Hidden Gems · Mwanza, Lake Victoria

SAANANE ISLAND NATIONAL PARK

Tanzania's smallest national park, a boulder-strewn island minutes from Mwanza.

Overview

A short boat ride from the city, Saanane is a walkable island of granite outcrops, impala, rock hyrax and superb sunsets over Lake Victoria.

Highlights

  • Walking safari on foot
  • Granite kopje sunsets
  • Rock hyrax and monitor lizards
  • Half-day trip from Mwanza

Adventures in Saanane Island National Park

3 Days Classic Safari

3 Days Classic Safari

A short, complete taste of the northern circuit: Arusha National Park, Tarangire and the Ngorongoro Crater.

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4 Days Classic Safari

4 Days Classic Safari

Arusha, Tarangire and the Ngorongoro Crater at an easier pace, closing with a morning among the Bushmen.

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5 Days Classic Safari with Serengeti

5 Days Classic Safari with Serengeti

Fly into the Serengeti for two nights on the plains, then finish with the Ngorongoro Crater and a Maasai village.

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Saanane Island National Park is waiting for you.

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