Discover the thrill of fishing for Nile Perch, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, on Uganda’s majestic Lake Victoria. This exciting half-day/full-day fishing adventure takes you to prime fishing spots with an experienced skipper who knows where to find the biggest catches. Ideal for anglers and nature lovers, this trip is a perfect addition to your Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safari experience. Enjoy stunning views, great co & the chance to catch and release trophy-size fish.
1 Day Fishing at Lake Victoria
Discover the thrill of fishing for Nile Perch, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, on Uganda’s majestic Lake Victoria. This exciting half-day/full-day fishing adventure takes you to prime fishing spots with an experienced skipper who knows where to find the biggest catches. Ideal for anglers and nature lovers, this trip is a perfect addition to your Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safari experience. Enjoy stunning views, great co & the chance to catch and release trophy-size fish.
Begin your day with an early breakfast at your hotel in Entebbe, where you will meet your knowledgeable safari guide. You will then be transferred to the jetty to board a boat bound for the prime fishing grounds on Lake Victoria, approximately 45-50 minutes away. Once on the lake, you will troll using the best fishing methods for Nile Perch, targeting fish weighing between 5 and 25 kg, with larger specimens often caught. Half-day trips last around 4 hours (starting at 9 AM or 1 PM) while full-day excursions can run up to 8 hours, returning at 12:30 PM or 5 PM. A picnic lunch will be provided along with refreshments including beer, sodas, mineral water, tea, and coffee to keep you energized. After your fishing experience, you will return to Entebbe, concluding the trip with unforgettable memories of Lake Victoria.