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Description
This is a perfect safari combination to see chimpanzee up close in western Tanzania. Gombe national park is the famous place where Jane Goodall did her research on chimpanzee populations. Mahale Mountain national park is located close by, south of the city of Kigoma. It is the only place where chimpanzees and lions co-exist. This private safari offers you the flexibility to travel at your own pace, exactly the way you like it. You will have a private safari vehicle and guide.
Highlights
- Arrive at Kilimanjaro Int. Airport
- Explore Mahale National Park - Trekking Safari
- Explore Gombe Stream National Park - Trekking Safari
Tour Itinerary
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Day 1 Arusha to Gombe national park
After early breakfast fly from Arusha to Kigoma town, when you arrive, a driver is waiting go for boat ride on Lake Tanganyika direct to Gombe stream national park for overnight at Mbali Mbali Gombe lodge. The next day it's all about the chimpanzees!
Day 2 Gombe national park
After breakfast game viewing+ Chimpanzee tracking in the forest climb to the James peak at the park return to the camp for lunch. Afternoon at leisure dinner, overnight stay at Mbali mbali Gombe lodge.
Have you always dreamed of seeing chimps in their natural habitat? Then by all means visit the Gombe Stream National Park where Jane Goodall once did her behavioural research on chimpanzee populations. This small national park lies along the western border of Tanzania on the eastern shores of Lake Tanganyika, where it is only accessible by boat. Step into the footsteps of Jane Goodall as a guide takes you to watch groups of chimpanzees climb trees, play or nurse their babies!
Day 3 Gombe to Mahale Mountain national park
Next day next experience. More chimpanzees await you in the Mahale Mountains National Park. After breakfast at a 2.5-hour drive and a boat ride from Gombe National Park to Mahale national park, this park is a bit larger and home to roughly 900 wild chimpanzees. The park is different from most since there are no roads and you have to go on foot. Experienced guides take you on a hike through the mountains in search of groups of chimpanzees. Once found, you get plenty of time to observe these beauties - a magical experience. Dinner and overnight Mbali Mbali Mahale Lodge.
Day 4 Mahale mountain national park to arusha airport
After an amazing time with the chimpanzees, it is time to embark on your journey from Mahale back to Kigoma. This beautiful and adventurous journey by boat and car takes approximately eight hours. Later fly from Kigoma to Arusha/KIA airport for fly. This is your last day! Today you fly to KIA Airport in Moshi, from where you will catch your flight home. Having second thoughts? Then don't hesitate to extend your holiday to one of Tanzania's attractions such as Serengeti national park, Ngorongoro crater and paradise Island such as Zanzibar, Pemba, or Mafia!.
Itinerary Map
Price Information
This price is per person, based on 2 people sharing. While this price reflects the suggested itinerary (including accommodation and excursions), this private trip is 100% tailor-made, and after you make your inquiry, a specialist can help you select the options best suited to your tastes and budget.
Departure Information
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Includes
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Taxes & Entrance fees
- Charging spots in the safari jeep
- Airport Drop-off & Pick-up.
- Professional guidance
- Conservation Fee
- Accommodation After & Before Safari
- Accommodation while on safari
- Armed Walking Safari Guide/s
- Bottled water in safari vehicles
Excludes
- Flights (International)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips for safari guide
- Personal expenses in nature such as money for souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.
- Visa fees (100 USD for American and 50 USD for non-American)
- Immunization documents (yellow fever recommended for visa processing on arrivals)
- The government imposed an increase in taxes and /or park fees
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Best Time to Travel
Best time for Chimpanzee Trekking in Tanzania
Chimpanzee trekking in Tanzania can be done throughout the year. But it is best enjoyed during the dry season between May to October. During this time, the terrain in the forests is accessible. the vegetation is short. The trekking trails are also less muddy and slippery. Also, chimps are closer to the lower slopes of the mountains, thus easier to find.
Accommodation Style
Lodges & Camps
Travelers on chimpanzee trekking missions to either Gombe stream or Mahale mountains national parks can find high quality accommodation facilities from areas within the park or in the nearby towns. These accommodation facilities offer luxury, mid-range and budget services. The accommodation facilities to consider for chimpanzee trekking in Tanzania include Mbali, Lake Tanganyika hotel, Kigoma hill top hotel, Gombe lodge, Mahale camp and Mikumi adventure lodge just to mention a few.
Most Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to go on the Tanzania safari?
Tanzania Safari holidays are good all-year-round. Because of such close proximity to the equator, Tanzania undergoes two distinct dry and wet seasons. But the best-best time depends on the type of Tanzania safari activity you choose. However, the dry season of June to October is considered to be the best time to go on the Tanzania safari.
When is the best time to see the great wildebeest migration in Tanzania?
From December to March, the Serengeti Migration congregates in large herds around Lake Ndutu in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area of Tanzania Safari. So, the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti is usually during June and July and January to February is the perfect time to see the wildebeest calving.
What does a Tanzania Safari cost?
Ideally, there is no fixed price range for Tanzania safari. There are several factors such as time, numbers of days, and accommodations types that influence the Tanzania safari cost. However, the average cost of Tanzania Safari per day can come down to $400 (dollars) per head for a lodge safari and around $200 (dollars) per day for camping.
Is it safe to go on a Tanzania Safari?
Yes, Tanzania is a fairly safe country. Every year millions of tourists visit this beautiful country in the hopes of a thrilling Tanzania travel experience. And, the statistics say that maximum tourists leave the country with their heart bubbling with joy and a secret promise to visit again.
Where will I stay during the Tanzania safari?
Tanzania offers a great range of lodges and tented camps. However, your Tanzania accommodations depend on the type of packages you have purchased like budget safaris, standard or luxury Tanzania safari.
How long does it take to do safari in Tanzania?
The duration of an ideal Tanzania safari can take between 5 to 10 days, to ensure you hit all the top spots on your safari. The length though can depend on how long you’d like to stay and enjoy a specific place, hotel, park on your itinerary.
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