Full-Day Adventure at Saanane Island National Park in Mwanza
Highlights
Saanane Island National Park, Mwanza
nature, cultural, Wildlife
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, French, Spanish
Description
Explore Saanane Island National Park in Mwanza, Tanzania's smallest national park, offering unique wildlife encounters like velvet monkeys, zebras, and De-brazza's monkeys. Enjoy activities such as bird watching, boat cruises, and hiking, while experiencing its historical significance as Tanzania's first zoo.
Itinerary
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One-Day Itinerary to Saanane Island National Park
Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
- 8:00 AM: Depart from Mwanza city center and head to the park's offices (a short drive).
- 8:30 AM: Enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Victoria to Saanane Island.
- 9:00 AM: Start with a guided walking safari to explore the island's wildlife, including zebras, impalas, velvet monkeys, De Brazza's monkeys, and rock hyraxes.
- 11:00 AM: Engage in bird watching and spot various species around the island.
Afternoon (12:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
- 12:00 PM: Enjoy a picnic lunch in a designated area on the island (bring your own lunch or arrange a packed one).
- 1:00 PM: Go rock hiking for panoramic views of Lake Victoria and the surrounding landscapes.
- 2:30 PM: Take a boat cruise around the island to see aquatic wildlife, such as crocodiles and monitor lizards.
- 4:00 PM: Relax and soak in the tranquil lake views, perfect for photography.
- 4:30 PM: Head back to the boat launch area.
- 5:00 PM: Return to Mwanza with a boat ride back to the mainland.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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