, cultural encounters

With Grime Safaris Gulu, you’re not just visiting — you’re exploring one of Africa’s hidden gems.


4. Fort Patiko Historical Tour

Uncover the stories of Uganda’s colonial past with a visit to Fort Patiko. Originally built by Arab slave traders and back then conquered by Sir Samuel Baker who came to fight slavery and slave trade after his journey of exploration of East Africa, later on used by Emin Pasha, this site offers a deep dive into history.

Grime Safaris Gulu provides guided walks through the ruins, storytelling sessions, and opportunities to engage with nearby Acholi communities.

Travel Time from Gulu City to Fort Patiko with Grime Safaris Gulu

It takes only 45 minutes to 1 hour to Travel from Gulu City To Fort Patiko with Grime Safaris a travel company in Gulu City


Why Go to Fort Patiko with Grime Safaris Gulu

Salvery and Slave Trade History, Colonial history, ruins, scenic views, Beauty rocks, Ajulu Hills best for climbing and Hiking Adventures and Camping experience.

Grime Safaris Gulu brings history to life with knowledgeable local guides.


5. Aruu Falls Tour

Escape into nature with a refreshing day trip to Aruu Falls, a stunning cascade of waterfalls perfect for relaxation, photography, and nature walks. This serene location is rich in birdlife and forest vegetation.

Travel Time: It takes only 1 hour to Travel from Gulu to Aruu Falls in Pader
Why Go: Swimming, Waterfalls experience, Spot Fishing, Rock Climbing, hiking, scenic picnic spots and Bird Watching.

Let Grime Safaris Gulu guide you through the beauty and tranquility of Northern Uganda.


6. Gulu City Tour

Discover the spirit of Gulu with a guided Gulu City Tour by Grime Safaris Gulu. Explore bustling markets, local art galleries, cultural landmarks, and community projects. This half day or Full day tour gives you a local’s perspective on the city’s transformation, resilience, and charm.

Travel Time: Within Gulu, Gulu City Walking Tour may take 3 Hours, 4 Hours, 5 hours, 6 Hours or Full day tour depending on package chosen.
Why Go: Urban culture, history, local cuisine

Explore Gulu like never before — with the experts at Grime Safaris Gulu.


Why Choose Grime Safaris Gulu?

  • Local Expertise: Based in Gulu with deep regional knowledge
  • Cultural Integrity: Authentic and respectful experiences
  • Custom Itineraries: Tailored trips to fit your interests and schedule
  • Professional Guides: Friendly, trained, and knowledgeable team
  • Community-Based Tourism: Supporting local livelihoods

Ready to Start Your Adventure?

Let Grime Safaris Gulu craft the perfect itinerary for your Ugandan adventure or best tours and safaris starting from Gulu City. Whether it’s waterfalls, wildlife, culture, or history — we bring it all to life.

Email: grimesafaris@gmail.com
Phone/WhatsApp: +256 7743 68857
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Tours from Gulu | Best Tours from Gulu | Grime Safaris

Tours and Safaris Starting from Gulu | Best Tours from Gulu | Grime Safaris

Explore the best tours from Gulu with Grime Safaris, your trusted partner for unforgettable adventures in Northern Uganda. Whether you’re interested in wildlife safaris, cultural experiences, or historical tours, Grime Safaris offers tailored packages to suit your interests and schedule.

Popular Tours from Gulu with Grime Safaris:

Murchison Falls National Park Safari from Gulu with Grime Safaris

    • Witness the breathtaking Murchison Falls where the Nile River explodes through a narrow gorge.
    • Enjoy game drives to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, and more.
    • Optional boat cruise to see hippos, crocodiles, and the spectacular waterfall.
    • Traveling from Gulu City to Murchison’s Falls takes only 3 hours by road and day tours are possible with Grime Safaris
    • To arrange a day tour from Gulu to Murchison’s Falls with Grime Safaris, be prepared to wake up and take off early by 5:30 am enjoy a number of activities. Activities to enjoy at Murchison falls with Grime Safaris on this 1 day Murchison tour from Gulu include; Top of falls visit, Boat Cruise, Game Drive and Hiking.

    Kidepo Valley National Park Adventure from Gulu City with Grime Safaris

      • Discover one of Uganda’s most remote and stunning parks.
      • Experience thrilling game drives with chances to see lions, cheetahs, and rare wildlife.
      • Visit local Karamojong communities for cultural immersion.
      • Traveling from Gulu City to Kidepo Valley National Park takes about 6 Hours with Grime Safaris. You can arrange Kidepo Valley Tours for 2 days tour, 3 days tours or long days tours with Grime Safaris Gulu.

      Acholi Cultural Tours in Gulu with Grime Safaris

        • Visit traditional Acholi homesteads and learn about local customs.
        • Participate in dance and craft workshops.
        • Explore the Gulu War Museum and understand the region’s history.
        • Northern Uganda is a birdwatcher’s paradise with over 500 species.
        • Guided tours to prime birding spots around Gulu and nearby reserves.

        Why Choose Grime Safaris?

        • Experienced and friendly guides knowledgeable about the region’s flora, fauna, and culture.
        • Customized itineraries to match your interests and time.
        • Support for local communities through responsible tourism.

