Kigoma

Good to know
- Best time to go
- May to October, in the dry season
- Budget
- $
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
A port town on the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika, terminus of the central railway and jumping-off point for the chimpanzee parks of Gombe and Mahale. The century-old MV Liemba, a German warship turned ferry, and nearby Ujiji of Stanley-and-Livingstone fame add historical texture.
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