Join the Leading Charitable Travel Community in Uganda

Tatu Odysseys Initiative

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
- Winston Churchill

Who we are.

Tatu Odysseys is a charitable travel community in Uganda dedicated to transforming lives through purposeful journeys. We believe that tourism should do more than create memories, it should also strengthen communities, protect nature, and bring hope to vulnerable families. Since our founding, we’ve combined sustainable tourism in Uganda with community development projects, creating a powerful movement of travelers who give back.

Upcoming Events

End of year Fun and Charity trip to Murchison Falls Uganda: 12th to 14th December.

Join us for a fun-filled and charitable safari experience with December babies celebration at Murchison falls.

Charity in Masindi: 12th Dec 2025

Come support us as we put smiles on the people of Masindi with scholastics, food, clothes and basic home items. We are grateful for your support.

Tatu Odysseys Means Three Journeys

Charity

According to NPHC 2024, 7.9 million (16.1%) Ugandans cannot afford the basic needs for survival such as food, water, shelter and healthcare. That is where Tatu charity comes in as a charitable travel community to give a hand to the less privileged and also to support Tatu’s programs. Learn more about our Charity.

Travel

“God over gifted Uganda,” Amos Wekesa. Home to the source of the longest river in the world, world’s most powerful waterfalls, best climate with annual average of 28 degrees celicius, over 1,000 bird species, biggest lake in Africa, most beautiful mountain ranges in Africa, home to the big 7, world’s largest population of primates and world’s most diverse food menu. ‘The Pearl of Africa’ Let’s travel Uganda and make some memories. Learn more.

Community

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much,” Helen Keller. If you live for adventure, have a big heart and happiness is your other name, then Tatu is HOME. Just join Tatu community and we belong. See our community.

Our Programs: Making a Difference As A Charitable Travel Community

As a charitable travel community, we believe true transformation starts with empowered individuals. Since May 2025, we’ve supported over 500 vulnerable people in Uganda’s tourism host communities with food, home items, and care. Through the Tatu Maisha Project (TMP), we aim to uplift 2,000 families yearly with skills, health, SACCOS financing, and sustainable livelihoods.
Tatu charity in Uganda donating books
Tatu Odysseys Initiative, through the TADUCATE Program, has supported over 210 learners with scholastics and 30 with school fees in Uganda’s tourism host communities since May 2025. We plan mentorship, life-skills, and school infrastructure projects, aiming yearly to reach 10,000 pupils, sponsor 300 learners, and improve education through facilities and a teachers’ SACCO.
Tatu Odysseys Initiative believes Uganda’s natural landscape is a heritage to protect, not just admire. Through reforestation, eco-education, and clean-up campaigns, we partner with tourism host communities to plant indigenous trees, promote sustainable waste management, and fight climate change. By 2026, we aim to plant 100,000 trees and involve 100 communities.

Through Pride in the Pearl project, Tatu will promote Uganda's tourism by inspiring domestic travel, publishing textbooks for schools, and launching a global magazine in seven languages. Through cultural trips, community engagement, and worldwide marketing campaigns, it will showcase Uganda’s wildlife, attractions, and heritage, boosting national pride and positioning the Pearl of Africa internationally.

Join Our Next Charitable Ugandan Safari

2025 TRIP PLAN

Upcoming for 2025

CHARITY-KABALE

NOV 18th

MASINDI CHARITY

DEC 12th

MURCHISON

DEC (12th to 14th)

We Are More Than Travel. We are A Movement of Impact

When you join Tatu Odysseys, you’re not just visiting Uganda, you’re becoming part of a charitable travel community in Uganda that: Empowers local families and schools, Creates opportunities for women and youth, Protects natural and cultural heritage and Ensures tourism directly benefits communities.

 

OUR IMPACT

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Be Part of Uganda's Leading Charitable Travel Community.

Your journey can change a life. Whether you’re a traveler, donor or supporter, there’s a place for you at Tatu Odysseys.

See How Our Charitable Community is Impacting People.

“Because of Tatu’s support, our children received books and supplies. The children now dream bigger.”
Distribution of scholastic items to pupils in jinja tourism host village by Tatu a charitable travel community in the pearl of Africa
Parent in Jinja
“Traveling with Tatu Odysseys opened my eyes to the beauty of Uganda and the power of giving back. Every moment felt purposeful.”
Tatu a charitable travel community visiting the pearl of Africa with a Germany tourist
Charlotte
Germany
"Many girls lacked school materials, but Tatu Odysseys provided supplies, enabling my daughter’s education."
Ugandan pupils receiving scholastic materials in tourism community from Tatu a charitable travel community in the pearl of Africa
Parent in Kalangala
We only eat once a day but thanks to Tatu for supporting my family with more food and essentials.
Tatu a Charitable travel community doing charity in Uganda kalangala district the pearl pf Africa
Mother of 4
In Kalangala

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