Aguide To Mahale Moutain
1 day—Discover Mahale : A Nature Wonder
$550-600 USD
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Safari summary
Mahale Mountains National Park, nestled on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in western Tanzania, is a truly special place. It's renowned for its thriving population of chimpanzees, offering visitors an unparalleled opportunity to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat.
Here's a quick summary of what makes Mahale so unique:
Chimpanzee Paradise: Mahale boasts one of the largest protected chimpanzee populations in the world. Trekking through the lush forests to encounter these primates is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Untouched Wilderness: With no roads within the park, Mahale offers a truly remote and wild experience. Access is by boat, adding to the sense of adventure.
Diverse Ecosystem: From the rainforest-covered mountains to the pristine beaches of Lake Tanganyika, Mahale's landscape is incredibly diverse, supporting a wide array of flora and fauna.
Lake Tanganyika: The crystal-clear waters of Lake Tanganyika, the second deepest lake in the world, offer opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring its rich aquatic life.
Other Wildlife: Besides chimpanzees, Mahale is home to other primates, various mammals, and a plethora of bird species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Parks | ||
Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hot air balloons
- Cycling | mountain biking—with professional guide
- Self-drive safari
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
Itinerary
Mahale Mountain National park
While a single day trip to Mahale Mountains National Park is technically possible, Morning: Embark on a chimpanzee trekking excursion with a guide. This is the core experience, and you'll want to dedicate as much time as possible to it. Afternoon: If time allows after your trek, you could enjoy a short hike to a waterfall, relax on the beach, or take a boat trip on Lake Tanganyika. Late Afternoon: Begin your journey back to the airstrip for your return flight.
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