Tanzania Mwangaza Safari

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Dar es Salaam - Kigoma

Dar es Salaam - Kigoma

You'll be picked up from your hotel in Dar and transferred to Dar Airport for your scheduled flight to Kigoma at 7:30 am. You'll arrive at Kigoma airport at 9:40 am. Time be readvised on the booking date.
On arrival, you'll transfer to Kibirizi port for your boat to Gombe for 2 hours sharing a boat. On arrival, you'll transfer to the camp and have lunch. Afterward, you will proceed with chimpanzee tracking in the forest.
Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Gombe Rest House F/B.

Besides chimpanzees, primates inhabiting Gombe Stream National Park include beachcomber olive baboons, red colobus, red-tailed monkeys, blue monkeys, and velvet monkeys. Red-tailed monkeys and blue monkeys also hybridize in the area.

The park is also home to over 200 bird species and bushpigs. There are many species of snakes, and hippopotami and leopards. You can trek into the forest to view the chimpanzees, as well as swim and snorkel in Lake Tanganyika with almost 100 kinds of colorful cichlid fish.

Main Destination:
Kigoma (Town)
Accommodation:
TANAPA Gombe Rest House
  • Budget guest house located inside Gombe NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Chimp Tracking in Gombe National Park

Chimp Tracking in Gombe National Park

At 8:30 am, you'll start chimpanzee tracking in the forest. Gombe became well known for the conservation project started by Jane Goodall, who first arrived in Gombe in 1960.
Apart from chimpanzee viewing, many other species of primates live in Gombe Stream’s tropical forests, like velvet, Colobus monkeys, and baboons. You'll visit Kakombe Waterfalls and Climb to Jane’s Peak.
Your meals and overnight stay will be at Gombe Rest House F/B.

Main Destination:
Gombe National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit July to October (Best time to find chimps)
High Season July to October (Gombe never gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Gombe NP

HippoOccasional
LionNone
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
TANAPA Gombe Rest House
  • Budget guest house located inside Gombe NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Gombe - Dar es Salaam

Gombe - Dar es Salaam

The morning after breakfast, you'll pick up and transfer by boat back to Kigoma town. You'll be picked up on arrival and transferred to the airport for your flight back to Dar es Salaam. You'll depart at 10:10 am and arrive at 12:20 pm. Time can vary on the booking date.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Tanzania Mwangaza Safari, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 5 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.