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Island Tours
Mwanza is famous for its access to the Lake Victoria - the biggest lake of Africa. We offer different tours which start in Mwanza and take you to the beautiful small islands of the Lake Victoria. Visit the smallest national park of Tanzania, join a local fisher, catch a beautiful sunset and enjoy the impressions of one of the emblems of Tanzania.
Trip To The Saanane Island
about $60 per person*
(based on a four person trip)
Details: Saanane island is the smallest National Park in Tanzania but rich in impressions: On a walk on this remote island you will see Zebras and Antelopes, Monkeys and a high variety of birds. Especially the nature on this island is unique: Big rocks and the beautiful green forest surrounded by the Lake Victoria will let your mind relax.
Duration: 1day
Content: From Mwanza you take a private boat to Saanane Island where you are going to enjoy an exciting guided tour.
Included:
Entrance fee
Taxes
Not included:
Food and drinks
Tips
Trip To The Ukerewe Island
about $150Â per person*
(based on a two person trip)
Details: This trip is our low budget adventure trip. You will take a ferry to reach the island, enjoy the sunset from a very beautiful viewpoint, do a bicycle tour to the Rutare hill to have a unique view of the island. You will also have the opportunity to make a canoe trip and join a local fisher at his work.
If you want to add experiences like visiting a local storyteller or a traditional healer, exploring the Chief´s Palace and an old Roman Church or a trip to another island feel free to let us know.
Duration: 4 days
Content: 1st day arrival on Ukerewe Island and catching the sunset / 2nd day bicycle tour to the Rutare hill / 3rd day canoe tour and fishing in the Lake Victoria / 4th day back to Mwanza
Included:
Transport from Mwanza to the island and back
Accommodation
Bed and breakfast
Entrance fee and guide fee
Not included:
Travel insurance
Lunch
Dinner
Tips
Trip To The Rubondo Island
about $380 per person*
(based on a four person trip)
Details: Until today Rubondo island is almost undiscovered by tourists. This is part of the charme of this beautiful island. In the thirties the first president of Tanzania, Nyerere, decided to set free wild animals like elephants and chimpanzees on the island. Except for this the nature of this island in the Lake Victoria is almost untouched by human beings.
The forest and the beaches seem to be part of a fairy tale and local guides offer great tours to experience the island.
Duration: 4 days
Content: 1st day arrival at Rubondo / 2nd day walk through the forest with a chimpanzee experience / 3rd day lake excursion / 4th day drive back to Mwanza
Included:
Private transport
Accommodation
Half board
Entrance fees
Taxes
1.5 l drinking water per day
Not included:
Tips
Travel insurance
Lunch