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Overview
Facilities

Greystoke Mahale

Type: lodge

Country: tanzania

Location & Rate:

(Botswana)

Rated in 4 /

Greystoke Mahale detail

Greystoke Mahale with Moonlight Tours Expedition

Nestled in the heart of the remote Mahale Mountains, Greystoke Mahale is an exclusive tented camp that offers an authentic and intimate African safari experience. Located on the serene shores of Lake Tanganyika in West Tanzania, this luxurious retreat is surrounded by dense forests and is home to the world’s largest population of wild chimpanzees. Here, you can embark on thrilling treks through the rainforest, encounter chimpanzees in their natural habitat, and enjoy the untouched beauty of one of Africa’s most remote and unspoiled regions.

At Moonlight Tours Expedition, we offer curated experiences at Greystoke Mahale to ensure your journey is filled with adventure, relaxation, and unparalleled wildlife encounters. Whether you’re trekking through the jungle to track chimpanzees, kayaking in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tanganyika, or savoring fresh seafood while enjoying the African sunset, every moment is designed to create unforgettable memories.

Highlights:

Situated in the Mahale Mountains, home to the world’s largest population of wild chimpanzees.
Located on a remote beach along the stunning shores of Lake Tanganyika.
Includes meals, most drinks, and a wide range of activities.
250 species of tropical fish in the lake, perfect for snorkeling and fishing.
An immersive wildlife experience, including chimpanzee tracking, bird watching, and hiking.

Activities:

Chimpanzee Tracking: Trek through the forest to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat.
Game Drives: Explore the surrounding wilderness on game drives and spot a variety of wildlife.
Snorkelling & Fishing: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tanganyika to discover vibrant tropical fish.
Kayaking: Paddle along the lake, enjoying the stunning surroundings and wildlife.
Dhow Cruises: Enjoy a traditional boat cruise along the tranquil waters of Lake Tanganyika.
Photography Safaris: Capture the beauty of the landscape, wildlife, and breathtaking sunsets.
Bird Watching & Hiking: Explore the rich biodiversity of the area with expert guides.
Sailing & Guided Walking Safaris: Experience the beauty of the region from a new perspective.

Rooms:

The luxurious tented suites at Greystoke Mahale offer a blend of comfort and nature. Each tent is designed in a traditional Tongwe style with thatched roofs and large, open-air decks, allowing you to enjoy panoramic views of the lake and surrounding forests. The tents are spacious and well-appointed, featuring comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and private verandas to relax and enjoy the sounds of the wilderness. The remote location ensures an intimate experience, with each tent offering privacy and tranquility.

Facilities:

Lounge & Bar: Unwind at the cozy bar perched on rocks with stunning views of Lake Tanganyika.
Decks: Relax on the upper decks of the lodge, offering spectacular vistas of the beach and forest.
Dining: Enjoy fresh seafood and locally sourced delicacies in the spacious mess tent or on a traditional mahogany dhow. Dinners are often served by torchlight at the water's edge, creating a magical dining experience.
Spa & Wellness: Relax and rejuvenate with treatments designed to help you unwind after your adventurous day.

Dining:

Dining at Greystoke Mahale is a unique experience. Enjoy sashimi and chilled drinks on a 50-foot mahogany dhow as you cruise the waters of Lake Tanganyika, or savor a delicious dinner served in the torch-lit mess tent by the water. With an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, the dining experience here is as spectacular as the surrounding scenery. Enjoy a combination of international dishes and traditional local meals while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

Estimated Price: Starting from $1,500 per night for a luxurious tented suite, including meals, activities, and most drinks. Moonlight Tours Expedition offers tailored packages to ensure your stay at Greystoke Mahale is perfectly aligned with your safari dreams.