- Location: Rubondo Island National Park is located on Lake Victoria in northwestern Tanzania.
- Size: Covers approximately 456 square kilometers, including the main island and several smaller islets.
- Accessibility: Reachable by boat or charter flight from Mwanza.
- Wildlife: Home to elephants, giraffes, chimpanzees, hippos, and sitatungas (aquatic antelopes).
- Birdlife: A birdwatcher’s paradise with over 400 bird species, including fish eagles and African grey parrots.
- Lake Victoria: Africa’s largest lake, offering fishing, boat trips, and stunning lakeside views.
- Chimpanzee Sanctuary: Hosts a chimpanzee reintroduction program, providing opportunities to observe these primates.
- Scenery: Features lush forests, wetlands, and sandy beaches.
- Activities: Includes walking safaris, birdwatching, fishing, boat safaris, and chimpanzee tracking.
- Remote and Tranquil: Offers a peaceful and exclusive experience due to its secluded location.
- Conservation: Focused on protecting its unique island ecosystem and reintroduced species.
- Best Time to Visit: Dry season (June–October) for optimal wildlife viewing and outdoor activities.
- Unique Experience: Combines wildlife, birdwatching, and water-based activities in a serene island setting.
Rubondo Island National Park
