Combination Safari to Western Tanzania

8 Day / 7 Night Safari

Mahale Mountains National Park, Kigoma Town and Gombe Stream National Park

 

TOUR REF:  SSWT - Chimps Safari

First 4 Nights at Kungwe Beach Lodge

DAY 1

  • Early morning Shared Charter flight from Arusha to Mahale
  • Depart from Mahale Airstrip for 1.5hour transfer by Dhow boat to the Camp
  • Staff Welcome & Introductions, followed by Lunch
  • Afternoon Chimpanzee trekking (Should time allow, alternatively short Forest Walk)
  • Evening Sundowners on the Beach
  • Dinner and Overnight at Kungwe Beach Lodge

DAY 2

  • Breakfast at the Lodge
  • Depart for morning Chimpanzee trekking
  • Return to the Lodge for Lunch
  • Afternoon at Leisure
  • Evening Sundowners on the Beach
  • Dinner and Overnight at Kungwe Beach Lodge

DAY 3

  • Breakfast at the Lodge
  • Depart for morning Chimpanzee trekking
  • Return to the Lodge for Lunch
  • Afternoon at Leisure
  • Evening Sundowners on the Beach
  • Dinner and Overnight at Kungwe Beach Lodge

DAY 4

  • Breakfast at the Lodge
  • Depart for morning Chimpanzee trekking
  • Return to the Lodge for Lunch
  • Afternoon at Leisure
  • Evening Sundowners on the Beach
  • Barbecue Dinner on the Beach and Overnight at Kungwe Beach Lodge

DAY 5

  • Breakfast at the Lodge
  • Morning 1.5-hour transfer by Dhow boat to the Mahale Airstrip
  • Depart with Shared Charter Flight from Mahale to Kigoma
  • Arrive at Kigoma Airport
  • Transfer from the Airport to Kigoma Hilltop Hotel
  • Lunch at the Hotel
  • Afternoon trip to Ujiji and Livingstone Memorial (Optional - Local Fishing Village tour)
  • Dinner and Overnight at Kigoma Hilltop Hotel

Optional / Additional activities include:

  • Boat Safari and Fishing excursions or Snorkelling / Kayak trips

Notes:

Additional activities are optional and are usually conducted after Lunch or late afternoons

  • Fishing excursions should be pre-booked and are at an additional cost

1 Night at Kigoma Hilltop Hotel
2 Nights at Gombe Forest Lodge

DAY 6

  • Early morning Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Depart for 2hour Dhow boat transfer to Gombe Stream National Park
  • Lunch at the Lodge
  • Depart for afternoon Chimpanzee trekking
  • Evening Sundowners
  • Dinner and Overnight at Gombe Forest Lodge

DAY 7

  • Breakfast at the Camp
  • Depart for morning Chimpanzee trekking
  • Return to the Lodge for Lunch
  • Afternoon at Leisure
  • Evening Sundowners
  • Dinner on the Beach and Overnight at Gombe Forest Lodge

DAY 8

  • Breakfast at the Lodge
  • Morning 2-hour transfer by Dhow boat to Kigoma
  • Pick-up and Transfer from Kigoma Hilltop Hotel to the Kigoma Airport
  • Depart with Shared Charter Flight from Kigoma to Arusha with Packed Lunch

Optional / Additional activities include:

  • Snorkelling
  • Kigoma / Ujiji Town tour or Fishing Village tour

Notes:

Additional activities are optional and are usually conducted after Lunch or late afternoons

  • Ujiji town Tour can be combined with Airport pick-up on day of arrival
  • Fishing Village tour optional – at an additional cost

Price:

MGKH01 Mahale 4 Nights / Gombe 3 Nights $5950.00 PER PERSON

Includes:

  • Return Shared Charter flights, Arusha – Mahale – Arusha
  • Full board Accommodation and Meals
  • Daily Park entrance fees, Concession and Tour Guide fees
  • 1 x Chimpanzee trek per day
  • 1 x Boat Safari per stay
  • Snorkeling
  • Kayaking
  • Forest Walks
  • 1 x Ujiji/Livingstone Memorial tour in Kigoma
  • All Soft drinks and Bottled waters
  • Daily laundry services
  • Return Airstrip transfers
  • Daily laundry Services in Gombe
  • Packed Lunch on day of departure

Excludes:

  • All Soft drinks and Bottled waters in Kigoma
  • Laundry Services in Kigoma
  • Fishing excursions ($85 per person)
  • Alcoholic drinks available at extra cost
  • Medical evacuation, Insurance
  • Gratuities and Items of a personal nature

RATES

Package: MGKH01 – 8 days / 7 Nights From US$5950 / per person sharing

4 Nights Kungwe Beach Lodge, 1 Night Kigoma Hilltop Hotel and 2 Nights Gombe Forest Lodge

Note: All prices are subject to change. We try to keep our prices up-to-date, but Taxes & Park fees change frequently.
Your Safari Consultant is available for free for advice and an accurate quote.