Rusinga Island Lodge boasts an ideal setting on the shores of Lake Victoria with beautiful lawns stretching down to the water's edge.
Rusinga Island Lodge is on Rusinga Island by the shores of Lake Victoria in Western Kenya. Lake Victoria is the world's second largest freshwater lake (Lake Superior being the largest).
Rusinga Island Lodge is 80 miles due west of the famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. The most convenient way to reach Rusinga is by private air charter directly to Rusinga's airstrip which is adjacent to the lodge's impressive entrance and where you are greeted with ice-cold towels and refreshing, homemade lemonade. www.crocodileracers.com
Alternatively you can take the daily scheduled flights from Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kisumu where Crocodile Racers Adventures representative can meet you and drive to the lodge. Journey takes 3 hours and a 45-minute ferry ride across the lake Victoria. En route you'll see impressive Cambrian rock formations.
Rusinga Island Lodge is renowned for hospitality; delicious home-grown, home cooked food and indulgent accommodation combine to offer an ideal home from which to explore other areas of East Africa. Rusinga Island Lodge with its luxurious accommodation is a great place to relax before, during or at the end of a rigorous and exciting East African Safari.
Rusinga's spacious grounds offer a safe environment for children to release energy and the more active to catch up on exercise. For those wishing to relax, Rusinga's Wellness Spa offers a nurturing retreat in which to unwind and relax.
On the lake, guests may enjoy invigorating water sports and, for the keen fisherman, Lake Victoria's shallow waters are home to legendary Nile perch growing up to 300lbs. Even the most reluctant fisherman can reap gratification casting off the jetty at sunset for abundant tilapia.
Rusinga Island Lodge charm lies in her gracious hospitality, personalized service and fine cuisine. Each guest's stay is tailored specifically to their individual needs.
A place of infinite beauty to calm the mind and rejuvenate the body, Rusinga provides a welcome break before, during or after a rigorous and exciting East African safari.