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Mahale Mountains National Park

Explore Mahale Mountains National Park

Mahale Mountains National Park is over 1,500 km² of remote untamed wilderness, overflowing with jaw-dropping scenery and incredible wildlife. Set in the far-west of Tanzania, this off-the-beaten-track destination is quite possibly the best place in the world for chimpanzee safaris. Trek through the dense jungle to find the chimps, relax on the soft white beaches of Lake Tanganyika or take to the water for some fantastic water sports.

Highlights

  • Trek through dense jungle to witness habituated chimpanzees
  • Hike the impressive Mahale Mountain range
  • Relax on untouched white beaches along the shores of Lake Tanganyika
  • Thrilling water sports activities on Lake Tanganyika
  • Enjoy a traditional Dhow cruise on Lake Tanganyika

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Enriching encounters

ICONIC WILDLIFE

Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect in the Mahale Mountains National Park

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  • Chimp
    Chimpanzee
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TRIPS TO INSPIRE

From exhilarating wildlife encounters to out-of-this-world natural wonders, echoes of ancient empires, and rose-gold beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether it’s a bucket-list trip, marking a milestone, or a soul-stirring retreat, let this handpicked selection inspire your next escape.

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HOW TO BOOK

At Mahlatini, we believe in making your journey effortless. Browse our website for inspiration or get in touch with us directly. Whether you already have a dream destination in mind or need some inspiration, our travel experts are here to create your custom itinerary. Serial safari-goer, Indophile or first-time explorer, your adventure starts with a conversation.

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