8 Days / 7 Nights
Katavi · Gombe
Upper mid-range private fly-in specialist safari
Experienced safari travellers seeking remote wildlife and primates
$9,864.75 per person (sharing)
Discover Tanzania’s remote western wilderness on this immersive 8-day private safari, combining the wild landscapes of Katavi with an intimate chimpanzee experience in Gombe.
Begin in Katavi National Park, exploring its floodplains, woodlands and seasonal wildlife concentrations across several flexible safari days. Continue to Kigoma and travel by boat along Lake Tanganyika to Gombe, where guided forest activities lead into the heart of chimpanzee habitat. Trek with trained trackers while following the chimpanzees’ natural movements, with encounters and trekking duration dependent on their location.
Return by boat to Kigoma before flying back to Dar es Salaam, bringing this distinctive western circuit to a close.
A rare journey into Tanzania’s remote wilderness, combining exceptional safari landscapes with the unique experience of chimpanzee trekking.
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
Every journey is crafted around unforgettable wildlife encounters, luxury stays, and authentic African adventures.
A DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY
Movement Private transfer
Rest and receive the western circuit briefing.
Movement Scheduled flight subject to operating days
Meet the camp guide and begin an introductory game drive.
Movement Six to eight hours
Explore floodplains, woodland and seasonal water concentrations.
Movement Flexible full-day safari
Follow current wildlife conditions in one of Tanzania’s least-visited parks.
Movement Flight routing subject to schedule
Travel to Kigoma and rest beside Lake Tanganyika.
Movement Boat journey approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours
Enter Gombe and complete the park briefing before the first guided forest activity.
Movement Trekking duration depends on chimpanzee location
Follow trained trackers; encounters and duration cannot be guaranteed.
Movement Boat to Kigoma and scheduled flight
Return by boat and connect with the flight to Dar es Salaam.
From
$9864.75 per person (sharing)
This depends on your interests and the length of your trip. Popular destinations include Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Manyara National Park. Your safari can be designed around wildlife, landscapes, the Great Migration, cultural experiences, or a combination of these.
Yes. Tanzania can be an excellent destination for a family safari. Migsam Safaris can recommend suitable lodges, routes, safari durations, and activities based on the children’s ages and your family’s preferences.
For peak travel periods, luxury camps, and popular migration seasons, booking several months in advance is recommended. However, Migsam Safaris can also help plan trips with shorter lead times, subject to accommodation and vehicle availability.
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