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3 days—Immerse Yourself in the Wonders of Lake Manyara National Park: From Tree-Climbing Lions to Vibrant Flamingo Flocks

$2200-2500 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure through Lake Manyara National Park, a haven of diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. From the unique tree-climbing lions and large flamingo flocks to the stunning scenery of the Rift Valley escarpment, this safari promises unforgettable encounters and breathtaking views. Enjoy full-day game drives, bird watching, and a visit to the park’s hot springs, all while staying in comfortable lodges or camps. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers, this safari offers a condensed yet immersive experience of one of Tanzania's most captivating parks.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Photography safari—with professional guide
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

International flights
Laundry
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arrival and First Game Drive

Morning: Arrive at Arusha. Meet your safari guide and receive a briefing. Late Morning: Drive to Lake Manyara National Park (approximately 2 hours). Afternoon: Arrive at the park and enjoy a packed lunch at the picnic site. Early Afternoon: Begin your first game drive. Explore the diverse landscapes and spot wildlife such as elephants, hippos, giraffes, zebras, and the famous tree-climbing lions. Evening: Check-in at your lodge or camp within or near the park.

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Full-Day Game Drive

WAKEUP Early breakfast at the lodge. Full-Day Game Drive: Embark on a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. Explore different parts of the park, including the groundwater forest, acacia woodlands, and the shores of the soda lake. Bird Watching: Spend time bird watching as Lake Manyara is home to over 400 species of birds, including flamingos, pelicans, storks, and herons. Hot Springs Visit: Visit the park’s hot springs (Maji Moto) and enjoy the scenic beauty. Evening: Return to your lodge

Lake Manyara Serena Safari lodge

Morning Safari and Departure

Morning: Take a final morning game drive in Lake Manyara to catch any wildlife sightings you might have missed. This is also a great time for bird watching. Afternoon: After breakfast, depart for your onward journey, possibly back to Arusha or continuation to your next destination.

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