Mahale Mountains National Park
About Mahale Mountains National Park
Mahale Mountains National Park feels more remote than most safari stops in Tanzania, and that is a big part of why it stands out. Between the forested slopes, the lakeshore setting on Lake Tanganyika, and the chance to track chimpanzees in a place that still feels genuinely wild, the experience is very different from the usual savannah safari. It suits a trip that feels quieter, more distinctive, and more tied to the landscape itself.
When to visit
May to October is the best overall period for drier conditions, easier forest walking, and the strongest chimpanzee-trekking conditions.
Most popular: May - October


