In this Lake Manyara Day Trip you will explore Lake Manyara which is one of Tanzania’s 16 national parks, located along the Makuyuni–Ngorongoro road. It is renowned for its unique tree-climbing lions and the remarkable diversity of plant life found in its underground water forest. The park also features a stunning saltwater lake that spans up to 77 square miles during peak water levels.
Location
Lake Manyara National Park is situated in both the Arusha and Manyara regions of Tanzania. Despite its location, the park is managed independently and not under regional jurisdiction. It is approximately 205 km from Moshi and 120 km from Arusha.
Attractions
Key attractions include the saltwater lake, lush underground water forest, a wide variety of wildlife, large populations of water birds, natural hot springs, a treetop walkway, and the scenic Rift Valley escarpment.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as game drives, bird watching, canoeing (seasonal), biking, walking safaris, and bush meals within the park.
Day Trip Itinerary – Lake Manyara from Arusha
06:30 AM – Depart Arusha for Lake Manyara National Park 09:00 AM – Arrive at park, begin game drive 12:30 PM – Picnic lunch at a scenic spot 01:30 PM – Continue game drive, explore more of the park 03:30 PM – Exit the park and begin return journey 06:00 PM – Arrive back in Arusha
Enjoy sightings of elephants, hippos, giraffes, and tree-climbing lions, along with stunning lake views and rich birdlife.
This day trip offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing the beauty and biodiversity of Lake Manyara in just one day.
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