Mwanamshiki Tours and Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha to Dar Es salaam for Overnight stay

Arusha to Dar Es salaam for Overnight stay

Upon arrival at Arusha Airport (ARK), Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), Moshi town, or Arusha city, you will be warmly welcomed by our Company representative. After a short briefing, you’ll be assisted with your transfer to the airport for a domestic flight to Dar es Salaam. On arrival in Dar, you will be met and transferred to your accommodation, where you will have dinner and overnight stay. Allowing you to unwind and settle in after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may also take a short walk or relax by the hotel facilities.

Also, if you are in Dar es Salaam, no problem it will be convenient and nice as you will start your journey the next day for your scheduled flight to Kigoma.

Why visit Gombe National Park?
>Superb for chimpanzee trekking.
>Best place for velvet and colobus monkeys, baboons, forest pigs, dik-dik, and various tropical birds.
>Best place for a walking safari.
>Jane Goodall Research History.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
FQ Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Dar es Salaam (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Dar es salaam to Kigoma then to Gombe National park

Dar es salaam to Kigoma then to Gombe National park

After breakfast at the hotel in Dar es Salaam, you'll be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Kigoma. Upon arrival, you'll head to you will proceed to Kibirizi Port to board a boat across Lake Tanganyika to Gombe National Park. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy a hot lunch at the rest house, before heading out on your first chimpanzee trekking experience, guided by park rangers through the lush forest.

In the evening, return for dinner and an overnight stay at your accommodations, deep in the heart of chimpanzee country.

Optional activity:
On arrival at kigoma airport, you will be transferred to Ujiji village where you will visit Dr. Livingstone's memorial for culture experience and the history of slave trade.

Main Destination:
Gombe National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit July to October (Best time to find chimps)
High Season July to October (Gombe never gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Gombe NP

HippoOccasional
LionNone
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Kasekela Luxury Campsite
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Gombe NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Chimpanzee trekking at Gombe National park

Chimpanzee trekking at Gombe National park

After an early breakfast, embark on an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking adventure through the lush valleys and ancient forest trails of Gombe. Immerse yourself in the sounds and sights of the wild as you explore different valleys in search of our closest relatives the playful and intelligent chimpanzees. Along the way, enjoy a scenic hike to the beautiful Mkenge Waterfall, a hidden gem nestled deep within the forest.

By midday, return to camp for a delicious lunch and a chance to relax. In the late afternoon, pack up and transfer back to Kigoma town, where you’ll enjoy a hearty dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Gombe National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Sunset Vista Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigoma (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Kigoma to Dar es salaam

Kigoma to Dar es salaam

After an early breakfast at your accommodation, you'll be transferred to the airport in Kigoma for your flight to Dar es Salaam.

From here, you have two options:

1. Upon arrival in Dar, enjoy a short city tour (time permitting), where you can explore key highlights such as the National Museum, Kivukoni Fish Market, or a stroll along the Indian Ocean waterfront. This is a great chance to absorb some of the city's coastal culture and history.

2. End of Safari in Dar es Salaam – We can transfer you to your hotel or Julius Nyerere international airport for your onward journey.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Mwanamshiki Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Mwanamshiki Tours and Safaris.