Travel off the beaten track and discover these legendary lake islands with fascinating stories to tell.

Ukerewe is the largest island in Lake Victoria and the largest inland island in Africa. It is approximately 530 km² and is surrounded by over 10 smaller islands. It has an intriguing European history, however it is its people, customs and tribal stories which hold the biggest attraction – the Chiefs, Intellectuals, Farmers and albino residents who have shaped the islands.

The islands simple rural life is based on community values and sustainable living – Ukerewe uses highly successful farming techniques where every patch of land and tree is individually cared for and owned. Exploring these islands will give you a unique insight into every day life on the Great African Lakes and allow you to experience a special part of Africa few have seen.