2-Day Gombe National Park, Fly-in from Dar Es Salaam

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Fly from Dar-es-Salaam to Kigoma, Then to Gombe National Park

Transfer to Dar Es Salaam airport for your scheduled flight to Kigoma at 09:30 am. Arrive at Kigoma airport at approximately 11:40. Pick up on arrival and transfer to Kibirizi port for your boat to Gombe (3-hour boat trip). Pick up on arrival and transfer to the camp for hot lunches at the camp. Afterwards, proceed for chimpanzee tracking in the forest. Gombe Stream’s main attraction is the chimpanzee families that live protected within the park’s boundaries. Visitors take walks deep into the forest to observe and sit with the extraordinary primates for an entire morning. Apart from chimpanzees, many other species of primates live in Gombe Stream’s tropical forests. Vervet and colobus monkeys, baboons, forest pigs, and dik-diks inhabit the dense forest, along with a wide variety of tropical birdlife.

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

ChimpanzeeCommon

HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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ElephantNone

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Mbali Mbali Gombe Lodge

• Luxury tented camp located inside Gombe NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Chimpanzee Tracking & Return to Kigoma

By 08h30, start chimpanzee tracking in the forest. Apart from chimpanzees, many other species of primates live in Gombe Stream’s tropical forests. At mid-morning, continue with a forest walk to see another attraction like Kikumba Falls or Makanga Falls and climb to Jane Peak for an unforgettable view of the park looking like the green of Gombe Forest. Then in the afternoon we will be having some lunch.
After lunch, we will be heading back to the national park entrance, where our boat will be waiting for transfer back to Kigoma. Once you arrive in Kigoma, you can take an afternoon flight back to Dar es Salaam or spend an additional night in Kigoma before departure. Tanzania Hakuna Matata.

Main Destination:

Gombe National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.