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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Parks
Accesibility
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

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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