        Book your tour from Gulu with Grime Safaris today and experience the beauty and culture of Acholi in Northern Uganda like never before! Contact us for more information and reservations Telephone: +256 774368857 Email: grimesafaris@gmail.com

        Gulu City | Grime Safaris

        The Best Gulu Tours and Excursions in Gulu 2025

        Did you know Grime Safaris is the only professional Tour company organizing Bespoke Wildlife Safaris, Acholi Cultural Tours, Adventure Safaris and Mountain Gorilla Tracking Safaris. Not forgetting tourist attractions in Gulu City, Grime Safaris a Safari company in Gulu arranges tours starting from Gulu City to various tourism sites including; Aruu Falls, Fort Patiko, Acholi Villages, Kidepo Valley and Murchison’s Falls National Parks

        Places to Visit around Gulu City include;
        • Aruu Falls, Pader – 1 hour’s drive from Gulu
        • Fort Patiko, Gulu
        • Acholi Villages, Gulu for Acholi Cultural Tours
        • Taks Art Centre, Gulu
        • Gulu Community Park, Gulu
        • St Joseph’s Cathedral, Gulu
        • The Recreation Project, Gulu
        • Kweyo Beach – Gulu Recreation Centre, Gulu
        • Kidepo Valley national park, 5-6 hours drive from Gulu
        • Murchison’s Falls, 2 hours drive from Gulu
        • Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, 2 hours drive from Gulu

        Acholi Traditional Dances in Gulu Uganda

        Acholi Dances include;

        Otole Dance – Acholi War Dance

        Bwola Dance – Acholi Royal Dance

        Ajere Dance – Acholi Courtship Dance

        Dingi Dingi – Acholi Girls Dance

        Apitti Dance – Acholi Courtship Dance

        Orak Dance or Larakaraka Dance – Acholi Courtship Dance

        Acholi Culinary Experience, Gulu

        As a visitor in Acholi Village with Grime Safaris Uganda, it’s forbidden in African Culture or even in Acholi Culture and Tradition to come as a visitor and go back without eating from a home you come to. As Grime Safaris we make a must for you to taste some of the most unique, famous, unique and special Acholi Cuisines, but the interesting bit is that you let you be part of the preparation process – Acholi Culinary Experience also known as a Acholi Gastronomy Experience.

        Acholi Foods prepared during Acholi Culinary Experience with Grime Safaris Include;

        Malakwang Dish

        Boo

        Akeyo

        Laktotokoto

        Ovuga

        Otigo Diri

        Otigo Lwoka

        Dek Ngo

        Lajai

        Laphori

        Ovol

        Lapena

        Lachakachaka

        Acholi Village Life Experience

        Acholi Craftsmanship Experience, Gulu

        On this Acholi Craftsmanship Experience in Gulu, we have quite a number of amazing African activities to do but on this tour, we have Acholi Pottery and Acholi Basketry.

        Acholi Pottery Experience, Gulu

        On Acholi Pottery Experience, Grime Safaris Gulu Artisans have tremendous skills in clay molding in different shapes e.g Bowls, Jars, Water Pots, Cups, Cooking Pots, plates among others.

        Did you know that most people skilled in pottery inherited their clay molding skills from their mothers, fore grand parents? That shows that culture and tradition is passed through generations in Acholi Communities and other parts of Africa and the rest of the globe.

        Acholi Pottery during Acholi Tours

        Acholi Basketry Experience, Gulu

        During Acholi Village visit on Acholi tours with Grime Safaris Gulu, we have series of young men who are weavers of various baskets in Acholi example; Odero, Aduku, Kikabo among others.

        Most raw materials for making these baskets in Acholi comes from Borassus Palm, Grass, Swamp palm leaves among others. In Acholi Villages, most craftmanship activities are done after work in the farm, during leisure time in the evenings or during dry seasons when there is fewer garden works.

        Other Acholi Craftsmanship Experiences on Acholi Tours with Grime Safaris include;

        Acholi Blacksmith Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Wood Curving Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Rumu Nyim Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Tengo Nyim Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Hut Construction Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Dero Construction Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Bolo Making Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Mat Weaving Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Fuyu Ot Experience

        Acholi Moo Yaa Experience, Gulu

        Acholi Moo Yaa Experience is a thrilling experience of discovery in Acholi that gives a tourist to power too explore the secrets behind the oil making from the shea nut seeds until getting eaten in Acholi delicacies like Dek Ngo

        Our guests gest a chance to pound the Yaa roasted nuts, traditionally Yaa oil is prepared only in the afternoon for some reasons and the process completed by only those who participated from the very start.

        Moo yaa also known as the Sheanut Oil is used as Cosmetic and really good for babies because it’s organic, Stomach Cleaner and Edible oil with great aroma.

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        Bomah Hotel, Gulu

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        Taks Art Center, Gulu

        Acholi Traditional Dancers for Hire near Gulu City | Grime Safaris

        Acholi Traditional Dancers hire with Grime Safaris in Gulu City

        Experience the unique culture of the Acholi people with our authentic Acholi Traditional Dancers available for hire near Gulu City. At Grime Safaris Gulu, we bring you closer to the rich heritage and lively spirit of Northern Uganda through captivating dance performances that showcase the unique traditions of the Acholi community.

        About Acholi Traditional Dances in Gulu:


        The Acholi people are renowned for their energetic and expressive dances, which play a vital role in their social and cultural life. These Acholi dances are performed during various ceremonies such as weddings, festivals, and community gatherings, often accompanied by traditional instruments like the adungu (a stringed instrument), Bul, Awal, Oluru, Rigi rigi, and Bila.

        Bwola Dance

        Bwola Dance – Acholi Royal Dance
        Bwola Dance is performed in Acholi royal events like crowing of new Acholi Chiefs, welcoming Acholi Chiefs in events. Present day, Acholi Bwola Dance is also performed in major events, celebrations, marriage events, church functions e.t.c

        Bwola Dance is also performed in leisure events, Schools as part of the co-curricular activities e.t.c.

