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Mahale Mountains National Park

Mahale Mountains National Park is one of Africa's most remote and pristine parks, located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. The park is home to one of Africa's largest chimpanzee populations, with ove...

Duration 4-6 days
Location Mahale, Western Tanzania, Tanzania
Category National Parks
Rating 4.8/5
0 Tours Available
Price Starting from $1,200 per person

About Mahale Mountains National Park

Mahale Mountains National Park is one of Africa's most remote and pristine parks, located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. The park is home to one of Africa's largest chimpanzee populations, with over 1,000 individuals. Accessible only by boat or small aircraft, Mahale offers an exclusive and authentic wilderness experience. The park features beautiful mountain scenery, pristine beaches, and excellent chimpanzee tracking opportunities. It's a true adventure destination for serious wildlife enthusiasts.

Quick Overview

Remote park on Lake Tanganyika, home to one of Africa's largest chimpanzee populations.

Why Visit Mahale Mountains National Park?

Unforgettable Experiences

Discover unique adventures and experiences that can only be found in Mahale Mountains National Park.

Expert Guides

Our local guides have extensive knowledge and passion for Mahale Mountains National Park.

Diverse Activities

From wildlife viewing to cultural experiences, there's something for everyone.

Destination Highlights

Stunning Landscapes

Experience breathtaking natural beauty and diverse terrain that makes Mahale Mountains National Park truly special.

Photography Paradise

Capture incredible moments with endless opportunities for stunning wildlife and landscape photography.

Cultural Richness

Immerse yourself in local cultures and traditions that have been preserved for generations.

Conservation Focus

Support conservation efforts while experiencing one of the world's most important natural areas.

Wildlife & Nature

Mahale Mountains National Park is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife and natural wonders. From the Big Five to rare bird species, this destination offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing and nature appreciation.

Big Five

Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino

Bird Species

500+ species including migratory birds

Ecosystems

Diverse habitats supporting unique wildlife

Viewing

Excellent game viewing opportunities

Best Time to Visit

Dry Season

June - October

Ideal weather conditions with clear skies and excellent wildlife viewing. The dry season offers the best game viewing opportunities as animals gather around water sources.

  • Clear skies
  • Best wildlife viewing
  • Comfortable temperatures

Green Season

November - May

Lush landscapes and fewer crowds characterize the green season. While there may be occasional rain, this period offers beautiful scenery and great value.

  • Lush landscapes
  • Fewer crowds
  • Great value

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