Rhino Tracking in Uganda on a Self drive car rental.
Rhinos in Uganda were tracked in Kidepo National park in the early 1960’s but due to the civil wars and rapid poaching during the error of terror in the northern region with the last Black Rhino being poached down in 1991, Ziwa sanctuary located in Nakitoma Nakasongola is the only wild to watch the second largest mammals after the elephants. Either way the sanctuary can be accessed by Road with a self drive car rental in Uganda or preferably through a guided tour . Originally, they were 700 white Rhinoceros tracked in the park but currently 16 of them are left and can only be spoted after a 3 hours and a 260kms drive out of Kampala town which were initially re-introduced through the Rhino Fund Uganda at the Sanctuary. The word Rhinoceros comes from two Greek words “Rhino” and “ceros” that mean “Big Horn” and “Mud “respectively. The white rhinos are not originally white but being in the mud with their big horn in South Africa game parks they cam...
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