        Otole Dance

        Otole – War Dance
        Performed initially by the Acholi People during war and after war to courage amongst Acholi warriors in event of preparation for war and celebration after wining a war against their enemies/rivals
        Today Otole Dance is still being performed in Acholi events, celebrations, leisure times e.t.c

        Orak/Larakraka Dance

        Larakaraka – Courtship Dance
        Larakaraka/Orak is one of the Acholi Courtship dances performed during leisure time by the Acholi people back in the day, present day we still have some communities that do perform it in the evening time (Leisure time) although mostly commercialized groups for profit interest.


        Larakaraka Dance was a moment to spot a perfect marriage partner amongst the Acholi youth (Young adults), every male dancer was to show the best talents/skills in dancing to impress a female dancer to choose him for marriage.

        Lakubukubu Dance

        Lakubukubu Dance is an acholi dance Acholi people perform for leisure or during free time to show happiness, joy, pride in their culture, beauty, creativity, fitness and celebration.

        Acholi young girls and boys are the ones that commonly perform the famous Acholi dance – Lakubukubu Dance.

        During Acholi Tours with Grime Safaris, we can arrange for you dancers who can entertain you with this amazing Acholi Dance while in Uganda.

        Present day Lakubukubu dance is also highly performed in luo events, Acholi Weddings and Acholi Traditional Marriages.

        Apitti Dance – Acholi Courtship dance

        The Apitti dance, also known as myel Apiti, is a traditional courtship dance of the Acholi people of northern Uganda. It is performed by women and is a vibrant expression of Acholi culture. Grime Safaris can arrange for Apitti dance performed in Gulu City or any part of northern Uganda.

        Ajere Dance – Acholi Courtship dance

        The Ajere Dance is a traditional courtship and flirtation dance of the Acholi people, who live in Northern Uganda and South Sudan. The Acholi Apitti dance is performed by young, unmarried men and women to find a potential partner.

        Key characteristics of the Ajere Dance:

        • Purpose of Ajere Dance: Ajere dance is a form of flirtation where young Acholi people demonstrate their interest in potential partners.

        • Participants in Ajere Dance: It is performed by the youth who are of marriageable age, showcasing their coming of age.

        • Ajere Dance Performance: The Ajere dance is typically a casual, joyful affair, full of playful moves and energy, reflecting its role in courtship.

        • Cultural significance: of Ajere Dance While the Acholi people have a wide variety of traditional dances, the Ajere is one of the more subtle courtship dances, focused specifically on the interactions between young men and women. 

        Konge Dance – Acholi Courtship dance

        Konge dance is one of Acholi traditional dances that is not very famous and it is young boys dance.

        Dingi Dingi Dance – Young girls dance

        The Dingi Dingi is a traditional children’s dance performed by the Acholi people of northern Uganda. The name “dingi dingi” is an onomatopoeia derived from the sound of the small drums that provide the rhythm. The vigorous, complex movements in Dingi Dingi dance were originally used to assess the physical well-being of young girls, and the dance is now performed at weddings and other celebrations. 

        Dingi Dingi Performance

        • Dancers: Traditionally Dingi Dingi dance is performed by unmarried girls under 15, though it is now often performed by girls above 15 years. A captain or lead dancer guides the group.
        • Movement: Dingi Dingi Dancers form lines and circles, twisting their waists, hips, and chests to the rhythm. The movements in Dingi Dingi dance are said to imitate the motions of animals like antelopes and the graceful crested crane, combined with playful, soldier-like moves.
        • Instruments: A musical group of boys accompanies the dancers with a rhythmic beat produced by:
          • Two small drums
          • One large drum
          • Calabashes
          • A flute 

        Significance of Dingi Dingi Dance

        • Cultural identity: Dingi Dingi dance is a point of cultural pride and a means of passing on traditions to younger generations.
        • Social purpose:
          • Child development: Dingi Dingi originated from games played by young girls and was a way for elders to gauge their children’s strength and physical fitness.
          • Celebration: Today, Dingi Dingi dance is a staple at “merrymaking” functions such as weddings, introductions, and initiation ceremonies.

        Myel Agulu – Acholi Pot Dance

        The Acholi Pot dance involves performers skillfully balancing clay pots on their heads while executing rhythmic steps and coordinated movements to the beat of indigenous drums and music. The Pot Dance showcases agility, grace, and the rich artistic expression of the Acholi people while appreciating artisans that make such beautiful pots.

        Costumes typically feature colorful traditional attire adorned with beads and accessories, enhancing the visual appeal of the performance.

        The pot dance not only entertains but also serves as a medium for storytelling, passing down folklore, and reinforcing cultural identity within the community.

        To hire Acholi Traditional dancers in Gulu City, Grime Safaris can help yiu very fast after booking in advance. For More information; Call/WhatsApp:+256 774368857 Email: grimesafaris@gmail.com Website: www.grimesafaris.com

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        Gulu Car Hire Services

        Welcome to Grime Safaris, your trusted partner for car rental in Gulu City. Whether you are visiting for business or leisure or wildlife safaris, we provide reliable and affordable car hire services in Gulu City to meet your needs.

        Our Car Rental Services in Gulu

        • Wide range of vehicles including Wish, Raum, Noah, Super Customs, Drones(tourists vans, Landcruiser, Coasters and 4x4s Extended Land cruisers.
        • Flexible Car rental durations from daily to long-term hire
        • Well-maintained and clean vehicles
        • Competitive pricing with no hidden charges
        • 24/7 customer support and roadside assistance

        Why Hire a Car in Gulu City with Grime Safaris?

        Gulu is a beauty-peaceful city with many attractions and surrounding areas to explore. Hiring a car from Grime Safaris Gulu gives you the freedom to travel at your own pace, discover hidden gems, and enjoy the comfort and convenience of a private vehicle.

        Book Your Car Hire in Gulu Today with Grime Safaris

        Contact us now to reserve your car and experience hassle-free travel in Gulu. Enjoy quality service, affordable rates, and a wide selection of vehicles tailored to your requirements.

