Gombe Stream National Park

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Gombe Stream National Park, located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in western Tanzania, is one of the smallest yet most famous national parks in Africa. Covering just 52 square kilometers, Gombe is renowned for its groundbreaking chimpanzee research initiated by Dr. Jane Goodall in the 1960s.

Gombe Stream is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and primate lovers, offering the rare opportunity to track chimpanzees through the dense forest. The park is home to several other primates, including olive baboons, red-tailed monkeys, and vervet monkeys, as well as a variety of bird species. The shores of Lake Tanganyika provide a serene setting for swimming, snorkelling, and exploring the local fishing villages.

Gombe’s intimate size and remote location make it a unique destination for those seeking a more personal and immersive wildlife experience. Whether you’re interested in chimpanzee trekking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the forest and lake, Gombe Stream National Park offers a truly unforgettable adventure.

Chimpanzee Tracking

Observe wild chimpanzees in their natural habitat.

Rich Biodiversity

Spot various primates, birds, and unique plant species.

Stunning Scenery

Enjoy lush rainforests and scenic views of Lake Tanganyika.

Guided Walks

Explore the park with expert guides for an immersive experience.

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Choose Gombe Stream for a unique wildlife experience. Track wild chimpanzees, explore lush rainforests, and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Tanganyika. Discover unparalleled biodiversity and enjoy a tranquil, remote adventure in one of Tanzania’s most captivating parks.

Chimpanzee Tracking

Observe wild chimpanzees in their natural environment.

Forest Walks

Explore lush rainforests with expert guides.

Bird Watching

Spot various bird species in diverse habitats.

Scenic Views

Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Tanganyika

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What is the best time to visit Gombe Stream National Park?

The ideal time to visit is during the dry season from June to October. This period offers the best chimpanzee tracking conditions and clear weather, making hiking and wildlife observation more enjoyable.

What wildlife can I see at Gombe Stream?

Gombe Stream is renowned for its population of wild chimpanzees. Additionally, visitors can see other primates like red colobus monkeys, various bird species, and unique plant life.

What activities are available in Gombe Stream?

Activities include chimpanzee tracking, guided forest walks, bird watching, and scenic viewpoints overlooking Lake Tanganyika.

How do I get to Gombe Stream National Park?

Access the park by a scheduled flight from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma, followed by a boat transfer to the park.

What should I pack for a trip to Gombe Stream?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sturdy hiking shoes, binoculars, a camera, and insect repellent. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.

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