Community Impact

Our Story

Travel that transforms communities

Our Promise

Every Journey Creates Lasting Impact

At TIO Tours, we believe that exceptional travel experiences should enrich both the traveler and the communities they visit. For every tour we organize, we invest directly in local education, cultural preservation, and sustainable economic development across East Africa and the United Kingdom.

Where We Focus

Our Impact Pillars

Education Access

We sponsor school fees, provide learning materials, and support educational infrastructure in rural communities across Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.

  • 150+ students sponsored
  • 12 schools supported
  • Library & computer lab builds

Cultural Heritage

Partnering with local artists, musicians, and cultural guardians to preserve traditional practices while creating sustainable income streams.

  • 25+ artist partnerships
  • Traditional music programs
  • Cultural center support

Local Economy

Creating jobs, supporting small businesses, and ensuring tourism revenue stays in local communities through fair-trade partnerships.

  • 100+ jobs created
  • Fair-wage guarantee
  • Small business funding

Our Reach

Impact by Numbers

Since 2018, here's what we've achieved together

£50K+

Community Investment

Reinvested annually

1000+

Lives Impacted

Direct beneficiaries

25+

Local Partners

Across three countries

100%

Transparency

Full impact reports

Recent Projects

Stories of Change

School children in Uganda
Education

Kampala Community School Project

In partnership with Kampala Parents School, we've sponsored 50 students' education and built a new library. Every tour booking contributes to scholarship funds that give bright young minds access to quality education.

Kampala, Uganda
Ongoing since 2019
Musicians performing
Culture

Nyege Nyege Artist Support Fund

Working alongside East Africa's premier music festival, we support emerging artists through equipment grants, mentorship programs, and fair compensation. Culture thrives when creators are valued.

Jinja, Uganda
Annual partnership

Your Role

How Your Journey Helps

When you travel with TIO Tours, 5% of your booking fee goes directly to community projects. You'll receive a detailed impact report showing exactly how your contribution is making a difference.

1

Book Your Tour

Choose any experience

2

We Contribute

5% funds local projects

3

Track Impact

Receive your impact report

Travel with Purpose

Join us in creating transformative experiences that benefit travelers and communities alike.