        Reach us today Call/WhatsApp: +256 7743 68857 Email: grimesafaris@gmail.com Website: www.grimesafaris.com

        Grime Safaris – Your Reliable Car Rental Partner in Gulu City

        Gulu Airport Transfer | Entebbe Airport Pickup and Drop to Gulu City

        Airport Pickup and Drop from Gulu City with Grime Safaris Gulu

        Experience seamless and comfortable airport transfer services with Grime Safaris in Gulu City. Whether you’re arriving or departing, our professional team ensures timely pickup and drop-off, making your travel hassle-free.

        Why Choose Grime Safaris for Gulu Airport Transfers?

        • Reliable Service: We prioritize punctuality so you never miss a flight or get kept waiting.
        • Comfortable Vehicles: Travel in well-maintained, clean, and spacious vehicles suited to your needs.
        • Professional Drivers: Our experienced drivers are courteous, knowledgeable, and focused on your safety.
        • Affordable Rates: Competitive pricing without compromising quality.
        • 24/7 Availability: We operate around the clock to accommodate all flight schedules.

        Booking Your Airport Transfer from Gulu City

        Booking your airport transfer from Gulu City with Grime Safaris is easy. Simply contact us with your flight details, pickup/drop location, and preferred time. We’ll handle the rest, ensuring a smooth and stress-free airport transfer experience from Entebbe to Gulu or Gulu to Entebbe airport.

        Contact Us

        For reservations and inquiries about Airport Transfers to and from Gulu, reach out to Grime Safaris Gulu:

        • Phone: +256 7743 68857
        • Email: grimesafaris@gmail.com
        • Website: www.grimesafaris.com

        Choose Grime Safaris for your airport pickup and drop services in Gulu City and travel with confidence and convenience.

        Things to do during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 with Grime Safaris

        Things to do during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 with Grime Safaris


        During the Gulu 2025 Oktoberfest, you can explore Acholi culture through Acholi dances like the Bwola, participate in cultural exhibitions, enjoy Acholi live music and Acholi storytelling, and browse Acholi artisan markets. 

        The Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 festival also offers opportunities to taste Acholi culinary showcases and Acholi local brews, take excursions with Grime Safaris Gulu to nearby sites like Murchison’s Falls, Kidepo Valley, Aruu Falls and Fort Patiko, and witness performances by numerous dance groups

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        Top attraction sites to visit in Gulu City during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025

        Acholi Villages, Gulu


        Gulu City, situated in the northern region of Uganda, is a growing urban center that combines rich Acholi cultural heritage with modern amenities. A key feature of Gulu’s appeal is the presence of traditional Acholi villages, which offer visitors an authentic glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle.


        These Acholi villages are characterized by traditional thatched-roof huts, lively community interactions, and cultural performances that are often organized in partnership with Grime Safaris Gulu, renowned for their culturally immersive tours. If you love African Culture, during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025, Grime Safaris will arrange for you Acholi Cultural Tours to Acholi Villages.

        Tourists during Acholi Musical Experience


        Streets of Gulu City

        The streets of Gulu City are bustling with activity, showcasing a blend of contemporary Ugandan architecture and colonial-era structures.

        Walking through Gulu streets, visitors can observe the lively markets, local vendors, and the unique everyday life that Grime Safaris Gulu highlights during their Gulu city walking tours. These guided explorations provide insights into Gulu city’s development and its role as a regional hub.

         

        Gulu Cathedral


        Dominating the city skyline is the Gulu Cathedral, a significant religious and architectural landmark.

        This Catholic church serves as a spiritual center for the community and is often included in religious tours organized by Grime Safaris Gulu, who emphasize the importance of faith and tradition in the local context. Gulu Cathedral lies in the western side of Gulu City.

        Taks Art Center, Gulu

        The Taks Art Center in Gulu is a cultural revival and conservation site, showcasing contemporary and traditional Ugandan art. Grime Safaris Gulu frequently arranges visits here to support local talent and allow tourists to purchase unique handcrafted souvenirs, thus fostering Acholi cultural preservation and economic development.
         

        Gulu Community Park

        Gulu Community Park provides a serene environment for relaxation and community gatherings. The park features landscaped gardens, children’s play areas, and open spaces for picnics. Grime Safaris Gulu often incorporates visits to such recreational sites into their itineraries, highlighting the importance of community leisure spaces.

        Gulu Country Dairy

        The Gulu Country Dairy Farm offers an educational experience about Uganda’s dairy industry. Visitors can learn about modern dairy farming practices and even sample fresh dairy products. Grime Safaris Gulu’s farm visits aim to promote agribusiness understanding and rural development.


        At Gulu Country Dairy Farm visitors can arrange with Grime Safaris Gulu Coffee Experience (Farm to cup experience), A day at the farm, Dairy Farm basic learning, Camping at the farm among others.

        The Recreation Project Gulu

        The Recreation Project Gulu is a notable initiative in Gulu that promotes youth engagement and sports. Organized activities and training sessions here are frequently visited by Grime Safaris Gulu, who emphasize community development through sports and recreation.


        Activities to do at The Recreation Project Gulu during the Gulu Oktoberfest includes; Wall Climbing, Challenge Course, Leap of Faith, Team Building Sessions, Spot Fishing, Camping, Picnics, Problem solving skilling, Critical thinking skilling, Tree House experience and events.
         

        Pece War Memorial Stadium

        Pece War Memorial Stadium is a prominent sports facility in Gulu, hosting football matches and community events. During their tours, Grime Safaris Gulu often include visits to the stadium to showcase the city’s sports culture and to encourage local pride. Pece War Memorial stadium holds a very strong historical background in Gulu’s colonial era when Uganda was still under the British rule.


