Special rhino viewing/ rhino tracking on Tanzania safaris

Are you dreaming of encountering rhinos on your African safari with 100 percent guarantee of encountering these gentle giants of Africa, worry not. Tanzania offers you an opportunity to encounter rhinos on a walking safari the same way you will do gorilla tracking in Uganda and Rwanda or the same way lion tracking experiential at queen Elizabeth national park of Uganda is done.

This way of tracking will make you to focus on the rhino viewing unlike the normal game drive where you are not certain of what exactly you are going to encounter during the game drive. This is not to underestimate the game drive as it offers you a chance to view various wildlife but rhino tracking guarantee you a chance to encounter the rhinos in their natural habitats.

Rhino tracking in Tanzania is offered at Moru. Moru is located in south-central Serengeti with over 200$ black and white rhinos living with in this area. You will have an opportunity to explore these endangered rhinos in their natural habitats while offering you a chance explore Moru Kopjes region

What to expect on your tracking experience in Tanzania?

Expert guides

Rhino tracking Moru is led by the team of expert (guides and rangers) who ensure that the ecosystem is conserved while enjoying the best experience during your tracking experience. These knowledgeable people will also tell you more about the rhinos during your tracking experience.

Early morning departure

Rhino tracking starts very early in the morning. After your breakfast, you will join a team of experts who will lead you to where rhinos live to start searching for these gentle giants in their natural habitats.

Wait for ranger tracking on your 4×4 car

The tracking is led by the ranger trackers who go searching for the rhinos in the wild with the radio calls while we are waiting patiently for their communication once they see the rhinos. Once seen, you will be driven in your 4×4 vehicle to go where the rhinos are. Once encountered, keep a maximum silence while observing the rhinos goes about their businesses. Also ensure to take pictures but in silence so that you don’t disturb the peace of rhinos.

Exclusive experience

Moru Kopjes region is not open to the general population of visitors who visit Serengeti national park, offering you an exclusive right to see rhinos without the interception of big population that visits Serengeti national park

Photography

For those looking for the perfect photogenic moment with black and white rhinos, Moru Kopjer region will offer you one with a chance of being in the region with few people. You will have several photogenic moments during your stay with the rhino at one of the places where you are guaranteed to encounter these animals in their natural habitats.

Conservation insights

The money collected from the people who visit rhinos is reinvest with the purpose of increasing the rhino population. Furthermore, during your trekking, your guide will educate you about the conservation measures that need to be put in place to ensure that these endangered giants do not get extinct and reserved for the future generation.

Other wildlife sighting

During this adventure you will also encounter other wildlife that call Moru home. These animals include lions, elephants, buffalos and many more that graces this south-central part of the Serengeti is animal rich all year round, making a perfect place to visit during your Tanzania northern circuit adventure

Why you should add rhino tracking on your Tanzania safari in Serengeti

Some places like Ngorongoro have rhinos that you can encounter during your normal game drive, but they are usually very far with no clear view, and you are not guaranteed to see them. However, at Moru you are guaranteed to encounter the rhinos and more so in proximity offering you the clear view. On top of that, you will be escorted by the experts who will guide you on whatever you need to know about the rhinos. Also note that the amount of money you will pay will help in conservation of the rhinos for the future generation.

What are the fees levied for tracking rhinos in Serengeti.

The Tanzania national park authority charges a fee of 118 US Dollars per person for a chance to encounter rhinos in their natural habitats. These fees help in conservation efforts of the park.

Other fees to conserve rhinos in Tanzania

1. Rhino Naming fees – Permanent name – 5000USD
2. Rhino Adoption Annual Fee – 2000USD
3. Rhino Viewing 200USD
4. Rhino Tracking with Trackers 500USD
5. Participation in Rhino Capture operation where applicable 1000USD

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