GOMBE STREAM NATIONAL PARK

Créé en 1968, le parc national de Gombe Stream se situe à la frontière de la Tanzanie et du Congo. Il est réputé pour sa réserve animalière de chimpanzés. Le parc national de Gombe Stream est l’un des plus petits parcs nationaux de Tanzanie avec une superficie de 56km de terres protégées. 

Why go to Gombe Stream National Park?

Gombe Stream National Park is Tanzania’s smallest park. It attracts a large number of travellers who come to see the endangered and protected chimpanzees for themselves.

Approaching the chimpanzees is relatively easy, as they are now used to the presence of humans. However, you must remain cautious and follow the instructions given to you by your guide.

Chimpanzees are not the only animals in the park.

You may also catch a glimpse of :

  • Snake
  • Hippopotamus
  • Leopard
  • Olive baboon
  • Anubis Baboon
  • Blue Monkey
  • Red-tailed monkey
  • Vervet monkey
  • Red colobus monkey
  • More than 200 bird species

Gombe Stream also boasts breathtaking scenery, with forests stretching for miles.

Excursions and things to do in Gombe Stream

  • Animal watching
  • Hiking
  • Discover the waterfalls
  • Swimming on the beaches of Lake Tanganyika
  • Scuba diving and colourful fish watching on Lake Tanganyika
  • Visit the fishing port
  • Visit the dhow shipyard.

Where to stay in Gombe Stream National Park

There are several types of accommodation available for your stay in Gombe Stream National Park.

  • Campsites
  • Lodges in Kigoma
  • Lodges in the heart of the national park

Let our advisers find you your guide and accommodation

Rates and regulations

  • 118 per adult
  • 23.6 for children between 5 and 15 years old
  • Free for children under 5

It should be noted that these are the highest rates in Tanzania’s parks. You will also have to pay for your guide’s entrance fee.

The park regulations are the same as for all Tanzania’s wildlife parks, with a few additional rules:

  • Limit contact with chimpanzees to one hour
  • Wear a mask to avoid/limit the transmission of diseases
  • Keep a distance of several metres from the chimpanzees

All the information listed above will be provided to you by your guide during your visit.

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