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The best area to stay in Nansio is directly on the main island, particularly in the vicinity of the Nansio Ferry Terminal and along the main street leading away from it.This central area is the hub of activity in Nansio. It's where you'll find most of the guesthouses, local eateries, and shops. The main street, often bustling with local transport and market stalls, provides easy access to essentials and local life. The proximity to the ferry terminal is a key convenience for arrivals and departures.For solo travellers, staying near the ferry terminal offers unparalleled convenience for exploring. You'll be right at the heart of local transport links, making it easy to catch a ferry to other islands or a dala-dala (local minibus) to different parts of Ukerewe. There are several guesthouses in this area that are much-loved and provide a comfortable base for your adventures.Couples looking for a relaxing stay with easy access to the lake will also appreciate this area. Many guesthouses here offer views of Lake Victoria and are just a short walk from the waterfront. You can enjoy strolls along the shore or easily arrange boat trips from the nearby docks.

The best time to visit Nansio is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.During these months, the weather is consistently sunny with lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the island and enjoying outdoor activities. This period is great for wildlife viewing, as animals are more concentrated around water sources and easier to spot. Couples often find this time particularly agreeable for a romantic getaway, with comfortable temperatures for boat trips on Lake Victoria and relaxed evenings.For families, the dry season offers excellent conditions for excursions. The roads are generally in better condition, making travel between attractions smoother.