
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
Iconic Activities
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Boat Trip
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Primate Trekking
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Cultural Experience
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Canoeing/Kayaking
Mahale Mountains National Park Map
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
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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Luxury Accommodation
From remote safari camps to world-class resorts, our selected properties are hand-picked by our experts and endorsed by our guests. Often intimate, always exceptional, we'll choose the perfect lodges, hotels and villas to suit your personal style and interests.
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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Client Reviews
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.

vacation to Tanzania & Kenya
We had an amazing time overall! The game viewing was excellent and we saw just about everything we wanted to see. The camps and service throughout were also amazing.
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vacation to Kenya & Tanzania
We had the most amazing time on our honeymoon and we have returned home with special memories that will last a lifetime. We can’t thank Mahlatini, and specifically Donna our travel expert, enough for planning such an incredible holiday for us.
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vacation to Kenya & Tanzania
We can honestly say this is one of the best trips we have ever experienced! There have been so many highlights it is hard to pick even a handful. From our arrival in Kenya, the pick up from the airport, the smooth transition between all the flights, the different array of accommodations, landscapes…
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