Tanzania’s Leading Tour Operator
Gombe Stream National Park is world-famous for its wild chimpanzees and the groundbreaking research carried out by Jane Goodall.
Despite being Tanzania’s smallest national park, Gombe holds an outsized place in conservation history.
Set along the forested slopes above Lake Tanganyika, the park offers intimate and rewarding chimpanzee trekking experiences, with sightings often at close range. Lush valleys, clear streams and stunning lake views create a beautiful and serene setting.
Gombe is a must-visit for primate enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeply meaningful wildlife encounter.
best time to visit
The best time for chimpanzee trekking is during the dry season (July to October).
The green season offers lush scenery and fewer tourists but more difficult tracking conditions.
climate & landscape
The park has a warm, tropical climate.
Its terrain includes steep forested valleys, rolling hills, and lakeshore beaches.
The dense forest provides a rich habitat for chimpanzees and other primates.
fun facts
Site of Jane Goodall’s pioneering chimpanzee research.
Smallest national park in Tanzania.
Accessible only by boat.
Home to several primate species.
Breathtaking views over Lake Tanganyika.