1 Day ziwa Rhino tracking trip

Summary

1 Day Ziwa Rhino Tracking East African Jungle Safaris organizes day excursion trips to tourist sites within Kampala and neighboring towns. These day trips are meant to enable tourists and business people who are unable to go for long tours get a chance to explore a few areas of interest. Among the attractions to visit on a one day trip is Ziwa rhino sanctuary. You will wake-up very early in the morning and have a cup of tea and at exactly 7:00am you will be met by a company driver/guide who will brief you about the days travel itinerary and straight away embark on a 2 and 1/2hours drive towards the northern part of the country passing through the districts of Kampala, Luweero until you get Nakasongola district the proud home of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. It is 176Kms North of Kampala off Kampala – Gulu . This Project was founded by the Rhino Fund Uganda and Uganda Wildlife Authority with the aim of re-introducing Black and White Rhinos in Uganda’s National Parks. This sanctuary was established to breed black and white rhinos and restore their populations in Uganda’s protected areas at a later stage. The sanctuary is currently a home to 13 Southern white Rhinos. The sanctuary has overtime become a popular touristic site not only to trek the majestic animals but also an excellent paradise for bird watching, nature walks and just relaxation. Rhino tracking takes about 2hours in the company of well trained and knowledgeable local guides. So after this great experience, you will head to the restaurant for your thrilling lunch and some refreshments, afterwards be driven back to your hotel in Kampala where you will reach late in the evening and you will be dropped at your hotel and this will mark the end of this 1 day ziwa rhino sanctuary.

Tour info

Duration
24 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

It is 176Kms North of Kampala off Kampala – Gulu . This Project was founded by the Rhino Fund Uganda and Uganda Wildlife Authority with the aim of re-introducing Black and White Rhinos in Uganda’s National Parks. This sanctuary was established to breed black and white rhinos and restore their populations in Uganda’s protected areas at a later stage

What’s included?

  • Fuel surcharge

  • National Park fees

  • Bottled water

  • 2-course lunch

  • Driver/guide

  • Local guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 24h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

East African Jungle Safaris

About operator:

East African Jungle Safaris is a Tour Operating Company, offering a dedicated personalized service with a vast experience in planning Travel in East Africa. With our head Office in the Capital City of Uganda, Kampala, and offices in Arusha Tanzania, Nairobi Kenya and in Kigali Rwanda, we are passionate about East Africa and our first hand knowledge of its attractions and wide range of accommodation reflects in our creative tailor made tours and guided packaged Tours & Safaris. We have vast experience in dealing with any travel request whether it is for a single traveler, family, honeymooners or an incentive group. We are also well known for our special interest tours including, among-st others, Gorilla & Chimpanzee Tracking, Bird Watching, Game Park Safaris, Mountain climbing and Forest Walks. SAVE WITH US Whether you are looking for a safari of a lifetime or have a specific budget or adventure in mind, you can rest in confidence that your holiday with us will touch horizons further than your imagination. When you book with us it costs you the same if not cheaper than if you make the booking yourself ! This is because we have specially negotiated rates with all East African service providers. We also have access to special offers or discounts which are not always available to the public. Our added value is in being able to expertly assist you with all your travel planning. Company Information / Background East African Jungle Safaris was Established on the 11th day January 2011 by two young and Vibrant persons a man and a lady by the names of Ssebunya P Fredrick and Jovia Katushabe Kaara,

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