Enjoy five day home of chimps
5 days—gombe national park
$1500-2692 USD
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Safari summary
Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania is a haven for nature enthusiasts, particularly those seeking an encounter with chimpanzees in their natural habitat. This 5-day itinerary is meticulously crafted to offer an immersive experience in this captivating park, incorporating chimpanzee trekking, exploration of the park's rich biodiversity, and historical significance.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | None | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival & Introduction to Gombe
Gombe Stream
Scenic Transfer: Your adventure commences upon arrival at Kigoma Airport. A scenic boat ride across the expansive Lake Tanganyika awaits, offering breathtaking vistas of the Mahale Mountains as you approach Gombe Stream National Park.
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Unveiling the World of Chimpanzee
Gombe Stream
Chimpanzee Trekking: Fuel your day with a nourishing breakfast as anticipation builds for the highly anticipated chimpanzee trekking adventure. Expertly Guided Exploration: Accompanied by highly trained park rangers, delve into the dense rainforest. These rangers, adept at navigating the terrain, will utilize established tracking methods to locate a habituated chimpanzee community. Patience and keen observation are key!
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Exploring Gombe's Rich Biodiversit
Gombe Stream
Optional Activities: Today offers a chance to delve deeper into Gombe's offerings. Choose from a variety of options, such as: Jane Goodall Institute Visit: Gain a deeper understanding of chimpanzee behavior and conservation efforts with a visit to the Jane Goodall Institute, located near the park. Boat Excursion on Lake Tanganyika: Embark on a refreshing boat excursion on Lake Tanganyika. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters or explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling.
Chimpanzee Trekking & Cultural
Another Chimpanzee Encounter: Fuel your excitement for another thrilling chimpanzee trekking adventure, venturing deeper into the rainforest in search of these remarkable creatures. Village Homestay Experience: In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to a nearby village. Enjoy a traditional meal and interact with the villagers, gaining insights into their way of life. This experience fosters cross-cultural understanding and appreciation.
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Departure with Lasting Memories
Gombe Stream
Leisurely Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, savoring the final moments amidst the rainforest's tranquility. Departure & Scenic Transfer: Depart from Gombe Stream National Park via another scenic boat ride across Lake Tanganyika, allowing you to cherish the park's beauty one last time. Transfer comfortably to Kigoma Airport for your return flight, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your primate encounter.
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