5 Days Rhinos & Scenic Beauty Safari

5 Days

4 Nights

Weekly Departures Available

Tour Cost
Prices on request

overview

This 5-days safari adventure takes you on an incredible journey through Uganda’s unique landscapes, blending wildlife conservation at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary with the breathtaking scenery of Lake Bunyonyi. Experience up-close rhino tracking, nature walks, birdwatching, and cultural experiences, followed by a relaxing retreat at one of Africa’s most beautiful lakes.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Arrival in Entebbe

Your adventure kicks off upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport. Meet your safari guide and set off on a scenic drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda where you can see wild rhinos on foot. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon nature walk around the sanctuary. Spot a variety of birds, monkeys, and antelope species.

Accommodation: Amuka Lodge
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2:
Rhino Tracking & Birdwatching

Early morning rhino tracking with an experienced ranger—get up close to these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Afterward, enjoy a birdwatching excursion, where you may spot the shoebill stork and other rare species. Have an early lunch, then start your journey back toward Kampala. Depending on your preference and time, overnight in Kampala or continue your journey towards Lake Bunyonyi.

Accommodation: Cassia Lodge (Kampala) / Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort (if you opt to continue driving)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3:
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi and Scenic Exploration

Early morning rhino tracking with an experienced ranger—get up close to these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Afterward, enjoy a birdwatching excursion, where you may spot the shoebill stork and other rare species. Have an early lunch, then start your journey back toward Kampala. Depending on your preference and time, overnight in Kampala or continue your journey towards Lake Bunyonyi.

Accommodation: Cassia Lodge (Kampala) / Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort (if you opt to continue driving)
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4:
Full Day at Lake Bunyonyi

Start your day with a guided nature walk along the lake’s shores. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Batwa and Bakiga communities, where you’ll learn about their traditions, dances, and crafts. Later, enjoy a leisurely afternoon at your lodge. Kayak, swim, or simply relax on the deck while soaking up the spectacular views. Optional: Sunset boat cruise on the lake.

Accommodation: Birdnest Resort / Arcadia Lodge Bunyonyi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5:
Return to Entebbe

After an early breakfast, begin your return journey to Entebbe. Stop for lunch en route at the Equator crossing for photos and local craft shopping. Arrive in Entebbe in time for your international flight home or extend your stay with another adventure, like gorilla trekking in Bwindi or a visit to Murchison Falls.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

SAFARI INCLUDES

✅ Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
✅ Professional English-speaking safari guide and driver
✅ Game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
✅ Park entrance and conservation fees
✅ Boat cruise on the Chobe River
✅ Airport and road transfers

SAFARI EXCLUDES

❌ International flights
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Personal expenses and tips
❌ Optional activities not listed
❌ Visa fees

Getting There

This tour starts in Kampala, Uganda’s Capital city.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines.

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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