Lake Manyara
Tanzania Wildest Adventure
Lake Manyara
Park of The Great Wildbeest Migration
Lake Manyara, located at the base of the Great Rift Valley, is known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. The lake is a habitat for flamingos, pelicans, and other bird species, and the surrounding area is home to tree-climbing lions, elephants, and giraffes. Visitors can enjoy game drives and birdwatching while taking in views of the Rift Valley escarpment.
Lake Manyara, located at the base of the Great Rift Valley, is famous for its diverse wildlife and scenic beauty. The lake attracts a variety of bird species, including flamingos and pelicans, and the area is home to tree-climbing lions, elephants, and giraffes. Visitors can enjoy game drives and birdwatching while taking in breathtaking views of the Rift Valley escarpment.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE
Explore the diverse habitats of Lake Manyara, from dense forests to open savannahs. Game drives offer the opportunity to spot wildlife such as tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and hippos. These drives provide a close-up view of the park’s abundant wildlife in their natural habitat.
Lake Manyara is a paradise for bird enthusiasts. The lake attracts a wide variety of bird species, including flamingos, pelicans, storks, and various waterfowl. It’s a great spot for both novice and experienced birdwatchers to observe these vibrant creatures in action.
- Arusha to Ngorongoro Conservation Area: 3 hours
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti National Park: 2 hours’ drive.
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Lake Manyara: 1 hour drive.
- Ngorongoro to Tarangire: 2 hours’ drive
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Rift Valley escarpment, which offers a stunning backdrop for your visit. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes, with the escarpment providing a dramatic contrast to the open plains and lush forests below.
- Ngorongoro crater floor with its unique habitat and wildlife
- Ngorongoro Highlands
- Olmoti Crater and Empakaai Crater
- Tropical rainforest
- Olduvai Gorge, earliest place of human existence on earth
- Museum Laetoli Footprint, has oldest known footprints of early humans.
Spend some time at the lakeshore to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. The lake’s tranquil waters provide a perfect setting for relaxation, where you can enjoy a picnic, watch the sunset, or simply take in the view.
