Mahale Mountains
One of Africa's most remote parks, home to wild chimpanzees on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
Highlights
- Wild Chimpanzees
- Beach & Mountains
- Pristine Wilderness
- Remote Chimp Paradise
Best time: May - October
Best for: Wild Chimpanzees, Beach & Mountains, Pristine Wilderness
Mahale Mountains is one of Africa's most remote parks, home to wild chimpanzees on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
The park protects over 1,000 chimpanzees, with several communities habituated for research and tourism.
Dramatic mountain peaks rise directly from Lake Tanganyika's shores, creating stunning landscapes and diverse habitats.
The remote location ensures exclusive wilderness experiences with minimal human impact and pristine natural environments.
Combination of forest trekking for chimpanzee viewing and beach relaxation on Lake Tanganyika creates unique safari experiences.
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