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8 Days Chimpanzee Trail

Tanzania’s Hidden Paradise And Its Bliss!

Set your eyes on Tanzania’s hidden realms through this itinerary that immerses safari goers in the beauty of Katavi and Mahale Mountains. It’s where the wild's heart beats the strongest Explore the vast and remote wilderness of Katavi, known for its untouched plains and abundant wildlife. Then, venture into Mahale Mountains, a realm of misty peaks and chimpanzee encounters.

Lodge accommodation

Lodges Camps

Accommodation Style
Lodge accommodation

On Request

Starting Price per person
Lodge accommodation

1-6

Travellers (window seat – a guarantee)

Highlights

8 Days | Sokwe Trail

Katavi’s Untouched Plains

Discover The Beauty Pf Katavi’s Remote Surroundings.

Mahale’s Mountain Majesty

Immersion Into The Appeal Of Mahale Mountains, A Place Of Unique Misty Peaks.

Chimpanzee Encounters

Witness The Remarkable Chimpanzees Through Guided Tracking Expeditions.


Accommodation

4 Lodges Over 7 Nights/8 Days

Katavi

Katuma Katavi Bush Lodge

1 nights full-board
Day
1
Katavi

Katuma Katavi Bush Lodge

2 nights full-board
Day
2-3
Kungwe Beach

Kungwe Beach Lodge

1 nights full-board
Day
4
Kungwe Beach

Kungwe Beach Lodge

3 nights full-board
Day
5-7

Tour Itinerary

7 Nights/8 Days Tanzania Safari

You will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha and transferred to Arusha Airport for your flight (Shared charter) at 07:30 hrs to Katavi. Flying time to Katavi from Arusha is approximately 4 hours. On arrival met by Camp representative and transferred to your camp in time for lunch. In afternoon, you will enjoy your first game drive of the Katavi National Park. Overnight: Katuma Katavi Bush Lodge (L, D)

Part Two full days of game drive and activities in the Park. Game drive and Activities – as per the camp manager’s discretion. Overnight: Katuma Katavi Bush Lodge (B, L, D)

After breakfast, You are transferred to airstrip for your flight to Mahale which take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. On arrival at the airstrip, you are met by Camp manager and you will proceed to camp with a boat drive accompanied by the Camp manager. On arrival, you enjoy your lunch and after lunch you have the opportunity to explore the area and enjoy the unique atmosphere of your surroundings. Overnight: Kungwe Beach Lodge (B, L, D)

You have 3 full days of activities in the Mahale National Park. Activities include trekking of the mountain to enjoy viewing of Chimpanzees, Exploring the area, swimming and snorkeling in the Lake Tanganyika etc.

All activities to be confirmed on arrival at the camp with the camp manager. Overnight: Kungwe Beach Lodge (B, L, D)

After breakfast, you are transferred to airstrip via a boat drive for your flight back to Arusha. Transfer to your Hotel or Airport (Cost not included for Accommodation and transfer to Airport) (B, L)


include

  • Transport in 4X4 Toyota Land Cruisers with pop up roof for game viewing.
  • 24/7 Rescue Team poised to meet last minute, unexpected, and unusual requests.
  • A highly-credentialed Driver-Guide during your journey.
  • Park entry fees, Government fees & taxes
  • Accommodation whilst on safari as the above mentioned suite
  • Enough bottled mineral water throughout the safari
  • Transfers to and from the Airport.

Excluded

  • Alcoholic beverages, sodas and items of a personal nature.
  • Pre/Post Safari Accommodation in Moshi / Arusha
  • Travel Insurance
  • Optional Tours (balloon rides at Serengeti .etc)
  • Bank transfer charges & card payments processing fee.
  • Tips to the driver guide.

We share the Heart of Tanzania with every Guest and bring its warmth to you – the adventurer!

Firoz Simba
Founder, Simba Safaris

In our hearts beats a deep love for Tanzania, a place we hold in the highest regard. Our mission is to share the warmth and friendly spirit of the Tanzanian communities with every guest who goes on this incredible journey. To achieve this, we've assembled a team of expert hosts, guides, and excursion managers who share our passion for this country. It's our dream and privilege to open its entrances to people from around the world. We eagerly anticipate the day we welcome you to Tanzania, to share the special gift that is this extraordinary land.

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