Three days chimpanzee trekking
2 days—gombe national park
$350-430 USD
pp
Safari summary
Gombe Stream National Park, located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in western Tanzania, is famous for its chimpanzee populations and lush rainforests. A one-night tour package to Gombe National Park from Dar es Salaam is a short but exciting adventure. Please note that Gombe can be somewhat remote and may require some logistical planning. Here's a sample itinerary:
Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park
Early morning flight from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma, the nearest town to Gombe Stream National Park. Flight durations may vary.
Upon arrival in Kigoma, you will be met by a representative from the tour operator or lodge.
Transfer to a boat for the journey to Gombe Stream National Park. The boat ride takes approximately 1-2 hours, depending on conditions.
Arrive at Gombe Stream National Park and check-in to your accommodation, which is typically in a tented camp or lodge near the park.
Lunch at the camp or lodge.
Afternoon guided chimpanzee trekking in the park. Gombe is renowned for its chimpanzee research, and you'll have the opportunity to observe and learn about these primates.
Return to the camp or lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Gombe Stream National Park to Dar es Salaam
Breakfast at the camp or lodge.
Morning at leisure for relaxation, birdwatching, or exploring the park's trails.
Lunch at the camp or lodge.
Check-out and transfer back to Kigoma by boat.
Depending on flight schedules, you may have some free time to explore Kigoma or relax before your flight.
Fly back to Dar es Salaam, typically in the late afternoon or evening.
Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam, the tour concludes.
Included in the one-night tour package should be:
Flights: Round-trip flights from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma.
Boat Transfer: Boat transfers to and from Gombe Stream National Park.
Accommodation: Overnight stay in a camp or lodge in or near Gombe National Park.
Meals: Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during your stay.
Chimpanzee Trekking: Guided chimpanzee trekking in Gombe Stream National Park.
Park Fees: Entrance fees and permits for Gombe Stream National Park.
Transportation: Ground transportation to and from the airport and boat terminal
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- SCUBA | snorkeling
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
- Volunteer—culture, environment or wildlife
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Private vehicle and driver
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Dar es Salaam to Gombe
Gombe Stream
Early morning flight from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma, the nearest town to Gombe Stream National Park. Flight durations may vary. Upon arrival in Kigoma, you will be met by a representative from the tour operator or lodge.Transfer to a boat for the journey to Gombe Stream National Park. The boat ride takes approximately 1-2 hours, depending on conditions.Arrive at Gombe Stream National Park and check-in to your accommodation, which is typically in a tented camp or lodge near the park.
gombe tented camp
Gombe Stream National Park
Gombe Stream
Breakfast at the camp or lodge.Morning at leisure for relaxation, birdwatching, or exploring the park's trails.Lunch at the camp or lodge. Check-out and transfer back to Kigoma by boat.Depending on flight schedules, you may have some free time to explore Kigoma or relax before your flight.Fly back to Dar es Salaam, typically in the late afternoon or evening.Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam, the tour concludes.
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