Lake Manyara National Park
1 day—Lake Manyara : A Tanzanian Treasure
$500-1000 USD
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Safari summary
Lake Manyara National Park, nestled in Tanzania's Great Rift Valley, is a diverse and captivating wildlife destination. Here's a summary of its key features:
Scenic Location:
It's situated between Lake Manyara, a shallow alkaline lake, and the dramatic cliffs of the Rift Valley escarpment.
The park's landscape is remarkably varied, encompassing groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, and grassy plains.
Wildlife Highlights:
It's renowned for its tree-climbing lions, a relatively unique sight.
Large populations of elephants, buffalo, zebras, and giraffes inhabit the park.
The park is a birdwatcher's paradise, famous for its vast flocks of flamingos and a wide array of other avian species.
It is known to have very large baboon troops.
Unique Features:
The alkaline Lake Manyara itself is a defining feature, attracting diverse birdlife.
The park offers diverse activities, including game drives, night drives, canoe safaris, and a treetop walkway.
Ecological Diversity:
The park's compact size belies its diverse ecosystems, making it possible to experience a range of habitats in a short time.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Fishing
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- All drinks
- Internal flights
- Meals
What’s not included?
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Private vehicle and driver
Itinerary
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park, in Tanzania, is a relatively compact but incredibly diverse wildlife area. Key features include: Location: It's nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley's western escarpment. The park centers around Lake Manyara, an alkaline lake. Wildlife: It's famous for its tree-climbing lions. It hosts large populations of elephants, baboons, and diverse birdlife, including flamingos. It is located close to Arusha.
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