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RUBONDO ISLAND

Tanzania

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Located in the southwest of the massive Lake Victoria, Rubondo Island is 26 km long and 10 km at its widest point, mostly covered in pristine forest. A stay on Rubondo is the experience of a lifetime. Besides a handful of park wardens, researchers and camp staff, the island is uninhabited by humans and has been set aside as a refuge for endangered chimpanzees and other animals. Asilia; Rubondo Island Camp is the only camp on Rubondo, the largest island national park in Africa. The pristine Rubondo Island is 75 percent forest, which guests can explore on drives and walks while learning about the animals and plants that make up this extraordinary protected ecosystem. Wake up to the serene lake views from the beachfront cottages and enjoy catch-and-release-fishing the massive Nile perch and tilapia that dwell in the surrounding waters in the afternoon. Spend a night in a fly camp immersed in the forest wilderness. Activities include: Chimpanzee habituation experience, Birder’s paradise & Catch-and-release Nile perch. Meals are served al fresco on the main deck overlooking the beach, where you can relax with your toes in the sand.

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Private Island, Rubondo Island Camp is the only camp on Rubondo, the largest island national park in Africa.

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