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Embark on an unforgettable 2-day chimpanzee tracking adventure in Gombe National Park, Tanzania. This tour offers a rare opportunity to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat, explore the lush Gombe forests, and visit the renowned Jane Goodall Research Center. Experience the beauty of Lake Tanganyika while encountering various primates and wildlife in this remote and pristine destination.
Destinations: Gombe National Park, Tanzania
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Tour Type: Private safari
Activities: Chimpanzee tracking, nature walks, primate encounters, and a visit to the Jane Goodall Research Center
Accommodation: Kasekela Tented Camp
Best Time to Visit: June – October (dry season) and December – February
Pick-up from Kigoma Airport or your hotel in Kigoma.
Transfer to Kibirizi Port, where a private boat will take you across Lake Tanganyika to Gombe National Park.
After park entry formalities, check in at Kasekela Tented Camp
Relax by the shores of Lake Tanganyika before enjoying a delicious lunch.
Afternoon chimpanzee tracking adventure in the Gombe Mountains. The trek distance varies depending on the location of the primate families.
Encounter other primates such as colobus monkeys, baboons, and red-tailed monkeys.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Kasekela Mid-Range Tented Camp
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy an early breakfast at Gombe Bandas.
Embark on another chimpanzee tracking expedition across the Gombe valleys.
Spend up to one hour observing the chimpanzees at a safe distance (minimum 10 meters to prevent disease transmission).
Optional hike to Jane Goodall’s Peak for panoramic views of Gombe National Park and Lake Tanganyika.
Encounter wild pigs, forest birds, and other wildlife.
Return to the lodge for lunch.
Afternoon visit to the Jane Goodall Research Center, where you will learn about ongoing chimpanzee conservation efforts.
Private boat transfer back to Kigoma Airport or your hotel in Kigoma town.
Accommodation: N/A
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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