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Gold tierRubondo Island · Tanzania · Canopy sleep-out

Rubondo Island Tree House

A magical sleep-out high in the forest canopy, with the sounds of the island all around you.

Airport
Mwanza + charter to Rubondo airstrip
Location
Inside Rubondo Island NP
Wildlife area
Rubondo Island NP (inside park)
Best time to visit
Jun – Mar (closed Apr–May)

Overview

Rubondo Island Tree House is a one-of-a-kind treetop retreat perched high in the forest canopy, offering a night in the wilderness like no other.

The tree house offers a unique blend of rustic adventure and simple comfort, providing unparalleled views of the surrounding rainforest from above the forest floor.

Accessed by a sturdy wooden staircase and featuring an open-air design, a comfortable bed with mosquito netting and a private bathroom, it is ideal for couples seeking a romantic, fairytale escape deep in the island's natural wonders.

Things to do

Activities at Rubondo Island Tree House

01

Forest immersion

Fall asleep to the rustle of leaves and wake to birdsong high above the forest floor.

02

Private sundowner picnic

Enjoy a romantic private picnic dinner and drinks as the sun sets over the canopy.

03

Chimpanzee trekking & walks

Join guided forest walks and chimpanzee treks through the island's protected habitat.

Stay

Rooms at Rubondo Island Tree House

The Tree House

A single elevated tree house reached by a sturdy wooden staircase, featuring a cozy bed with mosquito netting, a private bathroom and an open-air design that keeps you connected to the sights and sounds of the forest. Fall asleep among the treetops and wake to the cheerful songs of birds, making it ideal for couples seeking a truly unique adventure on Rubondo Island.

  • Forest canopy views
  • Private bathroom
  • Couples
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Facilities

Room types

  • The Tree House

Amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Mosquito-netted bed
  • Open-air living space
  • Sundowner picnic & drinks
  • Campfire dinner
  • Guided island activities
  • Laundry service (via camp)

Location

Rubondo Island Tree House on the map

Rubondo Island Tree House is located within the forests of Rubondo Island National Park, Africa's largest island national park in the southwestern corner of Lake Victoria. It is reached by boat from the mainland near Mwanza or by charter flight to the island's airstrip, with the tree house set deep in the island's rainforest canopy.

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