Lake Victoria

And Tourism promotion

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

Under the Auspices of Dr. Shyju pj sir

Presented by. VIKRAM KUMAR (MTM ll SEM ) DATE> 22 june 2021

 Lake Victoria

Content

• Introduction
• Geographical features
• Economic importance
• Top tourist sites and activities
• Tourism promotional strategy

 Introduction

• the world’s largest tropical lake.

• the source of famous Nile river.
• discovered by John Speke.
• World’s 2nd largest fresh water
lake.
• Haven for wildlife.
• Reservoir for at least 4
hydropower along with Nile river

 Geographical features

• Surrounded by Kenya ,
Uganda , and Tanzania.
• Surface area, around 59,947 km
square and shoreline , 7142 km.
• Irregular quadrilateral in shape.
• Many islands along with
Ukerewe, Ssese ,and Moboko
Islands.
• Maximum depth b/w 80m and
84m and average 40m

 Economic importance
• Fishery contributes immensely
to the socioeconomic
development
• Supports the largest freshwater
sheries in the world.
• Producing 1 million tons of sh
per year
• Employing 200,000 people
• Supporting livelihood of 4
millions people
• Has the potential to yield the
sh valued at over US$ 800
million annually
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 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Top tourist spot

And Activities
• Serengeti national park
• Mwanza city
• Robondo island & national park
• Ukerewe island
• Rock paintings archaeological sites
in Mfangano island
• Kakamega forest national park
• Kisumu
• Ndere island national park
• Thimlich ohinga archaeological site
• Uganda wildlife education centre

 Tourism promotion
& str tegy

• By improving infrastructure
• Pin point & show unique site
• Promoting on social media
• By sharing blogs
• By launching Champaign
• By suspending the licences fees and
other taxes
• By identifying your best
prospective visitors
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 Tourism promotion
& str tegy

• By improving infrastructure
• Pin point & show unique site
• Promoting on social media
• By sharing blogs
• By launching Champaign
• By suspending the licences fees and
other taxes
• By identifying your best
prospective visitors
a

 Tourism promotion
& str tegy

• By improving infrastructure
• Pin point & show unique site
• Promoting on social media
• By sharing blogs
• By launching Champaign
• By suspending the licences fees and
other taxes
• By identifying your best
prospective visitors
a