        Pece Stadium was a spot for selection of Acholi warriors who were to go and support the British during the Second World War from 1939-1945. These men were chosen according to height, strength, beauty and health hence marking Pece Stadium as one of Gulu very significant landmark and historical monument. Visit Pece Stadium during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 with Grime Safaris
         

        Gulu Main Market

        The Gulu Main Market is the heart of commerce in the city, bustling with vendors selling fresh produce, textiles, and crafts. Grime Safaris Gulu guides visitors through this vibrant marketplace during Gulu City Tours, providing cultural insights and supporting local traders.

        Inside the Main market Grime Safaris can arrange for you additional activities during the Gulu Oktoberfest apart from just the visit of the inside sections of the market e.g

        Gulu Fruit Experience, Acholi Culinary Experience, Acholi Food Tasting Experience and Acholi Art Painting Experience. Book a Gulu Main Market tour during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 with Grime Safaris today to enjoy all these experiences at once.
         

        Kweyo Beach – Gulu Recreation Center

        Finally, the Kweyo Beach at Gulu Recreation Center, also known as Gulu Recreation Center, offers a scenic stream-side retreat.

        Grime Safaris Gulu arranges Gulu City tours that targets the site as one of the best spots for weekend getaways for the locals, great tourist attraction sites for visitors in Gulu City, this recreational spot provides opportunities for canoeing, picnicking, and relaxation by stream, bird watching, village visit, spot fishing, play ground, board games and relaxation far from town/city noise and pollution highlighting the city’s natural beauty.

        You can actually visit Kweyo Beach during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 with Grime Safaris Gulu any time.
         

        Layibi Railway Station, Gulu

        Layibi Railway Station is a historically important transportation hub situated on the railway network that connects Gulu to other parts of Uganda and neighboring countries.


        Although the railway infrastructure in Uganda has faced periods of decline, recent efforts have been made to rehabilitate and modernize these routes, with Layibi serving as a key point for freight and passenger movement in northern Uganda.

        The Layibi Railway station used to play a vital role in facilitating trade, movement of agricultural produce, and regional connectivity. Grime Safaris Gulu often incorporates visits to Layibi Railway Station for travelers interested in Uganda’s colonial-era infrastructure and the ongoing development projects aimed at revitalizing railway services in the region.


        Visits to Layibi Railway Station during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 offers an opoortinity for ruins or historical ruins lovers a chance to discover who transpired during the past years in Northern Uganda Railway insfrastructure.
         

        Lacor Hospital, Gulu

        Lacor Hospital is one of the most prominent healthcare institutions in Gulu and northern Uganda, renowned for providing comprehensive medical services to the local community and surrounding areas.

        Established in the 1959, Lacor Hospital has grown into a referral hospital that offers specialized care, including maternal health, pediatrics, surgery, and HIV/AIDS treatment. The hospital is also known for its humanitarian efforts, including outreach programs and partnerships with international health agencies.



        Grime Safaris Gulu frequently includes visits or collaborations with Lacor Hospital in their religious, cultural and community-focused tours, emphasizing the importance of health and social services in regional development. During the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025, Grime Safaris can arrange for you a visit to Lacor Hospital during Gulu City Tours.
         

        Ootino Dam, Gulu

        Ootino Dam is a significant water resource located in Gulu City near the Gulu Airstrip, serving as a major crucial water supply point Gulu City. The dam also plays a role in regulating water flow for nearby communities and contributing to local ecological systems.


        Grime Safaris Gulu often highlights Ootino Dam during eco-tourism and agricultural tours and even during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 Excursion days, emphasizing sustainable development and the integration of natural resources into regional growth strategies.

        LRA War Former IDP Camps

        As they say learn to accept the past as we move on to into revived life, the Acholi people in Northern Uganda including Gulu City went through the LRA War insurgency that lagged social economic development. 

        During Gulu City Visit during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025, Grime Safaris can arrange for you a tour to visit former Internally displaced peoples’ camp that people lived in during the war that took place for about 2 decades from 1986-2006.

        Throughout these tours, Grime Safaris Gulu plays a vital role in promoting and showcasing Gulu City’s diverse attractions. Their expertise ensures visitors experience the cultural richness, historical significance, and modern vibrancy during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 that make Gulu a unique destination in Uganda.

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        Acholi Cultural Interactions during Acholi Tours with Grime Safaris

         

        Gulu City Oktoberfest 2025- Celebrating Acholi Culture and Heritage

        Gulu City Oktoberfest 2025- Celebrating Acholi Culture and Heritage

        Gulu City will host its first Oktoberfest from October 6-14, 2025, at Kaunda Grounds, combining German traditions with Acholi culture and heritage. The festival aims to boost Northern Uganda tourism, promote the local economy, celebrate Acholi traditions through music, food, and storytelling, and showcase Gulu as a vibrant cultural and economic hub. 

        Organized in partnership with various stakeholders and supported by the Rotary Club of Gulu City, this event is expected to attract over 30,000 visitors from Germany and locally in Uganda from other regions.
         
        Key Features of the Gulu Oktoberfest

        Date & Venue: October 6-14, 2025, at Kaunda Grounds, Gulu City. 
        Theme: “Celebrating our Heritage: The Heartbeat of Acholi Culture”. 

        Activities: Expect German-style beer, Acholi cuisine, live music, dance performances, storytelling, cultural showcases, games, and excursions to local attractions like Murchison Falls. 

        Goals of the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025:

        Cultural Promotion: To highlight and celebrate the rich Acholi heritage. 
        Economic Boost: To promote local businesses and attract tourism growth in Northern Uganda. 
        Cultural Exchange: To foster understanding and exchange between Uganda and Germany, and within Uganda itself. 
        Unity: To serve as a platform for social unity and pride. 
         
