Chimpanzee trekking in Tanzania is an experience away from the usual wildlife safaris in the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire and Lake Manyara national park which make the northern circuit of the numerous in Tanzania. On a typical Tanzania safari, you normally expect to encounter the big five, a range of predators, and grazers in the various protected areas. However, meeting man’s closest relatives in their natural habitat is as astounding as can be. The experience finds you strolling through the majestic forest of Mahale Mountains National Park in search of these apes. Spending time in their company is even more gratifying.