MAHALE KATAVI
Itinerary Overview
Safari to Mahale Gombe Stream and Katavi is the best game drive experience in Katavi floodplain, boat safari in Lake Tanganyika, and walking safari.
This is a Chimpanzee Trekking 7 Days tour taking you to track the western circuit parks of Tanzania. These park in the western corner of the country both Mahale Mountains and Gombe Stream National park are bordered westward with the great world’s deepest Lake Tanganyika. 3 nights in Mahale and 3 nights in Gombe via Kigoma town will be enough for you to enjoy and explore the areas. Lake Tanganyika and Chimpanzees are the major attractions of the areas whereby the environments adopt other residency mammal species and variety of bird’s species and reptiles, accommodation in tented camp with bush shower booked on full board arrangements.

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Transfer to Mahale National Park
Depart Arusha on a shared charter flight to Mahale National Park scheduled for Monday or Thursday. On arrival pick Up and transfer to the lodge by boat. Hot Lunch at the camp/lodge followed by afternoon Chimpanzee Tracking in the forest. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking in the forest.
After breakfast depart for Chimpanzee tracking in the forest. Enjoy hot lunch at the lodge then have an adventurous boat safari where you will have some Bird Watching & Game viewing. Return to Lodge for Dinner and Overnight.

Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking activity in the forest
After breakfast, enjoy some Chimpanzee Tracking activity in the forest. Enjoy some hot Lunch at the Lodge after which you could do some fishing in the Lake. Return to Lodge for Dinner and Overnight.

Day 4: Transfer to the Lake for a boat to Kigoma
Transfer to the Lake for a boat to Kigoma town after breakfast. You will be met upon arrival and transfer to Kigoma Hilltop Hotel. Have some Hot Lunch at the hotel after which you will be transferred back to the Lake for a boat to Gombe Stream National Park. Arrive for Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 5: Kakombe Water Falls
Depart after breakfast for some Chimpanzee Tracking activity in the forest then climb to Kakombe Water Falls time permitting. Retrun to Gombe camp for dinner & overnight.

Day 6: Chimpanzee Tracking
Depart after breakfast for Chimpanzee Tracking activity in the forest then Climb to Jane’s Peak. Meals and Overnight at Gombe Camp.

Day 7: Transfer to Kigoma Hilltop Hotel
Transfer to the Lake after breakfast for a boat to Kigoma town. Met upon arrival and transfer to Kigoma Hilltop Hotel for hot Lunch. Do some city tour of Kigoma and Ujiji Town. Transfer to the Airport for Precisionair Flight to Dar/Arusha.
End of safari