        Organizers & Partners: Gulu City in partnership with stakeholders, with lead organization by the Rotary Club of Gulu City. The Uganda National Oil Company and Uganda Tourism Board are among the supporters. 
         
        Why the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 Matters

        The festival is a significant initiative to reposition Gulu as a thriving cultural and economic destination, moving past its post-conflict image especially the LRA War insurgency that happened for about 2 decades from 1986-2006. 

        It provides a crucial platform for cultural revival, economic empowerment, and the promotion of sustainable tourism in northern Uganda. 

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        Best Tour Experiences to do in Gulu City during the Gulu Oktoberfest with Grime Safaris

        Did you know that when you’re visiting Gulu City during the Gulu Oktoberfest and thinking of a quick travel arrangement, Grime Safaris is the best travel company in Gulu City to help you?



        Grime Safaris Gulu arrangements during the Gulu Oktoberfest is not only limited Wildlife safaris to Kidepo Valley National Park from Gulu or Murchison’s Falls tour from Gulu, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Tour from Gulu, Arra Fishing Lodge Tour from Gulu City among others, but they do also arrange tours that connects visitors to the local people in Acholi Villages example; Acholi Cultural Tours, Gulu City Tours, Fort Patiko Tours among others.

        Apart from visits to special sites with great history during the Gulu Oktoberfest, Grime Safaris Gulu arranges Tour experiences both within Gulu City or Gulu District that may start as low as 30 USD.

        Best Tour experiences to do in Gulu City during the Gulu Okotoberfest 2025 with Grime Safaris include;

        Acholi Pottery Experience (Clay Moulding)

        Grime Safaris has series of Artisans (Potters) spread-out in
        Gulu and the whole of Northern Uganda that have great experience in pot making or clay moulding in various shapes. These potters derived their passion and skills from their parents, grand parents of relatives and this makes it a very golden opportunity for visitors to learn pottery from the skilled locals. Grime Safaris Gulu arranges these pottery lessons in Gulu to enable travellers learn the authentic way of how pots are handmade locally without use of any machine during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025.

        Acholi Basketry Experience (Weaving)

        Did you know that Grime Safaris arranges Acholi Basketry Experience that allows visitors to Gulu learn how local baskets are woven by hand from scratch from local raw materials in Acholi villages. Acholi baskets hand woven in Gulu City include; Odero, Aduku, Kikabo, Abino among others. Acholi Basketry can be arranged in advance by booking early enough with Grime Safaris while coming to Gulu or when already in Gulu City during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025.

        Acholi Art Painting Experience

        As Grime Safaris we believe in story telling and we hope everyone deserves a chance to use all means to tell those stories. During Gulu Art Painting Experience in the period of Gulu Oktoberfest 2025, visitors or tourists gets a golden opportunity of art painting what they love in Acholi or anything they feel like painting and it may take about 3 hours, 6 hours or Full Day.
         
        Wang Oo Experience
        Wang Oo Experience is an around the fire experience-a culture developed by the ancient Acholi elders which was then a uniting factor in Acholi Culture. Grime Safaris arranges Wang Oo Experience so that visitors to Gulu City can experience what happens during wang oo like; Story telling, Musical experience, Acholi Songs experience, Acholi Musical Experience, Acholi snacks experience, Acholi local brew tasting, Myths and Legends.
        Wang Oo Experience is an experience Grime Safaris does it exactly the cultural way in the evening from 6:30 pm or 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm or 10:00pm.


        Gulu Coffee Tour Experience
        Did you know Acholi Coffee tastes so organic, so real and so aromatic. Grime Safaris arranges Coffee Farm to Cup Experience in Gulu City. Gulu Coffee Tour experience enables tourists during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 to harvest coffee from the coffee tree, then roast them, pound them until they take it just like at home or at any location across the globe.
         
        Gulu Farm Tour
        Gulu Farm Tour includes Tours with Grime Safaris to special farms like; Dairy Farms, Coffee Farms, Poultry Farms, Piggery Farms, Bee Farms, Subsistence Food Crop Farms among others.

        The Gulu Farm Tour with Grime Safaris in Gulu City is aimed to letting visitors experience the organic way of food production because most of international visitors could have not seen organic foods in their natural way perhaps only in supermarkets already packed or processed, others may wish to have farm to mouth experience, farm to plate experience mong others.

        Grime Safaris also arranges Farm Camping Tours in and around Gulu City to enable visitors during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 have a deep insight about Gulu farming experience.
         
        Gulu Local Markets Experience
        Gulu Local Local market visits experience enables tourists during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 to enjoy series of tour activities easily in one place per market visit in Gulu City example; Fruit tasting experience, Acholi Food Tasting experience, Acholi Culinary Experience (Acholi Food Experience), Art Crafts Experience, Art Painting Experience among others. Book for Gulu Local Market Visits with Grime Safaris today or during your visit during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025.
         
        Acholi Musical Instruments Experience
        Did you know that Acholi Musical Experience with Grime Safaris is a very exciting and fun experience that enables visitors to get free Acholi songs experience because Musical instruments are hard to be played without a blend of songs sampling to make it a great blend?

        Acholi Instruments that can be played during Acholi Musical Instruments Experience with Grime Safaris Gulu in Gulu City include; Adungu, Oluru, Bila, Nanga, Lukeme, Ajaa, Ringi Ringi, Bul, Gara among others. You can book for Acholi Musical Lessons Experience in Gulu City during the Gulu Oktoberfest 2025 any day with Grime Safaris Gulu.


         
        In conclusion Grime Safaris Gulu arranges series of tour experiences not limited to only the above mentioned and for your information Grime Safaris is a very flexible travel agency is open to offering experiences sometimes suggested by visitors even those not listed above.

