Karibu · See Through Wildlife

3-Day Gombe Chimpanzee Trekking

3 days Mid-range Private tour Starts in Kigoma

Overview

About this safari

Follow in Jane Goodall's footsteps: two days tracking wild chimpanzees in the forests above Lake Tanganyika.

Kigoma→Gombe Stream→Gombe Stream→Kigoma
  • Two chimpanzee treks
  • Boat journey along Lake Tanganyika
  • Swim in the clear lake
  • Visit Jane Goodall's feeding station

Day by Day

Itinerary

DAY1

Kigoma to Gombe

Pick-up in Kigoma and a boat ride north along Lake Tanganyika to Gombe. Afternoon forest walk.

Park rest house or tented camp, GombeMeals: L, D
DAY2

Chimpanzee trekking

Morning trek with a park guide to find a chimpanzee group, with time to observe them. Afternoon at the lake shore.

Park rest house or tented camp, GombeMeals: B, L, D
DAY3

Second trek and return

A final morning with the chimpanzees, then boat back to Kigoma.

End of tourMeals: B, L

What's included

  • Boat transfers Kigoma–Gombe–Kigoma
  • Park fees and chimpanzee trekking permits
  • Park guide
  • Accommodation and meals as listed
  • Kigoma airport transfers

Not included

  • Flights to and from Kigoma
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and drinks

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