Gombe Stream National Park, Gombe Stream Chimp Sanctuary

Gombe Stream National Park a primate sanctuary in Western Tanzania that is famous for its chimpanzee population popularized by Jane Goodall in 1960 when the area was established as a Chimpanzee Research Station. Although the National Park is only 52 sq km, which is small in comparison with other parks in this vast East Africa country, the attraction of chimps, baboons. vevet monkeys. blue monkey and red colobus monkey in combination with a unique birding experience makes this safari a "must-do". This trip is essentially a flying tour that includes a boating trip as we access this remote and forested park on the Eastern shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Western Tanzania Chimp Safari 6 Days - ATTS 244

Day 1: Arusha/Dar es Salaam - Kigoma
On arrival in Kigoma you are picked up from the airport and transferred to Kigoma Hilltop Hotel after lunch at Sangara restaurant we proceed on a sightseeing tour of Kigoma and Ujiji towns that includes a visit the Dr. Livingstone memorial. Return to Kigoma Hilltop Hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Kigoma - Gombe Stream National Park
After breakfast at the hotel we depart for Gombe Stream National Park by motorized boat. Check in at Gombe Luxury Tented Camp before proceeding on a Chimp tracking tour of the forest. All meals at the camp. Overnight at Gombe Luxury Tented Camp.

Day 3: Gombe Stream National Park
After an early breakfast at the camp we proceed on a morning tour of the park checking for the primates that call this sanctuary home and also for the prolific bird life. Hike to the Kakombe Waterfalls at the park before returning to the camp for lunch. The afternoon is at leisure before dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 4: Gombe Stream National Park
Breakfast at the camp then continue exploring the park tracking chimpanzees and other game. Climb Jane’s Peak at the park before retreating to your camp sanctuary for lunch and another afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight.

Day 5:Gombe Stream National Park - Kigoma
Breakfast at the camp and proceed on game viewing/ chimpanzee tracking in the forest. Lunch at the camp and depart in the afternoon to Kigoma by boat. Accommodation at Kigoma Hilltop Hotel and dinner at Sangara Restaurant.

Day 6: Kigoma - Arusha/Dar es salaam
Breakfast at the hotel and depart to the airport for your flight to Arusha/Dar es salaam.

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