8 Days Chimpanzee Safari Gombe Stream + Mahale

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon your arrival at Dar es Salaam Airport, our friendly and

knowledgeable guide will be eagerly waiting to warmly welcome you. He will be readily

available to assist you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel. Sit back, relax, and let us take

care of all your travel needs, providing you with a memorable experience in Tanzania.

• StayHotel Slipway
• MealsLunch and Dinner

Today you fly from Dar Es Salaam to Kigoma, on the western side of the country. When you

arrive, a driver is waiting to bring you to your hotel, after which there is plenty of time to go for

example on a city tour, visit a historic town or a nearby village, or go for boat ride on Lake

Tanganyika. The next day it's all about the chimpanzees!

Accommodation-

• StayKigoma Hiltop Hotel
• MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Visit Gombe Stream National Park, where Jane Goodall conducted her famous chimpanzee research. Accessible only by boat along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, this remote park offers an unforgettable chance to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat as they climb, play, and care for their young.

• StayMbali Mbali Gombe National Park
• MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Bid farewell to Gombe Stream as you embark on a journey to Mahale Mountains National Park. After breakfast, depart from Kigoma via a combination of a scenic drive and a boat transfer to Mbali Mbali Lodge in Mahale. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch and spend the afternoon at your leisure, enjoying the stunning surroundings and perhaps taking a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tanganyika.

• StayMbali Mbali Mahale Lodge
• MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner

More chimpanzees await you in the Mahale Mountains 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!

Accommodation-Mbali Mbali Mahale Lodge

• StayMbali Mbali Mahale Lodge
• MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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.

Accommodation-

• StayKigoma Hiltop Hotel
• MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner

This is your last day! Today you fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar Es Salaam,

from where you will catch your flight home. Having second thoughts? Then don't hesitate to

extend your holiday to one of Tanzania's paradise islands such as Zanzibar, Pemba, or Mafia!

• StayNo Accommodation
• MealsBreakfast