Take a short trip to explore the paradise of Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s unspoiled protected areas. The park is famous for its rare tree-climbing lions and many other types of wildlife that can be seen during two exciting game drives.
In addition to animals, Lake Manyara is one of the best places for bird watching, where you may spot species such as the Goliath heron, speckled pigeon, African olive pigeon, and many others. This short safari offers a wonderful experience and lasting memories of Tanzania’s natural beauty.
Lake Manyara Park Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Head to Lake Manyara National Park and game drive
- Day 2: Game drive and transfer back to Arusha, Tanzania
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Head to Lake Manyara National Park & Game Drive
Meet your safari guide in the morning at any agreed location in Arusha. After a short briefing, start your journey to Lake Manyara National Park, a unique conservation area known for its famous tree-climbing lions. These lions are also found in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda, the Pearl of Africa.
On arrival, enjoy your first game drive in search of the park’s amazing wildlife. You may see elephants in large herds, bushbucks, baboons, leopards, zebras, impalas, giraffes, and many others. The park is also home to beautiful birds and butterflies that add to the experience.
Day 2: Game Drive & Transfer Back to Arusha, Tanzania
After breakfast, head out for a morning game drive to see more wildlife before leaving the park. Look out for elephants, tree-climbing lions, wildebeests, giraffes, zebras, warthogs, and impalas.
Enjoy the scenic views and wildlife one last time before driving back to Arusha, marking the end of your Lake Manyara Safari.
