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Fly in – Chimpanzee Safari: Chimpanzee trekking, snorkeling – 4 Days

Gombe Stream National Park.

Day 1: Arrival day – Kigoma

Leave Dar es Salaam at 07:00 by Fly 540 to mwanza then connect with Auric Air to Kigoma arrive there late afternoon and drive to Kigoma Lake Tanganyika Beach Hotel for dinner and overnight (alternative Kigoma Hilltop Hotel).

Day 2:Kigoma – Gombe Stream National Park.
Breakfast at the hotel and then departure to Gombe National Park by boat; Game viewing/chimpanzee tracking in the forest; Lunch at the Gombe Rest house; Afternoon at leisure; dinner and overnight at the Gombe Rest house

Day 3: Full Day Chimpanzee Tracking
Breakfast at the camp; game viewing/ chimpanzee tracking in the forest; Climb to the Kakombe water falls at the park. Lunch at the rest house; Dinner at the Gombe Rest house

Day 4: Gombe – Kigoma-Mwanza-Dar es Salaam.
Breakfast in the park and then boat ride to Kigoma for your onward travel back to Mwanza then connect flight with Precision Air to Dar es Salaam by 17:55 hour Auric Air (we will provide shuttle service to your hotel within the city center from Dar es Salaam Airport ).

End Of our Service

Mahale Chimpanzee Safari / Ruaha: Chimp Tracking, Game Drives – 6 Days

Dar es salaam/Mahale Mountains National Park

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Kigoma Town, on arrival meet and transfer to Sigunga by vehicle for about 2hrs to board the fiber boat to Mahale Mountains National Park, evening leisure at the beach on Lake Tanganyika. Mahale’s unique features are the existence of Fauna of three different vegetations in one area; tropical rain forest animals, savanna animals and miombo forest animals. Dinner and overnight will be at Kungwe Beach Lodge. Meals Plans; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking in Mahale Mountains National Park
Today you will have morning and afternoon Chimpanzee tracking in the forest. The Park is mainly famous for housing some of the last remaining wild Chimpanzees in the world. There are between 700 to 1,000 Chimpanzees in Mahale divided into different communities. The habituated Mimikere community studied by the Japanese since 1965 presently has about 80 Chimpanzees and its territory is close to our lodge. Dinner and overnight will be at Kungwe Beach Lodge. Meals Plans; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking in Mahale Mounatins National Park
Morning after breakfast, you will have another chimpanzee tracking in the forest. Other primates found at the Park include Yellow Baboon, monkeys such as Vervet, Blue, Red Tailed and Red Colobus. The endemic Angolan Black and White Colobus is found at the higher slopes of Montane Forest. More than 200 species of birds have been recorded at the Park, some interesting ones include the Crowned Eagle, Scaly Francolin, Crested Guinea-Fowl, Ross’s Turaco, Giant Kingfisher etc including the endemic and globally threatened Kungwe Apalis. Dinner and overnight will be at Kungwe Beach Lodge. Meals Plans; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Mahale Mountains National Park/Ruaha National Park
After breakfast, transfer by boat to the airstrip for your light aircraft to Ruaha National Park, lunch will be at the lodge. Evening short game drives in the park or relaxation at leisure at Ruaha River Lodge. Meals Plans; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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