1 Day Female-led Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch Tour

1 Day Round trip from your Hotel in Kampala or Entebbe Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Guided walking tour of the sanctuary with a ranger to get up close to the endangered White Rhinos
  • 02 Discover the only place in Uganda where you can track and observe the white rhino Population in the wild while on foot
  • 03 Spot other animals like the bushbuck and the elusive shoebill stork if lucky
  • 04 Lunch en route
  • 05 Transfer back to Kampala or Entebbe

Embark on a 1-day Rhino Trekking Tour to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the sanctuary with a ranger to get up close to the endangered White Rhinos and learn about the conservation efforts to protect the rhinos from extinction. Discover the only place in Uganda where you can track and observe the white rhino Population in the wild while on foot. Learn about the conservation efforts to protect the rhinos from extinction. Spot other animals like the bushbuck and the elusive shoebill stork if lucky. You will also enjoy a delicious lunch en route to the sanctuary and a Transfer back to Kampala or Entebbe

Our Female driver Guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Kampala or Entebbe and head north to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. The sanctuary offers a secure place where rhino populations can be expanded by breeding, protected from human and non-human predators, and gradually re-introduced into Uganda’s national parks.

At the same time, the public can enjoy these majestic animals. The sanctuary also provides a haven for a healthy population of smaller game species, notably the bushbuck, and an abundance of wetland birdlife, including the rare and elusive shoebill stork.

Tracking and viewing the rhinos usually involves a short drive from the Sanctuary headquarters followed by 1.5 to 2 hours of walking and viewing the Rhinos with a ranger. The total activity time will vary according to where the rhinos are currently situated within the sanctuary but you will be able to enjoy an hour in the close vicinity of the rhinos once found. You will later have lunch enroute as you head back to Kampala or Entebbe for your drop off. End of your 1day Rhino Trekking Tour to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Kampala, Entebbe, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pick up and transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch

  • Pickup: Our Female driver Guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Kampala or Entebbe and head north to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
  • Activity: Tracking and viewing the rhinos usually involves a short drive from the Sanctuary headquarters followed by 1.5 to 2 hours of walking and viewing the Rhinos with a ranger.
  • Activity: The total activity time will vary according to where the rhinos are currently situated within the sanctuary but you will be able to enjoy an hour in the close vicinity of the rhinos once found.
  • Lunch: You will later have lunch enroute as you head back to Kampala or Entebbe for your drop off.
  • Drop off: Kampala or Entebbe.

End of your 1day Rhino Trekking Tour to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from your Hotel in Kampala or Entebbe 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Guided rhino tracking

  • Park entrance fees and tracking permit

  • Lunch

  • Ground Transportation and Fuel

  • Driver Guide

  • Bottled Water

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

  • Tipping

What to bring

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and long trousers for the trek

  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun

  • Carry water to stay hydrated

  • Carry a camera to capture your moments with the rhinos, but avoid flash not to disturb the rhinos

  • Insect repellent is recommended to avoid Inset bites.

Know before you go

  • The 1-Day Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch Tour is not suitable for:

    • Children under 6 years old who must be able to walk unassisted for 1 to 2 hours through open grassland and warm weather.

    • Pregnant women

    • People with mobility impairments

    • People with heart problems

  • Be prepared for a 1.5 to 2-hour walk

  • Carry a camera to capture your moments with the rhinos, but avoid flash to avoid disturbing the rhinos

  • Insect repellent is recommended to avoid insect bites.

  • Listen carefully to the safety briefing and follow the ranger's instructions during the trek.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
We pick you up from your Hotel
Tour start
your Hotel in Kampala or Entebbe
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in your Hotel in Kampala or Entebbe.

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