Back to Nature & LandscapesLake Victoria
Overview & Highlights
The world's largest tropical lake and Africa's largest lake by area. Source of the Nile, home to fishing communities, and gateway to Rubondo Island.
Safety, Malaria & Guidelines
Operational Advisory
Always obey local safety parameters, environmental codes of conduct, and instructions from park rangers or guides.
Lake Victoria is generally safe for tourists. Listen to your guide, stay hydrated, and protect your skin with sunscreen.
Recommended Safari Tours Visiting Lake Victoria
4 Days • luxuryFrom $2,660/pp4-Day Safari - High-End
If you only have 4 days but still want to visit the most famous parks of Tanzania (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Manyara or Tarangire), this is the perfe...
6 Days • luxuryFrom $2,870/pp6-Day Mid-Luxury Private Wildlife Safari & Walking Tour
On this 6-day safari, you will experience the best that Tanzania has to offer, including 2 nights in the Serengeti, home to over 3 million animals. Yo...
5 Days • luxuryFrom $2,562/pp5-Day Luxury Splendor of Tanzania's Grand Wild Safari
Embark on a 5-day journey through Tanzania's untamed beauty. Experience the epitome of luxury in the renowned Serena Hotels across Serengeti, Ngorongo...
5 Days • luxuryFrom $3,330/pp5-Day Living Among Lions - Luxury (with Four Seasons)
This is one of our most popular tours as it allows you to spend a very reasonable amount of time in the Serengeti (2 nights). You'll still have the ch...
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