“The proud home of Rhinos in Uganda”

Have you ever visualized being to any Rhino sanctuary? Arise in here and learn something about the proud home of the only wild Rhinos in Uganda; Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Rhinos are one of the big five wild game.

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is situated in Nakasongola district along the Kampala Gulu highway. This Rhino Sanctuary settles on over 7000 hectares of land. Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is popular for Rhino trekking, Shoe bill trekking, Canoe riding, Birding, Night walks, and relaxation as well. Therefore, you have no other alternative but to just invest in a Uganda Safari to the only Uganda Rhino Trekking Sanctuary.

You may not believe it but Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary doesn’t only habit Rhinos but also other Wild game. This reminds me to change your safari from Uganda Rhino trekking Safari to a Uganda Wildlife safari. Other wildlife found in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary includes; the Uganda Kobs, water bucks, bush bucks, oribis, monkeys, hippos as well as reptiles such as crocodiles. Put the wildlife a side, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary crowds several Uganda bird species that count to over 300 species including the famous shoe bill that wouldn’t miss on any birders’ list on a Uganda birding Safari.

Your Uganda wildlife tour will turn out to be fantastic if you spared time and passed by Murchison Falls National Park where you will be able to view the wild big four; Lions, Leopards, Elephants and Buffaloes. Murchison National Park is about 70km north of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Eventually you will have viewed the big five wild game on just one unforgettable Uganda Wildlife Safari tour.

 Getting there

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is located along the Kampala – Gulu highway towards the famous Murchison Falls National Park.

By road, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is around 176km north of Uganda’s capital city; Kampala. It takes approximately 3hours while driving along the Kampala- Wobulenzi- Nakasongola road. From Kampala via Masindi, it is about 169km and it takes about 2hours. Branch off at Nakitoma Trading Centre where you will drive for a about 7 km to the Headquarters of the sanctuary. If one used public transport, he can get off at Nakitoma Trading Centre and get a boda to the sanctuary.