The 8 Best Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Tours

1.Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

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

Leave Kampala at 6:00 am for Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where a trained guide leads you on foot to wild southern white rhinos. You’ll learn how Uganda rebuilt its rhino population, pause for lunch at the camp, and browse local crafts before returning to Kampala. Small groups are capped at 15 people.

“The highlight of my visit was the guided rhino tracking excursion. Accompanied by knowledgeable and passionate guides, I ventured into the sanctuary's vast, grassy plains to track these majestic creatures. The thrill of spotting a rhino in its natural habitat is incredible.”

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

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

Leave Kampala for a private Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary trek with trained rangers. Walk through savannah and woodland to find white rhinos, then watch for kobs, monkeys, hippos, warthogs, waterbucks, and the rare shoebill stork. Transport, lunch, entrance, and WiFi are included.

“Excellent! Very informative trek with the Rhino. We end ended up seeing 10 during our walk. Would highly recommend a trip to Ziwa.”

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3.Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary Walking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews

Leave Kampala early for a private walking safari at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch. A local guide leads you through savannah and swampland to find protected rhinos, sometimes including young calves. Lunch, park fees, and round-trip hotel transfer are included.

“The experience was amazing, we saw many rhinos. Also, we saw baby rhinos. We got quite close to them. We loved it!”

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

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

Spend three days traveling from Kampala or Entebbe to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls National Park. Guide options have included Joseph, Richard, and Herman. Expect a rhino walk, game drives, a Nile boat cruise, and an optional chimpanzee trek, with meals and private transfers included.

“It was great travelling with Inspire African Safaris with Joseph the Guide , seeing the most powerful falls in the world.”

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5.1 Day ziwa Rhino tracking trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · from $348

Leave Kampala at 7:00 am for Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, 176 km north. A driver-guide takes you to the reserve, where a trained local guide leads a roughly two-hour rhino trek. Expect a close look at Southern white rhinos, bottled water, a two-course lunch, and hotel drop-off.

“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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6.3 Days Murchison Falls National Park Safari & Rhino tracking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $990

Travel from Kampala with a private driver-guide, stopping at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary before entering Murchison Falls National Park. You will track rhinos on foot, take game drives, cruise the Nile below the falls, and visit the top of the 45-meter cascade. Meals, park fees, transport, and WiFi are included.

“This safari was an amazing experience all together filled with wildlife experiences like rhino tracking and game drives in the park, the boat ride and adventure at the top of the falls were breathtaking. This tour really met our expectations, thank you All Seasons Adventures.”

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7.Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Day Tour with Lunch

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

Leave Kampala or Entebbe early with guides such as Shariff and Musa, stop for breakfast, then walk with rangers among Uganda’s only wild southern white rhinos. Allow a long road day, a 1.5 to 2.5-hour trek, lunch, and a return around 6:00 to 7:00 PM.

“It was a wonderful day! Shariff managed to pick us up from the airport despite the internet being down, and Musa and Shariff provided such a great day for us, and even facilitated dropping us off in Kampala despite picking us up from Entebbe! A great company and very thoughtful employees!”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $377

You’ll travel from Kampala to Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch, where an English-speaking guide leads a rhino trek through savannah and woodland. The $377 tour includes transport, tracking permit, lunch, and return travel. Bring sturdy walking shoes, a sweater, hat, and patience for wildlife viewing.

“I had to come to a holiday with my wife from South Sudan and we were picked up at Entebbe International Airport. We went to the Eastern National game park where we saw Mt Elgon and very many animals including zebras,hippos ,antelopRead more”

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