Discover the Beauty of Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
Experience the magic of Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch, Uganda’s premier wildlife sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of white rhinos and other majestic creatures.
Nestled in the heart of Uganda, Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch offers a unique opportunity for tourists to engage with nature and witness the majestic white rhinos in their natural habitat. This ranch is not only a sanctuary for rhinos but also a haven for diverse wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With guided tours, camping options, and comfortable accommodations, Ziwa promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
A brief summary to Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
- Nakitoma, UG
- +256785552801
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your guided tour in advance to ensure availability and a comprehensive experience.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching, as the ranch is home to numerous bird species.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Consider staying overnight to fully immerse yourself in the natural surroundings.
- Respect the wildlife and follow the guidelines provided by your tour guide.
Getting There
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Car
From Queen Elizabeth National Park, drive north on A104 towards Masindi. Continue on A104 for approximately 140km until you reach the town of Nakasongola. From Nakasongola, follow signs to Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch, which is located about 7km off the main road.
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Public Transportation
From Queen Elizabeth National Park, take a taxi or bus to the town of Nakasongola. From Nakasongola, you can hire a boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) or a local taxi to take you to Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch, which is located about 7km off the main road.
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