Mahale Mountains
Remote Chimp Trekking on Pristine Shores
About Mahale Mountains
Mahale Mountains National Park is one of Africa's most remote and magical destinations — a place where lush mountain rainforest plunges directly into the turquoise waters of Lake Tanganyika. With no roads leading to the park, Mahale is reached only by boat or charter flight, preserving its pristine wilderness.
Key Wildlife
Areas & Highlights
Nkungwe Peak
The park's highest point at 2,462m — multi-day treks through pristine montane forest with stunning lake views.
Greystoke Beach
Iconic white sand beach on Lake Tanganyika — the base for chimp tracking and sunset relaxation.
Forest Interior
Dense tropical forest where habituated chimpanzees are tracked by experienced local guides.
Lake Shore
Kayaking, snorkelling, and fishing in the world's second-deepest lake, home to 350+ cichlid species.
Budget Safari Deals
7-Day Mahale & Gombe Chimpanzee Safari
7 Days / 6 Nights
$2,080 per person
3-Day Group Joining Safari
3 Days / 2 Nights
$415 per person
3-Day Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Safari
3 Days / 2 Nights
$455 per person
3-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari
3 Days / 2 Nights
$495 per person
3-Day Budget Serengeti Safari
3 Days / 2 Nights
$585 per person
4-Day Mikumi National Park Safari
4 Days / 3 Nights
$625 per person
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