Rwizi Africa Expeditions

05/07/2026

*Walk with giants. Meet Uganda’s rhinos. 🦏🇺🇬*

This is *Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary* — the only place in Uganda where you can see wild southern white rhinos on foot.

A lone rhino moving across the red earth, powerful and calm.

Two giants grazing peacefully, just meters away

Ziwa is more than a sanctuary. It’s a conservation success story. After rhinos went extinct in Uganda in the 1980s, Ziwa brought them back. Today it’s home to a growing population that’s helping to repopulate Uganda’s national parks.

*On-foot rhino tracking*: Guided by expert rangers, you walk quietly through the bush until you’re close enough to hear them breathe. No vehicles. Just you and the rhino.
*Perfect stopover*: 5 hours from Kampala on the way to Murchison Falls. Do rhinos in the morning, game drive in the afternoon.
*More than rhinos*: Spot shoebill storks on a swamp walk, or do a night drive for bush babies and leopards.

It’s humbling. It’s powerful. And every visit supports the rangers protecting them.

*Ready to stand 20 meters from a rhino?*
message us +256 772609712 Africa Expeditions to add Ziwa Rhino tracking to your Uganda safari.

03/07/2026

03/07/2026

*Family moments in the forest 🌿🐒*

Meet the olive baboons of *Budongo Forest* — Uganda’s largest mahogany forest and one of the best places in East Africa to track chimpanzees.

A curious baby reaching out from mom’s side.
Safe and snug, peeking out while the troop keeps watch

Budongo isn’t just trees. It’s 825km² of tall mahogany, tangled vines, and over 360 bird species. But the real magic.
Watching primates live like this. Troops of 50+ baboons, black-and-white colobus, blue monkeys… and the forest’s famous chimpanzees.

*Why not visit Budongo with Rwizi Africa Expeditions:*
*Chimp trekking*: Walk with habituated chimps just a few meters away as they call, feed, and swing through the canopy or as they hunt colobus monkeys 🐒 to add on their menu.
*Canopy Walk*: 30m above the forest floor for monkeys, hornbills, and that green sea of leaves 🍃, a very unique experience you won’t find anywhere.
*On the way to Murchison*: Budongo sits on the southern edge of Murchison Falls NP, so it’s the perfect add-on bucket list. Forest + savannah + falls in one trip.

It’s loud, it’s wild, and it’s a side of Uganda most travelers miss.

*Ready to hear the chimps call Hornbills singing insects 🐜 buzzing?*
📩 +256 772609712. Rwizi Africa Expeditions to add Budongo Forest to your safari.

01/07/2026

*The Nile roars. You feel it in your chest. 🌊🇺🇬*

*Murchison Falls National Park* — Uganda’s largest park and home to the most powerful waterfalls on Earth.

Imagine this: A Nile River safari boat ride to the bottom of the falls, hippos yawning in the water, crocodiles sunning on the banks, and elephants grazing on the riverbank. Then you hike to the top and watch 300m³ of water per second squeeze through a 7m gorge. It’s loud. It’s wet. It’s unforgettable.

*Why go with Rwizi Africa Expeditions:*
*Big 5 + More*: Lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino at Ziwa + giraffe, Uganda kob, and 450+ bird species including the rare Shoebill.
*Two parks in one*: Game drives on the northern savannah + boat/chimp trekking in Budongo Forest on the south side.
*The Full Nile Experience*: Sunrise game drive, afternoon boat cruise to the falls, and sundowners watching the river turn gold.

This is the classic Uganda safari, but with zero crowds compared to the east. Raw, powerful, and cinematic.

*Ready to chase the roar?*
📩 us on +256 772609712. Rwizi Africa Expeditions to plan your Murchison Falls safari. The Nile is calling.

PearlOfAfrica

29/06/2026

*“True Africa” isn’t a slogan here. It’s a feeling. 🇺🇬✨*

Welcome to *Kidepo Valley National Park* — 🏞️ Uganda’s most remote, most wild, and arguably most spectacular park. Tucked in the far northeast, framed by the Morungole Mountains, this is safari without the crowds.

*What we saw on a single game drive with Rwizi Africa Expeditions:*
*Zebra herds* grazing under wide Karamoja skies, with mountain silhouettes behind them 🦓

*Kongoni/Hartebeest & calf* a tender moment of new life on the open plains 🦌

*Ostriches* striding through golden grass, the world’s tallest birds, right at home here.

*Why Kidepo with Rwizi Africa Expeditions:*

*Exclusive wildlife*: Lions 🦁 , cheetahs 🐆 , elephants 🐘 , buffaloes 🦬 , 86+ mammal species, and 475+ birds you won’t find elsewhere in Uganda.
*Untamed landscapes*: Rugged savannah, Narus Valley, and the iconic Kidepo & Narus riverbeds. It feels like East Africa 50 years ago.

*Culture + Nature*: Combine game drives with visits to the Ik or Karamojong communities for a full northern Uganda story.

This isn’t “tick-box” tourism. This is dust on your boots, silence on the plains, and wildlife that hasn’t learned to hide from vehicles.

*Ready to go off-grid with us?*
📩 +256 772609712:
Rwizi Africa Expeditions to plan your Kidepo Valley safari. The mountains are waiting.

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26/06/2026

Living Culture, Not a Museum Exhibit 🇺🇬

In the sun-warmed grasslands of Karamoja, life moves with the rhythm of the herd.

Here, a young Karamojong pastoralist shares a moment with his goat - fresh milk, straight from the source. For the Karamojong, livestock isn’t just wealth, It’s food, family, identity, and survival in one of Uganda’s most resilient communities.

Why we take you to Karamoja:
Authentic encounter: Meet Karamojong elders, warriors, and herders on their terms. Learn how milk, blood, and cattle shape their way of life.

Beyond the wildlife: Pian Upe isn’t only about Roan antelope and cheetah. It’s about people who have lived in harmony with this land for centuries.
Travel with respect: At *Rwizi Africa Expeditions*, we work with local communities. No staged shows. Just real stories, real people, real Uganda.

This is the Uganda you won’t find on a brochure. This is the Uganda you feel.

*Ready to go deeper than a game drive?*
📩 us to craft your Karamoja & Pian Upe cultural safari with Rwizi Africa Expeditions.

25/06/2026

25/06/2026

Spotted: The Ghost of Karamoja’s Grasslands 🇺🇬

Say hello to one of Uganda’s rarest residents the Roan antelope, photographed here in the wild golden plains of Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve.

With its russet coat, striking black-and-white facial mask, and backward-curving horns, the Roan looks regal, shy, and powerful all at once. Bulls can weigh up to 300kg, but you’ll rarely see them - they’re masters of the open savannah.

Why Pian Upe is special:
One of Uganda’s last strongholds for Roan antelope. Seeing one is not luck, it’s a privilege.
Untamed wilderness 2,788 km² of Karamoja wilderness with no crowds, just raw Africa.
More than Roan: Pian Upe is also home to cheetah, lion, eland, oribi, 300+ bird species, and the culture of the Karamojong people.

At Rwizi Africa Expeditions, we don’t do “tick-box tourism”. We take you off the beaten path, into places like Pian Upe, where every game drive tells a new story.

Ready to track the Roan with us?
Call us or WhatsApp +256 772609712 to plan your Karamoja safari.
Pian Upe is waiting. Are you?