7 Day Gombe & Mahale Chimpazee Trekking
The 7 Days Experience the hidden Treasures takes you to the Chimpanzees Home, which are located in western Parts of Tanzania on the dramatic shores of Lake Tanganyika. You will be able to visit both Mahale and Gombe National Parks so as to have the different Chimps Experience whereby you will start with Gombe before end up with Mahale.
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DepartureArusha
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Departure Time07h30
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Return Time17h00
Day 1. Arusha - Gombe National Park
You will be picked up from hotel and transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Kigoma
On arrival, you will meet with your guide who will drive you for 20 minutes to kibirizi port for your boat ride to Gombe National Park.
after 2 hours boat transfer, you will be at the park entrance gate whereby you will be served a hot lunch before starting your Trek to rolling hills and lush landscapes in search for the Chimps with the aid of Chimps Trackers later you will be back to your Tented Camp for the dinner and overnight. Accommodation:Kasekela Tented CampDay 2. Gombe Chimpanzee Trekking
Early morning after the breakfast we have breakfast we will make our way to the forest for trekking once again. Walking through forests, up hills and into valleys, can be tiring and challenging, so come prepared for the trek.
Once we locate a group of chimps we stop and spend some time with these gentle primates. Watch the world as they groom, feed and interact with each other in their natural habitat. Coming face-to-face with a group of Chimpanzee is one of the most special and rare wildlife encounters on earth!
You will visit different parts of this forest including the waterfalls, Janes Peak and other interested parts where the chimps are Later you will descend back to the camp for lunch before spending at the beautiful beach of Lake Tanganyika. Accommodation: Kasekela Tented CampDay 3. Gombe Morning Trek - Kigoma
On day three after breakfast, start chimpanzee trekking in different valleys, do walking in the forest, and visit Kakombe waterfall. At 12h00 you will be back for lunch then pack and transfer back to Kigoma town in the evening time for dinner & Overnight at the Hotel.
Accommodation: Mwitongo Garden HotelDay 4. Kigoma - Mahale Mountains
You will be picked up from Hotel in Kigoma and transfer to Mahale park located 128km south of kigoma town east of lake Tanganyika, it dominated by Mahale mountains where you will be there during the Lunch time and you will be served a hot lunch while relax till dinner and overnight at Mango tree Bandas.
Accommodation: Mango BandasDay 5. Mahale Mountain Trekking
After the breakfast you will go for chimpanzee trekking within the forest. The hikes takes you to the chimp’s habitation areas are accessible and not strenuous, although being in good fitness will ease the strain of walking through the jungle! Up close, observing the endangered primates is an once-in-a-lifetime experience, later you will be back at your Accommodation for the dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mango BandasDay 6. Mahale Mountains - Kigoma
After the breakfast you will go for chimpanzee trekking within the forest. The hikes takes you to the chimp’s habitation areas are accessible and not strenuous, although being in good fitness will ease the strain of walking through the jungle! Up close, observing the endangered primates is an once-in-a-lifetime experience, later you will drive back to Kigoma Town for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mwitongo HotelDay 7. Kigoma - Dar Es Salaam
After early morning breakfast, you will be picked up and travel back to the airport for your flight back to Dar Es Salaam or Arusha. This is where your safari will end.
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)2 people 1 room | 3 people 2 rooms | 4 people 2 rooms | 5 people 3 rooms | 6 people 3 rooms |
$3,659 | $3,609 | $3,530 | $3,420 | $3,300 |
- Park fees
- All Taxes/VAT
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- All Meals (As specified in the itinerary)
- Drinks (As specified in the itinerary)
- International flights
- Tips form safari driver/guide and chief
- Personal items
- travel insurance, visa fees
- All things of personal nature