Parktyp
Nationalpark
Region
Kigoma
Größe
1,613 km²
Höhe
772-2,462 meters (Mount Nkungwe)
ChimpanzeesLake TanganyikaRemotePrimate TrekkingSnorkelingMountainsWestern Circuit
Warum Mahale Mountains besuchen
A remote paradise on Lake Tanganyika, home to wild chimpanzees, accessible only by boat.
Ökosystem & Vegetation
Montane forest, lowland rainforest, miombo woodland, grassland, bamboo forests, Lake Tanganyika shoreline. Montane evergreen forest, lowland rainforest, miombo woodland, bamboo at higher elevations.
Beste Reisezeit
May to October (dry season)
Anreise & Praktisches
Anreise
Accessible only by boat or flight. 2-3 hour boat from Kigoma. No roads.
Öffnungszeiten
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily