Lonely PlanetSep 20, 2026
A Guide to Gombe National Park, Tanzania
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- Livingstone MuseumMuseumtells Stanley's story and tales of enslaved people
- Elsewhere
- Jane GoodallSightGombe National Park, Tanzaniaresearcher who studied chimpanzees in the rainforests
- Kasekela Research CentreSightGombe National Park, Tanzaniawhere the work began back in 1960
- Mahale Mountains National ParkSightGombe National Park, Tanzaniahas spectacular scenery but fewer chimps
- Air TanzaniaPlaceKigoma, Tanzaniaoffers flights between Dar es Salaam and Kigoma
- Tanzania Railways CorporationPlaceKigoma, Tanzaniatrain from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Mbali Mbali Gombe LodgeHotelGombe National Park, Tanzaniaoffers safari tents on Lake Tanganyika shore
- Green View ResortHotelKigoma, Tanzaniasimple accommodation in Kigoma
- Jakobsen’s GuesthouseHotelKigoma, Tanzaniaclifftop accommodation in Kigoma