Gombe National Park is not only famous for its chimpanzee population but also for its breathtaking scenery. As you explore the park, you’ll be captivated by its dramatic hills, lush forests, and the stunning views of Lake Tanganyika. The park’s hiking trails lead to spectacular viewpoints where you can take in panoramic vistas of the lake and the surrounding landscape, which is particularly mesmerizing in the early morning or late afternoon light. For those with an interest in botany, Gombe offers a diverse array of plant species, including tropical trees, shrubs, and unique plant life that thrives in this forested environment. The park’s natural beauty, paired with its diverse ecosystems, creates an atmosphere of peace and wonder as you venture deeper into its heart.
Tour Features
| Mid-Range Tour: | This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private Tour: | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
-
Unforgettable Full-Day Trip from Kigoma to Gombe National P
Discover the magic of Gombe National Park Gombe National Park, nestled on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of chimpanzees and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Tanzanian rainforest. A day trip from Kigoma provides an ideal introduction to this remarkable park, allowing you to witness the captivating behaviours of these intelligent primates and explore the diverse ecosystems surrounding them. Journey to the Jungle: To reach Gombe from Kigoma, you'll embark on a scenic boat ride across the shimmering waters of Lake Tanganyika, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The journey itself is a captivating experience, offering a glimpse into the vibrant life that thrives along the lake's shores. Encountering Chimpanzees: Once you arrive at Gombe, you'll be guided by experienced naturalists who will lead you through the lush forest in search of the park's resident chimpanzees. Tracking these elusive primates is an adventure in itself as you navigate through dense vegetation and observe their intricate social interactions and playful antics. Beyond Chimpanzees: Gombe is not just home to chimpanzees; it's also a haven for a diverse array of wildlife, including red-tailed monkeys, vervet monkeys, and various bird species. The park's lush forests, savanna grasslands, and rocky outcrops provide a rich habitat for these creatures, offering opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts to observe and learn about the interconnectedness of the ecosystem. Exploring the Forest: In addition to chimpanzee trekking, Gombe offers a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. You can embark on guided nature walks, exploring the hidden corners of the forest and learning about the medicinal properties of local plants. You can also take a boat trip on Lake Tanganyika, venturing into secluded coves and witnessing the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Main Destination: Gombe National Park
| Includes |
|
| Excludes |
|
Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| Jan 31 2025 to May 31 2025 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $ | $ |
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included
Tiem Tours And Safaris
-
Offices In :
Tanzania -
Size :
10+ -
Member Of :
TATO -
Tour Types :
Safaris And Tours In Tanzania, Mountain Trekking And Beach Holidays -
Destinations :
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda -
TIEM TOURS AND SAFARIS is an African safari specialist and tour operator, offering a full service for arranging and booking safaris, mountain climbing expeditions, Car hire and beach holidays around Tanzania. Tiem tours offers you a wholesome and distinct insight into the wonders of Tanzania amazingly diverse landscape, wildlife, history and cultural heritage. Our expeditions are crafted by a diverse family and team born-bred in Tanzania, who love the country and care to deliver the finest tour experiences from a native perspective.
| Mid-Range Tour: | This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private Tour: | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
-
Unforgettable Full-Day Trip from Kigoma to Gombe National P
Discover the magic of Gombe National Park Gombe National Park, nestled on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of chimpanzees and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Tanzanian rainforest. A day trip from Kigoma provides an ideal introduction to this remarkable park, allowing you to witness the captivating behaviours of these intelligent primates and explore the diverse ecosystems surrounding them. Journey to the Jungle: To reach Gombe from Kigoma, you'll embark on a scenic boat ride across the shimmering waters of Lake Tanganyika, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The journey itself is a captivating experience, offering a glimpse into the vibrant life that thrives along the lake's shores. Encountering Chimpanzees: Once you arrive at Gombe, you'll be guided by experienced naturalists who will lead you through the lush forest in search of the park's resident chimpanzees. Tracking these elusive primates is an adventure in itself as you navigate through dense vegetation and observe their intricate social interactions and playful antics. Beyond Chimpanzees: Gombe is not just home to chimpanzees; it's also a haven for a diverse array of wildlife, including red-tailed monkeys, vervet monkeys, and various bird species. The park's lush forests, savanna grasslands, and rocky outcrops provide a rich habitat for these creatures, offering opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts to observe and learn about the interconnectedness of the ecosystem. Exploring the Forest: In addition to chimpanzee trekking, Gombe offers a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. You can embark on guided nature walks, exploring the hidden corners of the forest and learning about the medicinal properties of local plants. You can also take a boat trip on Lake Tanganyika, venturing into secluded coves and witnessing the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Main Destination: Gombe National Park
Includes & Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| Jan 31 2025 to May 31 2025 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $ | $ |
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included
Tiem Tours And Safaris
-
Offices In :
Tanzania -
Size :
10+ -
Member Of :
TATO -
Tour Types :
Safaris And Tours In Tanzania, Mountain Trekking And Beach Holidays -
Destinations :
Kenya Tanzania Uganda -
TIEM TOURS AND SAFARIS is an African safari specialist and tour operator, offering a full service for arranging and booking safaris, mountain climbing expeditions, Car hire and beach holidays around Tanzania. Tiem tours offers you a wholesome and distinct insight into the wonders of Tanzania amazingly diverse landscape, wildlife, history and cultural heritage. Our expeditions are crafted by a diverse family and team born-bred in Tanzania, who love the country and care to deliver the finest tour experiences from a native perspective.
 SAFARI OPEDIA.jpg){kind=link}
 SFARI OPEDIA.jpg){kind=link}