6 Days Gombe Chimpanzee expeditions

Explore Gombe

Discover the ultimate Tanzania adventure – track wild chimpanzees, explore untouched forests, and immerse yourself in local culture along the shores of Lake Tanganyika.

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  • Price from The Gombe Chimpanzee Expedition – 6 Days / 5 Nights
$ $3500
Per Person

Day to day Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam

Step foot in Tanzania and feel the excitement of an unforgettable journey. After arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport, enjoy a warm welcome and transfer to Mediterraneo Hotel, a cozy retreat where you can rest, refresh, and prepare for your adventure. Spend your evening exploring nearby streets or relaxing at the hotel, soaking in the vibrant Tanzanian atmosphere.

Meal Plan : Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner 

Overnight :   Mediterraneo Hotel

Day 2 : Fly to Kigoma & Lakeside Relaxation

Kigoma

Take a short flight to Kigoma, a serene town on the edge of Lake Tanganyika, Africa’s second-deepest lake. Check into the Kigoma Hilltop Lodge, perched high with panoramic lake views. Spend the afternoon enjoying the peaceful scenery, watching the sun set over the water, or taking a gentle stroll along the lakeshore.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 

Overnight:  Kigoma Hill Top 

Day 3: Boat to Gombe & First Chimpanzee Trek

Gombe & First Chimpanzee Trek

Embark on a scenic boat ride across Lake Tanganyika to the legendary Gombe Stream National Park, famous for Dr. Jane Goodall’s groundbreaking research. After settling into Mbalimbali Gombe Lodge, enjoy your first chimpanzee trekking adventure. Follow the calls of the wild and watch chimpanzees interact naturally — a magical wildlife experience you’ll never forget.

Meal Plan : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 

Overnight:  MbaliMbali Gombe Lodge

Day 4: Full-Day Chimpanzee Trekking & Forest Exploration

Full Day Exploring Chimpanzee

Spend a full day exploring the lush forests of Gombe. Trek deeper into the habitat of the chimpanzees, watch their playful antics, and visit the historic research areas where Dr. Goodall began her work. After trekking, relax by the lodge or take in the breathtaking views of the lake, enjoying a peaceful moment surrounded by nature.

Meal Plan : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 

Overnight: Mbalimbali Gombe Lodge 

Day 5 : Gombe to kigoma

Kigoma

After breakfast, depart Gombe by boat back to Kigoma. Upon arrival, proceed for a short historical and cultural tour, which may include a visit to the famous MV Liemba, the oldest operating passenger ship in the world, originally built in 1913. You may also visit the local market to experience Kigoma’s vibrant daily life and shop for local goods. Return to Kigoma Hilltop Hotel for a relaxing evening overlooking the lake.

Accommodation: Kigoma Hilltop Hotel

Meal Plan : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 

Day 6 : Kigoma – Flight to Dar es Salaam & Departure

Departure


Enjoy breakfast before being transferred to Kigoma Airport for your flight back to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, connect to your international flight home. Depending on your departure time, a day-use room or short city tour can be arranged at an additional cost.
End of Safari — Karibu Tena!

Thank you for giving us a chance to be part of your safari experience in Tanzania

Includes & Excludes

Inclusions

  • Full board accommodation throughout the safari,
  • Exclusive use of safari vehicle with fridge and charging device
  • Service of professional English speaking Safari Guide
  • All park Entry fees
  • Crater fees
  • Drinking water in the car
  • Coffee and Tea in the car
  • All Airport Transfer
  • Boat to and from Gombe

  • Return Flight to Dar es salaam

  • 2 Chimps tracking

  • Bed and breakfast mediteranio and hill top

     

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Any item for personal use such us telephone bills
  • Tips to safari guides Hotel staff and porters
  • Health / travel insurance
  • Masai boma visit and Olduvai Visit ( costs $ 50 per person)

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