Travel to Mahale – Scenic Lake Journey

Depart by boat along Lake Tanganyika to reach Mahale. Enjoy the panoramic scenery and wildlife sightings during the journey.
Afternoon at leisure at camp, enjoying lakeside views.
Evening: Welcome drinks and briefing for upcoming chimpanzee tracking.

• * Midrange: Riverside tented camp with basic amenities
• * Luxury: Private luxury tent or suite with plunge pool and lake views

Chimpanzee Tracking – Forest Discovery

Guided early morning trek into Mahale’s dense forests.
Spend the day observing chimpanzees in their natural habitat, guided by expert trackers.
Afternoon at leisure for relaxation or photography.
Evening: Lakeside sundowners and dinner under the stars.

• * Midrange: Riverside tented camp with basic amenities
• * Luxury: Private luxury tent or suite with plunge pool and lake views

Full-Day Chimpanzee Safari

Early morning hike to track different chimpanzee troops.
Optional birdwatching along the trails — Mahale hosts over 300 species.
Lunch in the forest clearing or at camp.
Evening: Reflection session and wildlife discussion with guides.

• * Midrange: Riverside tented camp with basic amenities
• * Luxury: Private luxury tent or suite with plunge pool and lake views

Lake Tanganyika – Relaxation & Water Activities

Morning boat ride or kayak on Lake Tanganyika.
Optional snorkeling or fishing excursion.
Afternoon at leisure at camp, with optional spa or terrace relaxation.
Evening: Candlelit dinner with lake views.

• * Midrange: Riverside tented camp with basic amenities
• * Luxury: Private luxury tent or suite with plunge pool and lake views

Nature Walks & Village Visit

Guided walk exploring Mahale’s diverse flora and fauna.
Visit a local lakeside village, interact with the community, and learn about their culture and traditions.
Afternoon leisure or optional photography expedition.
Evening: Sunset cocktails on the deck.

• * Midrange: Riverside tented camp with basic amenities
• * Luxury: Private luxury tent or suite with plunge pool and lake views

Final Chimpanzee Tracking & Safari Farewell

Morning trek to Mahale’s remote chimpanzee habitats for final observation.
Afternoon return by boat to Kigoma.
Evening farewell dinner celebrating your wildlife adventure.

• * Midrange: Comfortable lodge in Kigoma
• * Luxury: Boutique lakeside lodge with private amenities

Departure – Return Home

Breakfast at the lodge.
Private transfer to Kigoma Airport for your onward flight.
Depart with unforgettable memories of pristine forests, rare wildlife, and the magic of Lake Tanganyika.