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A man and a woman fishing under a tree with a fish on a hook, a weighing scale, and a sign indicating a fishing competition. 1
A wooden pier extending into calm water with birds perched on it. 2
A river with people playing in the water, a thatched-roof hut, and lush greenery. 3
A group of people by a lake with boats and cattle in the background. 4
A plate of food with a view of the ocean. 5
By SANG TREK SAFARIS
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,421 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore traditional Luo villages
    • Discover the island's history and see fossils from prehistoric times
    • Enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Victoria to Rusinga Island
    • Take in stunning views of the lake and island from scenic viewpoints
    • Savour freshly prepared local dishes made from fish and traditional ingredients

Activity location

    • Kisumu
    • Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kisumu
    • Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya

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Nairobi: Rusinga Island Tour with Boat Ride

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$1,420.50 x 1 AdultAU$1,420.50
Total
Price is AU$1,420.50

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Boat transfer to Rusinga Island
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of traditional Luo villages
  • Inclusions
    Visit to historical and archaeological sites
  • Inclusions
    Lakeside walks and scenic viewpoints
  • Inclusions
    Interactions with local residents
  • Inclusions
    Local fish dishes
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips

What you can expect

  • Begin with pickup from Kisumu or Homa Bay (Nairobi transfers available as an add-on). Travel across the countryside to the shores of Lake Victoria before boarding a boat to Rusinga Island.

    On arrival, meet your local guide and explore traditional Luo villages. Learn about daily life and customs, and visit historical and archaeological sites, including fossils from prehistoric times.

    Take lakeside walks and enjoy scenic viewpoints ideal for photography. Interact with local residents and experience authentic island life. Optionally, savour freshly prepared local dishes made from fish and traditional ingredients.

    After the tour, return by boat to the mainland and transfer back to your hotel or chosen drop-off point.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kisumu
    • Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kisumu
    • Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya