Tipo de parque
Parque nacional
Região
Geita
Tamanho
457 km²
Altitude
1,134-1,486 meters
IslandLake VictoriaChimpanzeesSitatungaBird WatchingFishingRemoteForest
Porquê visitar Rubondo Island
A pristine island in Lake Victoria, offering unique forest-lake ecosystems with introduced chimps and rare sitatunga.
Ecossistema e vegetação
Closed-canopy tropical forest, papyrus wetlands, savanna, rocky shores, sandy beaches, Lake Victoria waters. Dense tropical forest with mahogany and fig trees, papyrus swamps, open grasslands, aquatic vegetation.
Melhor altura para visitar
Year-round; June to October for chimpanzees and fishing
Como chegar e informações práticas
Acesso
Accessible by boat from Nkome (3.5 hours) or Muganza (1 hour). Fly to Rubondo airstrip.
Horário
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily