Overview
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Escape to the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park on a full-day safari from Arusha. Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is known for its diverse habitats, including lush groundwater forests, open grasslands, acacia woodlands, hot springs, and the alkaline waters of Lake Manyara. Despite its compact size, the park supports an incredible variety of wildlife, from elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, baboons, blue monkeys, and wildebeests to the famous tree-climbing lions seen on occasion. The lake also attracts thousands of flamingos and numerous other bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike.
- You visit
- Arusha(Start) Lake Manyara Arusha(End)
- Highlights
- Wildlife safarisCultural experienceHoneymoonWalking safaris
- Vehicle used
Day 1: Full-Day Safari in Lake Manyara National Park
06:00 - Hotel Pick-up: Your driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha for the scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, passing through picturesque villages and the beautiful Tanzanian countryside.
08:30 - Arrival at the Park: Arrive at the park entrance, complete registration, and begin your exciting safari adventure.
09:00 - Morning Game Drive: Explore the park's varied habitats while searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, baboons, monkeys, antelopes, and a wide variety of birdlife. If you're lucky, you may even spot the park's famous tree-climbing lions.
12:30 - Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated picnic site surrounded by the park's stunning natural scenery.
13:30 - Afternoon Game Drive: Continue exploring different areas of the park, including the lakeshore, where flamingos and other waterbirds gather seasonally. Visit areas near the hot springs and enjoy more opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.
15:30 - Depart the Park: Leave Lake Manyara National Park and begin the drive back to Arusha.
18:00 - Hotel Drop-off or Airport: Arrive at your hotel in the early evening, bringing your memorable safari experience to an end.
Lunch
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