Our plane taking off from Mahale airstrip
Greystoke Mahale
Gwekulu, an old female chimpanzee
Paffi and Gwekulu
Gwekulu grooming Paffi
Gwekulu grooming Paffi
Hand holding while grooming is unique to Mahale
Gwekulu grooming Paffi
Paffi
Paffi
Paffi grooming herself
Paffi
Paffi
Gwekulu, wise old lady of 48
Walk to the waterfall
Swimming in a chilly natural pool!
Red tailed monkey
Taking a break whilst "chimping"
Orion, one of the Mahale males
Primus, 3rd in line of the Mahale males
Primus
Darwin, another male
Orion
Primus
Cristina and her baby (approx 5 months)
Crristina's baby
Typical grooming line
Cristina
Bonobo, an old male
Bonobo
Bonobo's hand
Bonobo and Juju, doing what males and females do!
Juju, a young female newcomer to the Mahale group
Primus
Bonobo grooming
Cristina grooming Kata
Cristina and Kata grooming
Cristina with her baby
Christmas
Swinging through the trees
The male chimpanzees hanging out!
Bonobo
Primus, male chimpanzee
Scrambling down a steep slope, hanging on to vines and roots!
Following our ranger and guide
The Mahale forest
"George" bushbuck
All meals at Mahale were sociable occasions
The upstairs lounging area
Our banda, no 6
The beach at Mahale, on the shore of Lake Tanganyika
One of the bar terraces
Mahale mountains (we climbed 2/3 way up to see the chimps!)
Exploring a river
Alex and Tim jumping in to Lake Tanganyika
Filbert, our guide, preparing sundowners
Mahale mountains at sunset
Sunset over Lake Tanganyika
Sun just disappearing for the day
Dinner on the beach on our last night
Local women, Lake Tanganyika
