Pare Mountains- Travel Tips

What to See, How to Plan & Tours

The Pare Mountains in northeastern Tanzania are part of the Eastern Arc Mountains, divided into North and South subranges. The highest peak is Shengena Peak at 2,463 meters (8,081 feet) in the South Pare. The North Pare Mountains in Mwanga District have six forest reserves and many clan forests. The South Pare Mountains in Same District contain various nature and forest reserves, including the expansive Chome Nature Reserve. Established in 1957 and upgraded in 2016, Chome includes Shengena Peak and spans over 14,283 hectares (35,294 acres).