About this experience
Lake Manyara is a popular and accessible park that continues to delight visitors with its diversity and abundance of wildlife. The main habitats include the shallow soda lake itself which occupies about 70% of the park, the ground water forest, open grassland, acacia woodland and the rift wall. The most famous spectacle in the park are the tree-climbing lions, which are occasionally seen along branches of acacia trees. Other animals found in the park include buffalo, elephants, leopards, baboons, impala, giraffes, zebra, wildebeest, ostrich and hippos.
Lake Manyara is also very popular of it’s tree climbing lions for years although it’s said this behavior is spreading to some neighboring national parks. You will not see many lions resting on trees in other national parks like Lake Manyara.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- All Parks entrance fees
- mileage in a 4x4 vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
- Lunch
- Drinking water and soft drinks during game drives
- Professional driver/guide and safari car parks fees
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Personal items (e.g. cameras, visa, travel insurance)
- All personal expenses not mentioned above and tipping.
Itinerary and highlights
Lake Manyara is a popular and accessible park that continues to delight visitors with its diversity and abundance of wildlife. The main habitats include the shallow soda lake itself which occupies about 70% of the park, the ground water forest, open grassland, acacia woodland and the rift wall. The most famous spectacle in the park are the tree-climbing lions, which are occasionally seen along branches of acacia trees. Other animals found in the park include buffalo, elephants, leopards, baboons, impala, giraffes, zebra, wildebeest, ostrich and hippos.
Lake Manyara is also very popular of it’s tree climbing lions for years although it’s said this behaviour is spreading to some neighbouring national parks. You will not see many lions resting on trees in other national parks like Lake Manyara
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Meeting and pickup information
- pick up area around the Arusha town
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Kim'zebra Adventures & Safaris
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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