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Lake Victoria
Fishing villages, hand-painted boats and golden sunsets on the world's second-largest freshwater lake.
Best time: Jun – Sep · Dec – FebRegion: Western · KenyaAfrica's largest lake
Boat cruisesFishing tripsBird-watchingIsland visits
Destination guide
Why Lake Victoria
A clear, practical overview of what makes Lake Victoria special and how to experience it.
Highlights
What makes it special
- ✓Traditional fishing boat cruises
- ✓Ndere Island National Park
- ✓Sunset over the lake
- ✓Fresh tilapia lunches
Activities
Things to do
Boat cruisesFishing tripsBird-watchingIsland visits
Lake Victoria · Kenya
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