3 Days Safari to Mahale National Park

Discover the Majesty of Mahale Mountains National Park

Nestled in the heart of Tanzania lies the hidden gem of Mahale Mountains National Park, renowned worldwide as the ultimate destination for encountering wild chimpanzees. Embraced by the azure hues of Lake Tanganyika and neighbored by Jane Goodall’s Gombe Preserve, this expansive park spans 1,613 km² of pristine wilderness. While its remote location presents a challenge to access, the journey is rewarded with unparalleled natural beauty.

As the sun casts its warm glow over the tranquil waters of Lake Tanganyika, the Mahale Mountains emerge, soaring to heights of 2,438 meters at Nkungwe Peak. Within this untouched sanctuary, where roads cease to exist, visitors are beckoned to explore a network of trails that wind through lush forests and sprawling savannahs.

The crown jewel of Mahale Mountains National Park is undoubtedly the opportunity to intimately observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Guided by expert trackers, each day offers the chance to embark on thrilling chimpanzee tracking excursions through the verdant rainforest. Witness their captivating behaviors – from playful antics to familial bonds – as they navigate their vibrant ecosystem.

Beyond the allure of chimpanzees, an array of wildlife roams freely, including leopards, lions, kudu, eland, and an assortment of primates such as olive baboons and red colobus monkeys. The imposing presence of Nkungwe Mountain dominates the landscape, boasting a rich tapestry of African flora that adds to the park’s allure.

Mahale Mountains National Park promises an unforgettable adventure, where every step unveils the raw beauty of nature and every encounter with wildlife leaves a lasting impression. Experience the untamed wilderness of Tanzania like never before in this captivating haven.