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Gombe Chimpanzee Trekking
Gombe Stream National Park
- Duration
- 3-6 hours
- Group
- Up to 6
- Minimum age
- 15+
- Difficulty
- Challenging
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The experience
Follow in Jane Goodall's footsteps at Gombe Stream, where groundbreaking chimpanzee research began in 1960. This small but biodiverse park offers intimate chimpanzee encounters with the descendants of the chimps Jane studied. The challenging terrain and close encounters make this an unforgettable primate experience.
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Highlights
- 01Jane Goodall research site
- 02Habituated chimp families
- 03Lake Tanganyika views
- 04Conservation history
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In pictures
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What's covered
Included
- Chimpanzee permits
- Research center visit
- Expert guides
- Safety briefing
- Certificate
Not included
- Boat transport to park
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Tips
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What to bring
- 1.Hiking boots
- 2.Long pants
- 3.Rain gear
- 4.Day pack
- 5.Water bottles
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Who you might meet
Chimpanzees Baboons Red colobus monkeys Vervet monkeys Forest birds
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When to go
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May — recommended
Jun — recommended
Jul — recommended
Aug — recommended
Sep — recommended
Oct — recommended
Nov
Dec
Our recommended monthsDeparts: Morning
Gombe Chimpanzee Trekking, on a day that suits you.
Choose a date and we'll arrange the rest, from guides to transfers.