Winners Katavi
Remote bush campKatavi bush camp
A handful of tents in one of Africa’s wildest parks, with lantern-lit dinners under the stars.
Katavi · Mahale Mountains
Untouched African Wilderness
Discover a quieter Tanzania, where remote wilderness and forested lakeshores make space for remarkable encounters.
Duration8 nights
RouteArusha · Katavi · Mahale Mountains · Arusha
FromUSD 7,900per person sharing
A journey to remember
Discover Your Tanzania
Tanzania’s western parks offer a different kind of adventure. Katavi’s wild, open country gives way to the forested Mahale Mountains on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. This journey pairs remote safari experiences with chimpanzee trekking, subject to park rules and availability.
Journey Highlights
- Discover the remote wilderness of Katavi
- Explore the Mahale Mountains and chimpanzee habitat
- Travel between remote destinations by light aircraft
Day by day
Your Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival
Arusha
A night in Arusha before your light-aircraft flight west.
Overnight: Arusha garden lodge
- Days 2–5
Wild Katavi
Katavi National Park
Huge buffalo herds, crowded hippo pools and almost no other vehicles — Tanzania at its most remote.
Overnight: Katavi bush camp
- Days 6–8
Chimpanzee forest
Mahale Mountains
Trek through the forest to the chimpanzees, then cool off in the clear waters of Lake Tanganyika.
Overnight: Mahale lakeshore camp
- Day 9
Return
Arusha
Fly back to Arusha for your onward connection.
Where you’ll stay
Your Camps & Lodges
Mahale Mountains
Beach and forest campMahale lakeshore camp
Thatched bandas on a white-sand beach, with the chimpanzee forest rising behind.
Camps are chosen for your dates and the season. See all our stays.
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Every itinerary can be changed to suit your dates, budget and interests. Talk to our Arusha team for a personal quote.
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