Exclusive Lake Manyara Safari
1 day—Lake Manyara national park
$330-500 USD
pp
Safari summary
Lake Manyara National Park, though relatively small, offers a surprisingly diverse and unique safari experience. Here are some of its key highlights:
Tree-Climbing Lions: This is perhaps Lake Manyara's most famous attraction. While not seen every time, the chance to witness lions lounging in the branches of acacia trees is a rare and captivating sight.
Massive Flamingo Flocks: The alkaline Lake Manyara often hosts hundreds of thousands, sometimes even millions, of pink flamingos, creating a stunning spectacle of color along the shoreline.
Large Elephant Herds: The park boasts a high concentration of elephants, often seen in impressive numbers, especially near the underground water forests and during the dry season.
Diverse Birdlife: With over 400 recorded species, Lake Manyara is a birdwatcher's paradise. Expect to see a variety of waterbirds, raptors, and forest dwellers.
Scenic Beauty: Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park offers dramatic and picturesque landscapes, ranging from lush groundwater forests and acacia woodlands to open plains and the shimmering lake.
Large Baboon Troops: Lake Manyara is known for its exceptionally large troops of baboons, providing entertaining and frequent sightings.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Parks | ||
Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
- Self-drive safari
What’s included?
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Accommodation
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Lake Manyara Day Trip from Arusha
Lake Manyara
Morning: Early departure from Arusha (7:30-8:30 AM). Late Morning/Afternoon: Game drive in Lake Manyara, looking for tree-climbing lions, flamingos, elephants, diverse birds. Midday: Picnic lunch in the park. Late Afternoon: Depart from Lake Manyara (4:30-5:00 PM). Evening: Return to Arusha (6:30-7:30 PM).
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