About this experience
Set out on a scenic Canoe ride across Lake Victoria and experience a truly unique moment—crossing the equator line on Lwaji Island, right in the heart of the world’s second-largest freshwater lake!
This 2-hour guided Canoe tour from Entebbe offers more than just breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for majestic pelicans, colorful kingfishers, and the fascinating Nile monitor lizards basking on the shoreline. It's a haven for bird lovers—you’ll be ticking off several species in no time!
Whether you're in Uganda for a short stay or simply transiting through Entebbe Airport with at least a 5-hour layover, this experience is a perfect quick escape. Don’t waste time in the terminal—step out, breathe in the fresh lake air, and make unforgettable memories on Africa’s Great Lake.
Highlights:
-Cross the equator on a boat—an unforgettable bucket list moment!
-Enjoy birdwatching with chances to spot dozens of species
-If the Weather is good, You will have an opportunity to watch the sunset
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Admission fee
Not included
- Brunch
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the Equator on Lwaji Island – Lake Victoria Boat Ride from Entebbe
Set out on a scenic boat ride across Lake Victoria and experience a truly unique moment—crossing the equator line on Lwaji Island, right in the heart of the world’s second-largest freshwater lake!
Meeting and pickup information
- Stand at the Water Fountain in front of the Mall Entrance or Next to Middle East Restaurant
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Nungi Safaris
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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