RUBONDO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK

Exploring RUBONDO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK

Located on the south-west shores of Lake Victoria, Rubondo Island National Park includes Rubondo Island and several other small islands of Lake Victoria. The park boasts for its rich and diverse variety of butterflies and bird life, easily viewable from the lake shore. The rare Sitatunga, an extremely endangered amphibious antelope, can sometimes be viewed escaping from the charging predators by hiding and camouflaging itself in the lake shore marshes.

INCLUDED

PARK FEES

AIRPORT TRANSFER

FULL BOARD

RESERVATION COST

TOUR GUIDE

GAME DRIVES

attractions

ATTRACTIONS

A variety of water birds , Eurasian migrants and introduced African grey parrots, - High density of African fish eagles. - Animal species including Sitatunga, Elephants, Giraffes, Hippos, Bushbucks, Pythons, Crocodiles, Chimpanzees , Bush pigs and Suni midst of high biodiversity value, - Beautiful and attracting beaches such as Fly catcher, Mchangani and Michicoco, - Important gulfs of Irumo and Kamea - Clear sighting of both sun rise and sun set, - Cultural sites such as “Ntungamirwe”, “Maji Matakatifu”, “Altare” and “Solo” which explain the life of natives who once stayed in the park, - “Birds Islands”, breeding sit for water birds, - Crocodile Island

ACTIVITIES

RUBONDO ISLAND NATIONAL PARK day trip


Game Drives, Bird Watching,
Walking Safaris, (Rangers required). Can be arranged in advance through Park Office (See park fees), visitors are advised to carry some dry stuff while going for long walks
Best Time To Visit: The Park is open and operates the whole year through with the peak/high season from July to February (The best time for game viewing) and low season that commences on March through June.
How to get there:
Arusha Airport: located just outside the town of Arusha, Arusha Airport is the gateway to the Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, Lake Manyara and Tarangire, but you'll need to get there via Kilimanjaro International Airport, located about 50km away.
Accommodation:
Inside the park:
Bandas: Located about two kilometers from the Park headquarters with 1 unit of well maintained uniport with triple beds inside/self contained and 5 double bed rooms all self contained with hot shower service. Maximum capacity 13 pax per night.

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