5 Days Trip to Mwanza

Fast_paced Paced Adventure Friends Trip

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Itinerary
- Day 1
  - Arrival and Local Market Visit
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Arrive in Mwanza in the morning and head straight to the bustling Central Market where you can witness the daily life of locals and purchase handmade crafts and fresh produce. Don't miss trying the local street food for lunch.
  - Boat Safari in Lake Victoria
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a boat safari in Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa, to see hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. The sunset view from the lake is breathtaking.
  - Dinner at Tilapia Hotel
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy dinner at Tilapia Hotel which offers a stunning view of Lake Victoria and delicious Tanzanian cuisine. Don't miss trying their grilled tilapia.
- Day 2
  - Rock City Mall
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit Rock City Mall, the largest shopping mall in Mwanza, and shop for local and international brands. Have lunch at their food court which offers various cuisines.
  - Saanane Island National Park
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a ferry to Saanane Island National Park, the smallest national park in Tanzania, and go for a guided nature walk to see various animals like giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. The park also offers stunning views of Lake Victoria.
  - Dinner at Tunza Lodge
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy dinner at Tunza Lodge which offers a serene atmosphere and delicious African cuisine. Don't miss trying their beef pilau and coconut rice.
- Day 3
  - Bujora Cultural Center
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit Bujora Cultural Center which showcases the traditional way of life of Sukuma people, the largest ethnic group in Tanzania. Witness traditional dances, music and art and have lunch at their restaurant which offers local dishes.
  - Kageye Rock Paintings
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Go for a hike to Kageye Rock Paintings, an archaeological site which showcases prehistoric paintings on rocks. The hike offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  - Dinner at Kuleana Pizzeria
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy dinner at Kuleana Pizzeria which offers a variety of pizzas and pastas. Don't miss trying their margherita pizza.
- Day 4
  - Rubondo Island National Park
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a ferry to Rubondo Island National Park, the largest island national park in Tanzania, and go for a guided nature walk to see various animals like elephants, chimpanzees, and giraffes. The park also offers stunning views of Lake Victoria.
  - Snack at Nyegezi Bus Stand
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop at Nyegezi Bus Stand and try the local street food like chips mayai and mishkaki for a quick snack.
  - Dinner at The Tilapia Restaurant
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy dinner at The Tilapia Restaurant which offers a wide range of continental and local cuisines. Don't miss trying their chicken tikka masala.
- Day 5
  - Mwanza City Tour
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a city tour of Mwanza and visit various historical sites like St. Augustine University of Tanzania, Bismarck Rock, and the Mwanza Train Station. Have lunch at a local restaurant which offers traditional Tanzanian cuisine.
  - Swimming at Butimba Beach
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Relax and swim at Butimba Beach, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. The beach also offers various water sports like jet skiing and kayaking.
  - Farewell Dinner at Isamilo Lodge
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy a farewell dinner at Isamilo Lodge which offers a stunning view of Lake Victoria and delicious Tanzanian cuisine. Don't miss trying their grilled chicken.

5 Days Trip to Mwanza

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Itinerary

Arrival and Local Market Visit

Boat Safari in Lake Victoria

Dinner at Tilapia Hotel

Rock City Mall

Saanane Island National Park

Dinner at Tunza Lodge

Bujora Cultural Center

Kageye Rock Paintings

Dinner at Kuleana Pizzeria

Rubondo Island National Park

Snack at Nyegezi Bus Stand

Dinner at The Tilapia Restaurant

Mwanza City Tour

Swimming at Butimba Beach

Farewell Dinner at Isamilo Lodge