        Why should you book for Tour experiences with Grime Safaris during Gulu Oktoberfest 2025

        Grime Safaris Gulu is the top leading tour operators in Gulu City creating best Acholi Community Tours, Gulu City Tours, Gulu Cycling Tours, Gulu Walking Tours, Wildlife Tours and Adventure Tours in Northern Uganda, Westnile and Uganda at large, to add on they’re very flexible in travel arrangements even on quick travel arrangements.


        For Tour Bookings with Grime Safaris reach their expert on Call +256 774368857 or Email: grimesafaris@gmail.com

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        Best Tour Experiences to do in Gulu City with Grime Safaris

        Best Tour Experiences to do in Gulu City – Grime Safaris

        Did you know that when you’re visiting Gulu City and thinking of a quick travel arrangement, Grime Safaris is the best travel company in Gulu City to help you?

        Grime Safaris Gulu arrangements not only Wildlife safaris to Kidepo Valley National Park from Gulu or Murchison’s Falls tour from Gulu, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Tour from Gulu, Arra Fishing Lodge Tour from Gulu City among others, but they do also arrange tours that connects visitors to the local people in Acholi Villages example; Acholi Cultural Tours, Gulu City Tours, Fort Patiko Tours among others.

        Apart from visits to special sites with great history, exciting activities e.t.c, Grime Safaris Gulu arranges Tour experiences both within Gulu City or Gulu District that may start as low as 20 USD.

        Best Tour experiences to do in Gulu City with Grime Safaris include;

        Acholi Pottery Experience (Clay Moulding)

        Grime Safaris has series of Artisans (Potters) spread-out in Gulu and the whole of Northern Uganda that have great experience in pot making or clay moulding in various shapes. These potters derived their passion and skills from their parents, grand parents of relatives and this makes it a very golden opportunity for visitors to learn pottery from the skilled locals. Grime Safaris Gulu arranges these pottery lessons in Gulu to enable travellers learn the authentic way of how pots are handmade locally without use of any machine.

        Acholi Basketry Experience (Weaving)

        Did you know that Grime Safaris arranges Acholi Basketry Experience that allows visitors to Gulu learn how local baskets are woven by hand from scratch from local raw materials in Acholi villages. Acholi baskets hand woven in Gulu City include; Odero, Aduku, Kikabo, Abino among others. Acholi Basketry can be arranged in advance by booking early enough with Grime Safaris while coming to Gulu or when already in Gulu City.

        Acholi Art Painting Experience

        As Grime Safaris we believe in story telling and we hope everyone deserves a chance to use all means to tell those stories. During Gulu Art Painting Experience, visitors or tourists gets a golden opportunity of art painting what they love in Acholi or anything they feel like painting and it may take about 3 hours, 6 hours or Full Day.

        Wang Oo Experience

        Wang Oo Experience is an around the fire experience-a culture developed by the ancient Acholi elders which was then a uniting factor in Acholi Culture. Grime Safaris arranges Wang Oo Experience so that visitors to Gulu City can experience what happens during wang oo like; Story telling, Musical experience, Acholi Songs experience, Acholi Musical Experience, Acholi snacks experience, Acholi local brew tasting, Myths and Legends.

        Wang Oo Experience is an experience Grime Safaris does it exactly the cultural way in the evening from 6:30 pm or 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm or 10:00pm.

        Gulu Coffee Tour Experience

        Did you know Acholi Coffee tastes so organic, so real and so aromatic. Grime Safaris arranges Coffee Farm to Cup Experience in Gulu City. Gulu Coffee Tour experience enables tourists to harvest coffee from the coffee tree, then roast them, pound them until they take it just like at home or at any location across the globe.

        Gulu Farm Tour

        Gulu Farm Tour includes Tours with Grime Safaris to special farms like; Dairy Farms, Coffee Farms, Poultry Farms, Piggery Farms, Bee Farms, Subsistence Food Crop Farms among others. The Gulu Farm Tour with Grime Safaris in Gulu City is aimed to letting visitors experience the organic way of food production because most of international visitors could have not seen organic foods in their natural way perhaps only in supermarkets already packed or processed, others may wish to have farm to mouth experience, farm to plate experience mong others.

        Grime Safaris also Farm Camping Tours in and around Gulu City to enable visitors have a deep insight about Gulu farming experience.

        Gulu Local Markets Experience

        Gulu Local Local market visits experience enables tourists to enjoy series of tour activities easily in one place per market visit in Gulu City example; Fruit tasting experience, Acholi Food Tasting experience, Acholi Culinary Experience (Acholi Food Experience), Art Crafts Experience, Art Painting Experience among others. Book for Gulu Local Market Visits with Grime Safaris today

        Acholi Musical Instruments Experience

        Did you know that Acholi Musical Experience with Grime Safaris is a very exciting and fun experience that enables visitors to get free Acholi songs experience because Musical instruments are hard to be played without a blend of songs sampling to make it a great blend?

        Acholi Instruments that can be played during Acholi Musical Instruments Experience with Grime Safaris Gulu in Gulu City include; Adungu, Oluru, Bila, Nanga, Lukeme, Ajaa, Ringi Ringi, Bul, Gara among others. You can book for Acholi Musical Lessons Experience in Gulu City any day with Grime Safaris Gulu.

        In conclusion Grime Safaris Gulu arranges series of tour experiences not limited to only the above mentioned and for your information Grime Safaris is a very flexible travel agency is open to offering experiences sometimes suggested by visitors even those not listed above.

        Why should you book for Tour experiences with Grime Safaris

        Grime Safaris Gulu is the top leading tour operator in Gulu City in creating best Acholi Community Tours, Gulu City Tours, Gulu Cycling Tours, Gulu Walking Tours, Wildlife Tours and Adventure Tours in Northern Uganda, WestNile and Uganda at large, to add on they’re very flexible in travel arrangements even on quick travel arrangements.

