The 1 day Ziwa rhino trekking safari offers an amazing encounter with the rhinos that is among the big five African game. The safari not only gives an opportunity to spot the rhinos but as well other mammal species and bird species. The ziwa rhino sanctuary is located at nakasongola district and it’s a 3 to 4 hours’ drive while on Uganda Safaris. The sanctuary has an area cover of 70 square kilometers.
HIGHLIGHTS
Transfer to ziwa rhino sanctuary
Rhino trekking
Transfer back to Kampala
DETAILED ITINERARY
The driver picks you early in the morning after breakfast from the agreed pick up point. He then briefs you about the 1 day rhino trekking tour and after we set off for the 3 to 4 hours journey to the ziwa rhino sanctuary.
We shall pass through districts of Kampala, luweero until nakasongola which is a home to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary along Kampala- gulu highway. On arrival at the sanctuary, you will be welcomed and briefed by professional rangers that will take you through the trekking activity. The rangers will take you through the guidelines as well as history of the sanctuary.
While trekking the white rhinos, you will be able to spot the rhinos closely as well as other mammals such as monkeys, oribis, reedbucks and many more as well as bird species such as the shoe bill stock and reptiles. While at the sanctuary you will take pictures as well as learn more about the rhinos and other wildlife at large. The trekking takes 2 to 3 hours depending on their location.
After the trekking in the sanctuary, the driver will take you for lunch at the kabalega dinners as you relax. After we embark on the journey back to Kampala or Entebbe as well as your preferred drop off point.
1 day Ziwa rhino trekking safari Includes
Transportation
An English speaking guide
All activities
Bottled drinking water
Rhino trekking fees
1 day Ziwa rhino trekking safari Excludes
Tips
Insurance
Laundry services
Alcoholic drinks