Rubondo Island Camp Lake Victoria Tanzania

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Rubondo Island Camp is a luxury safari camp situated on the secluded Rubondo Island, in the southwest corner of Lake Victoria. The only Accommodation facility on the pristine island of Rubondo Lake Victoria.

Rubondo Island can be reached by park boat from two different locations. One option is the boat from Kasenda, a small village near Muganza in Chato District. The other option is the boat from Nkome in Geita District. By airplane, Rubondo Airstrip can be reached with Auric Air or Coastal Aviation.

Rubondo Island Camp has just eight luxury chalets – six double rooms, a family room, and a Honeymoon Suite. Each has en suite facilities with a walk-in hot & cold shower, flush toilet, and twin basins.

All rooms all built by hand using traditional skills and local materials – that blend seamlessly into the verdant landscape. They are attractively decorated with solid stone features, high-quality furnishings, and pure cotton linen and there is a veranda for guests to relax and observe the surrounding natural environment.

All rooms have a hairdryer and tea/coffee facilities. The spacious Family Room has a day bed and hammock on the verandah and is close to the main area and the camp’s swimming pool.

The large and luxurious Honeymoon Suite is perfectly set on the edge of the forest, furthest from the main area to ensure peace and privacy, and it has sensational views of Lake Victoria. It features a King Size bed and an indoor and outdoor hot shower.

Rubondo Island Camp’s public areas include a large, open-plan lounge and bar (with local and imported beer, wines, and spirits) and a dining area. Dining can be communal, sometimes on the beach, but private tables can be arranged. Food is of the highest standards with a good range of international cuisine.

Rubondo Island boasts a number of indigenous species such as hippo, bushbuck, vervet, sitatunga, crocodiles, elephants, chimpanzees, giraffes, black and white colobus monkeys, suni and grey parrots, buffalos, bushpig, hyrax, warthog, and large spotted genet cat.

Activities available at Rubondo Island include; Game Drives, Bird watching, Fly camping, Cultural visits, Swimming Pool, Boating and Canoeing safari, Nature walks, Catch-and-release fishing, Chimp trekking, etc

Rubondo Island Camp Lake Victoria Tanzania Accommodation Rates Include;

Full-board accommodation + House drinks + Game drives + Boating safaris + Swamp excursions + Nature walks + Chimpanzee experience + Fishing and fishing permits + Transfers to/from nearest airstrip & Limited laundry

Notes

* Child 13 years and older full adult rate
* Child 5-12 sharing with adults 50 % of adult rate
* Children below 12 should always share a room with an adult
* Children below 5 are not allowed unless the camp is booked exclusively

Non-Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Excludes;

* Gratuities
* Photographic safaris
* Hot-air balloon rides 
* Flights & airport taxes
* Items of personal nature
* Park fees and Conservation Charge
* Additional lunch (picnic or in the house)
* Transfers other than to/ from nearest airstrip
* Flying doctors/ medical evacuation insurance
* Rates do not include the use of a private vehicle

Accommodation & Amenities

* Generator power
* WiFi in main areas
* Battery-charging facilities
* Complimentary laundry service
* 8 rooms (including 1 four-sleeper family room and a honeymoon suite)