Uganda · ZIWA RHINO TRACKING

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary: The 10 Best Tracking Trips

10 tours  ·  from $280 a head

The only wild rhino in Uganda live here, and you track them on foot with a ranger, which is a very different thing from watching them from a vehicle. These 10 cover the day trips and the ones that fold Ziwa into the drive to Murchison.

3-Day Ultimate Big Five Safari - Murchison Falls & Rhinos - Day 2: Game drives across the park
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3-Day Ultimate Big Five Safari – Murchison Falls & Rhinos

1.3-Day Ultimate Big Five Safari – Murchison Falls & Rhinos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $995Our pick

Track rhinos, elephants, lions, hippos, and birds on a three-day Uganda safari through Murchison Falls National Park from Kampala.

“A mixed bag. The accommodation at tembo safari camp was amazing, could have stayed there for weeks. The cruise and murchisob falls are impressive and you get to see a lot of hippos. The safari part seemed rushed and both the guide Read more”

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Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary - Walking through the sanctuary to find rhinos
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Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

2.Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $580

Walk among Uganda’s southern white rhinos at Ziwa Sanctuary with a guide, transport, lunch stop, birdlife, and conservation stories from Kampala.

“In some game drive we made before we have seen a black point by binocular very far away and the guides told us that this is a rhino. but this time I saw 4 rhinos in a distance of few meters. amazing!”

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Day Tour Of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch - ZIWA RHINO TREKKING - Walking into white rhino territory
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Day Tour Of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch – ZIWA RHINO TREKKING

3.Day Tour Of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Wildlife Ranch – ZIWA RHINO TREKKING

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $300

Trek white rhinos at Ziwa Sanctuary from Kampala, with private transport, lunch, entry fees, birdlife, and ranger guidance included.

“I had an amazing time! The guides were super friendly and fun to spend the day with and I got to see a lot of rhinos. My only recommendation is to make sure to budget a little extra time for Kampala traffic.”

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3-Days Safari to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino Sanctuary hike - Day one: rhinos before the Nile
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3-Days Safari to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino Sanctuary hike

5.3-Days Safari to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino Sanctuary hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $1,282

Review of a 3-day Uganda safari from Kampala to Murchison Falls, with rhino tracking, Nile cruise, game drives, and optional chimp trekking.

“If you are travelling to Uganda & looking for reliable person Richard is your man with Inspire african safari. He pucked us up on time from airport great communication before travel through whats app always ready to answer all questions. He surely took extra time to make sure all our needs are met & dropped us at airport right on time.”

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1 Day ziwa Rhino tracking trip - Key points at a glance
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1 Day ziwa Rhino tracking trip

6.1 Day ziwa Rhino tracking trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · from $348

Track Southern white rhinos at Ziwa Sanctuary on a private day trip from Kampala, with guides, transport, a two-course lunch, and free cancellation.

“This company made this a wonderful and easy day! Ronnie was my guide/driver and he was great. He was very accommodating and knowledgeable, plus a very safe driver. It was so great to get close to these amazing animals. Ruth was very communicative and answered every question I had promptly. I couldn't be happier with the experience.”

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2 Day Guided Murchison Falls And Zziwa Rhino Trekking Safari - The Victoria Nile boat cruise
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2 Day Guided Murchison Falls And Zziwa Rhino Trekking Safari

7.2 Day Guided Murchison Falls And Zziwa Rhino Trekking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $1,250

Track white rhinos, cruise the Victoria Nile, hike to Murchison Falls, and search for big game on a fast-paced Uganda safari.

“Our 10-day journey through Uganda, meticulously planned by Herbert and Weitz Safaris, offered a unique blend of cultural immersion and wildlife exploration. The adventure featured a 9-day safari spanning Murchison Falls, Kibale National Park, Read more”

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3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari & Rhino tracking - Searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes
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3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari & Rhino tracking

8.3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari & Rhino tracking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $990

Track rhinos on foot, cruise the Nile, watch Murchison Falls roar, and search for lions, elephants, giraffes, and more on a 3-day safari.

“This tour really exceeded our expectations. Murchison Falls National Park is the biggest national park in Uganda and it has a variety of activities to do, we had an amazing boat cruise along the Nile, game drives and the top of the falls experience Read more”

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From Kampala: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Day Tour with Lunch - Entering the 7,000-hectare sanctuary
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From Kampala: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Day Tour with Lunch

9.From Kampala: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Day Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · 1 day · from $280Best value

Meet Uganda’s wild southern white rhinos on a guided Ziwa trek from Kampala, with breakfast, lunch, conservation insight, and hotel transfers.

“I was picked up on time by my two guides, and they were lively and chatty from the start. They actually arrived two hours later than the description stated in the offer, but I had arranged this with them the day before. We had a long journey there (about 3 hours, including a 15-minute break). Then we arrived at Ziwa Reserve, where we received a short briefing from the guide, who then gave us some explanations while we observed a few rhino families, which was probably quite fortunate, given the rather scattered herds of animals. This part lasted about 45 minutes. Afterwards, we went to the Ziwa Reserve restaurant, which…”

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A Thrilling 1-Day Rhino Tracking Tour in Uganda - Tracking rhinos on foot at Ziwa
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A Thrilling 1-Day Rhino Tracking Tour in Uganda

10.A Thrilling 1-Day Rhino Tracking Tour in Uganda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $377

Track Uganda’s only wild rhinos at Ziwa Sanctuary, with a guide, permit, lunch, transport, and a close look at conservation in action.

“Thank you Dark Hills Uganda for the wonderful and exciting time that you had with me during our tour where i enjoyed the source of the Nile, hiking on Ssipi falls and the Mountain Elgon National Park.”

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