Rubondo National Park is a remarkable wilderness destination situated in Lake Victoria. In the South Western Circuit of Lake Victoria, it contains 24900 hectares. On the whole continent, Rubondo Island is the largest island national park.
An island is adorned with a variety of bird species, and the iconic majestic elephant roams freely in the wild. With over 439 different bird species, Rubondo Island is a great destination for birdwatchers. The African Fish Eagle, Secretary Bird, Hamerkop, Cattle Egret, Great and Long-Tailed Cormorant, and a variety of Kingfisher species are among the many bird species that call Rubondo Island National Park home.
Hippos, Blue and Vervet Monkeys, Dik-dik, Otters, Genet, and a host of other wildlife have been spotted in this national park.
Great kayaking and fishing opportunities can be found in Lake Victoria. Kayaking offers a tranquil way to take in the breathtaking waters and surrounding scenery, while anglers can try their luck at catching tilapia. Three days From Mwanza, a bird-watching safari to Rubondo Island After breakfast, set out at six in the morning for the four to five-hour drive to Rubondo Island National Park. Take a 30-minute boat ride. Get to this stunning island in Lake Victoria and check in.
Following lunch, we will have the honor of going game viewing in the middle of an African forest on foot with an armed ranger. Discover more about our MOTHER NATURE as you stroll along the shore. Take a look at the hippo schools. Keep an eye out for vervet monkeys, otters, bushbuck, and sitatunga. Elephants, genets, marsh mongooses, suni antelope, and black and white colobus monkeys are uncommon sightings.
It's also a good day for taking pictures in the evening. Rubondo Island is home to a distinctive variety of plants and animals.
Lake Victoria game viewing for half a day by boat.
Depending on the weather, you may choose to go in the morning or late afternoon. After breakfast, depart at 8:00 am for a boat ride in Lake Victoria
We will be able to access some of the most remote areas of Lake Victoria, making this the best experience for game viewing in the area. Discover an endless number of Nile crocodiles, visit a bird breeding site, and see hippos in schools. There is an unimaginable experience to be had on Rubondo Island. Apart from Gombe and Mahale, another place in Tanzania where you can track chimpanzees is Rubondo.
While taking in the cool breeze from the Great View of Lake Victoria and the sounds of hippos near the Bandas/Lodge, we will stroll back to the Bandas/Lodge for our delectable meals.
Pick up your picnic lunch after the buffet breakfast, check out, and drive on to Mwanza. We had lunch in Geita town while traveling. After lunch, continue on your way to Mwanza and stop at your hotel. Memorable Tour Comes to an End.
On Rubondo Island, chimpanzee trekking provides a singular experience. In contrast to other places where chimpanzee encounters can get crowded, Rubondo offers a more private and peaceful environment. Small trekking groups with knowledgeable guides guarantee a customized experience that enables a closer bond with these amazing primates.
Birdwatching is a must, with more than 200 bird species, such as the colorful bee-eaters and the majestic fish eagle. There are lots of opportunities to see both resident and migratory birds on the island because of its varied habitats.
There are excellent kayaking and fishing opportunities in Lake Victoria. Anglers can try their hand at catching tilapia, and kayaking offers a tranquil way to take in the breathtaking surroundings and waters.
