Credentials

Licences, certificates, memberships & recognitions

Matoke Tours has developed a strong reputation within the East Africa region and beyond. We value meaningful partnerships, memberships, and operate legitimately and transparent with the required licensing and certification.

We are thankful to see our efforts recognised by colleagues in the tourism industry through the awards and certificates we have been granted over the years.

Licenses

Uganda Tourism Board (UTB)

Certificates

TourCert Check, commitment to sustainable business operations by
– having a signed commitment
– appointing a sustainability representative
– qualifying employees
– assessing sustainability performance
– developing an improvement program

Memberships

Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO)
African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA)
Uganda Safari Guides Association (USAGA)
Adventure Tourism Uganda

Our latest award

"Most Sustainable Tour Operator" in Uganda, 2022

Awards

Ekkula Pearl of Africa Tourism Award for “Most Sustainable Tour Operator” in Uganda, 2022
Winner Uganda Tourism Excellence Award for “Best Tour Operator International”, 2017 (3rd & last edition)
Winner Uganda Tourism Excellence Award for “Best Tour Operator International”, 2016 (2nd edition)
Winner Uganda Tourism Excellence Award for “Best Tour Operator International”, 2015 (1st edition)

Recognitions

Certificate of recognition for providing internships to Female Driver/Guides, Ukarimu, 2022
Certificate of friendship, Corporate Sponsor Ngamba Island Sanctuary, 2019
Certificate of recognition for being a Sustainability Leader by UCOTA, Pearls of Uganda, 2011

A proven formula

Find our what our guides and partners say about working with Matoke Tours, what our travelers say about traveling with Matoke Tours, and how we have become one of Uganda’s leading tour operators and destination management companies

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