        For Tour Bookings with Grime Safaris reach their expert on Call +256 774368857 or Email: grimesafaris@gmail.com

        1 Day Acholi Cultural Dances and Wang Oo Experience with Grime Safaris

        1 Day Acholi Cultural Dances and Wang Oo Experience

        To experience Acholi culture and heritage in Gulu City, you can now book guided tours with Grime Safaris.

        Grime Safaris Gulu organizes Acholi village visits, Acholi traditional dances experience, craftsmanship experience (Pottery, Weaving, Blacksmithing, Wood Curving, Drum making, hut building, granary making and mat making) and Acholi Culinary Experience (food experiences), Wang Oo Experience (Fireplace experience), Acholi Musical Experience, Acholi Language learning experience, Acholi Fruits Experience, Acholi Homestay Experience, Acholi Village Cycling, Acholi LRA War Dark History Tour and Acholi Snacks Experience

        Apart Acholi Cultural Tours with Grime Safaris Gulu, you can also choose to visit nearby attraction sites in and around Gulu City like; Fort Patiko, Aruu Falls, Arra Fishing Lodge, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Agoro Hills, Kalongo Hill, Ajulu Hill, Guruguru Hills (Lamogi Historical Site) and Commercial Farms.

        Are you looking for authentic tour experiences while in Gulu city and you’re failing to get the best travel company in Gulu City to take you on a unique Acholi Cultural Tour in Acholi Villages, Grime Safaris Gulu is the best travel company in Gulu City organizes Wildlife tours but also with a blend of Acholi Tours.

        On a 1 Day Acholi Cultural Dances and Wang Oo Experience only with Grime Safaris Uganda expect to indulge into very rich Acholi Cultural Experiences.

        Acholi Traditional Experiences exposes visitors to series of about 5-7 Acholi Dances and each Acholi Dance is very sentimental in the lives of the Acholi people.

        Acholi Traditional Dances performed on Acholi Tours with Grime Safaris includes;  

        Bwola Dance

        Bwola Dance – Acholi Royal Dance
        Bwola Dance is performed in Acholi royal events like crowing of new Acholi Chiefs, welcoming Acholi Chiefs in events. Present day, Acholi Bwola Dance is also performed in major events, celebrations, marriage events, church functions e.t.c

        Bwola Dance is also performed in leisure events, Schools as part of the co-curricular activities e.t.c.

        Dingi Dingi Dance
        The Dingi Dingi dance is a playful and lighthearted dance performed by young girls in Gulu. It is characterized by graceful and rhythmic movements, symbolizing innocence, joy, and the transition into womanhood. This Acholi traditional dance is often performed during cultural festivals in Gulu, adding a sense of cheer and celebration. While in Gulu City Grime Safaris can arrange for you Acholi traditonal dances performances both with Gulu City or in Acholi Villages.

        Otole Dance

        Otole – War Dance
        Performed initially by the Acholi People during war and after war to courage amongst Acholi warriors in event of preparation for war and celebration after wining a war against their enemies/rivals
        Today Otole Dance is still being performed in Acholi events, celebrations, leisure times e.t.c


        Orak/larakraka Dance

        Larakaraka – Courtship Dance
        Larakaraka/Orak is one of the Acholi Courtship dances performed during leisure time by the Acholi people back in the day, present day we still have some communities that do perform it in the evening time (Leisure time) although mostly commercialized groups for profit interest.
        Larakaraka Dance was a moment to spot a perfect marriage partner amongst the Acholi youth (Young adults), every male dancer was to show the best talents/skills in dancing to impress a female dancer to choose him for marriage.


        LAKUBUKUBU DANCE

        Lakubukubu Dance is an acholi dance Acholi people perform for leisure or during free time to show happiness, joy, pride in their culture, beauty, creativity, fitness and celebration.

        Acholi young girls and boys are the ones that commonly perform the famous Acholi dance – Lakubukubu Dance.

        During Acholi Tours with Grime Safaris, we can arrange for you dancers who can entertain you with this amazing Acholi Dance while in Uganda.

        Present day Lakubukubu dance is also highly performed in luo events, Acholi Weddings, Acholi Traditional Marriages e.t.c

        Nanga Music & Dance with Grime Safaris

        Nanga music is a special kind of Acholi music arranged by Grime Safaris that is majorly/strictly created by the elderly/mature Acholi men from the age of 45 years and above.

        Why is it that the Acholi people prohibit the Acholi young ones from doing the Nanga music or dance? Nanga music is a kind of music that normally is attributed to pain, sorrow, suffering, worries e.t.c. Acholi people believed that the youths or children are still too young to bare or persevere some painful stories, songs and instead only the adults of 45 and above can perform the Nanga Music or Dance in Acholi. Some nanga music are also used for mentorship, training the young Acholi community, general community, addressing social problems among others.

         

        Wang Oo Experience with Grime Safaris

        After enjoying the Acholi Cultural Dances with Grime Safaris Gulu in the afternoon, you’ll return for a little refreshing and relaxation in your hotel, later on Grime Safaris Acholi Tour guide will again take you to a unique Acholi Homesteads for Wang Oo Experience.

         

        Acholi Wang  oo Experience with Grime Safaris gives visitors in Gulu a chance to enjoy some of the unique authentic luo/Acholi cultural experiences.

        Special experiences and activities that is arranged under Wang Oo Experience with Grime Safaris includes; Acholi Musical Experience, Acholi Songs Experience, Acholi Snacks Experience, Acholi Story Telling Experience, Acholi Riddles, Myth and Legends, Acholi Local brew tasting experience, among others.