Mahale Mountains
Overview
The remote and magnificent Mahale Mountains National Park is situated 300 km down the eastern shores of Lake Tanganyika and is the home to the world’s largest known population of chimpanzees; without a doubt one of the most beautiful national parks in Tanzania.Mahale Mountains National Park is famous for housing some of the last remaining wild chimpanzees in Africa. Similarly to its northern neighbour, Gombe Stream, Mahale is the location of long-standing primate research.
What to See
Tanzania’s densest population of primates: yellow baoon, red colobus, blue, red-tailed and vervet monkeys and of course there are the chimpanzees .
