10-Day Chimpanzees at Gombe- Mahale M...

>> You will be picked up from Dar es Salaam International Airport and transferred to the city hotel.
Assume you arrived with early morning flights, and after clearing customs and passport control at Dar es Salaam International Airport, you will walk out of the airport to meet our driver who will be holding a page board with your name printed on it. You'll enjoy a Swahili Cuisine dinner, and an overnight stay at a Dar es Salaam city hotel.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: Harbour View Suites > Mid-range hotel located in Dar es Salaam (City)

>> You will be picked up early in the morning from the hotel and transferred to Dar es Salaam Airport for departure to Kigoma.

You will be meet by your driver guide on arrival, and continue with ground transport to Kiberizi for a boat trip (dhow).
Where you will be departing with Tanapa private boat ride Gombe National Park "Chimps Paradise" for the rest of the day trekking and nature walking with a ranger.
Lunch, leisure, sunset, dinner, and your overnight stay will be at Tanapa Banda Cottages.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: TANAPA Gombe Rest House > Budget guest house located inside Gombe NP

>> This will be a beautiful day in Gombe when you will be enjoying breakfast. Then, you'll depart for a full day at Gombe National Park with chimpanzee trekking, snorkeling, and hiking as well as swimming, sunset, and leisure. Lunch, leisure, sunset, dinner, and your overnight stay will be at Tanapa Bandas, Cottages.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: TANAPA Gombe Rest House > Budget guest house located inside Gombe NP

>> After breakfast at leisure in Gombe National Park, you will be boarding your dhow boat for a return to Kigoma, where your safari car was packed with short refreshments.

You will collect a packed lunch and drive to Mahale Mountain National Park via local villages Ilagala, Sigunga, and Logosa, to Mgambo through bumps, and rough and dusty roads. You'll meet a team from the park for a boat transfer (about a 25-minute ride) to Mahale Bandas. The evening will be spent at leisure or on a walking and trekking experience.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: Mahale Mango Tree Bandas > Budget banda located inside Mahale Mountains NP

>> You will have an early morning breakfast. Then you will be departing for a full day of chimpanzee trekking and climbing in the forest with a ranger. Later, you will return to the bandas for lunch.
You will spend the afternoon game viewing by boat on the lake. You will enjoy bird watching and the sunset while at Lake Tanganyika.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: Mahale Mango Tree Bandas > Budget banda located inside Mahale Mountains NP

>> After breakfast at leisure in Mahale National Park, you will transfer by boat to Mgambo village, where your safari car was packed. You will meet the driver and continue to Katavi National Park through highlands, bumps, and rough and dusty roads. You will arrival for an evening game drive and sunset at Katavi National Park.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: Katavi National Park Bandas > Budget banda located inside Katavi NP

>> After breakfast, you will depart for a full-day game drive at the home of a huge population of hippos and varied birdlife. The lonely, untrammeled, and infrequently visited, Katavi is a true wilderness, providing the few intrepid souls who make it there with a thrilling taste of Africa as if it must have been a century ago.
Leisure, sunset, dinner, and your overnight stay will be at Katavi National Park.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: Katavi National Park Bandas > Budget banda located inside Katavi NP

>> This will be another stunning day in Katavi. After breakfast, you will be guided for a full-day game drive in Katavi.
Katavi is one of Tanzanian’s best dry-season parks, little -visited with big pride of lions plundering spectacular buffalo herds. The park is one of the most pristine and rugged nature reserves in Tanzania.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: Katavi National Park Bandas > Budget banda located inside Katavi NP

>> On this day, you will be enjoying a farewell breakfast at Katavi National Park. Then, you'll drive to Mbeya with short stops for lunch at local restaurants. En route, you will have exciting village tours and landscape viewing via the Tunduma border, and continue to the Mbozi Meteorite Site.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: Hill View Hotel > Mid-range hotel located in Mbeya (City)

>> No rush on this day. You will enjoy breakfast at leisure. Then, you will be transferred to Mbeya Airport for return to Dar es Salaam through the sky. You will be met and assisted with international connections for your journey back home or to a beach destination.

• Time: 8 - 10 Hours
• Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)