Lake Manyara National Park Safari

Lake Manyara National Park safari. A Lake Manyara National Park safari is one of the best and seldom sought after Tanzania safari experience. Lake Manyara National park is a little hidden gem that is explored by a few travelers who take time to have a detour of the park as they often add it onto their Tanzania safari packages as a day-visit destination, usually en-route to Arusha after stays elsewhere in the most sought after safari destinations including the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

A lake Manyara National Park is one of the best Tanzania safari tour to book for an opportunity to explore nature more intimately. Lake Manyara National Park is located in the northern part of Tanzania, and is one of the northern safari circuit destinations that travelers look out for while on Tanzania safari tours. Other northern safari circuit destinations of Tanzania include Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area as well as Tarangire National Park, which all reward travelers with amazing Tanzania safari experiences.

Lake Manyara National Park is famous for hosting tree climbing lions, as well as large flocks of pink flamingos which flaunt the beautiful Lake Manyara; Lake Manyara is an alkaline lake which covers more than three thirds of the park, and hosting a wide variety of birds including the pink flamingos.

Lake Manyara National Park Safari
Pink Flamingoes

There are so many attractions in Lake Manyara National Park that travelers can encounter. Attractions in Lake Manyara National Park include wildlife including tree climbing lions, bird species, Lake Manyara, and the amazing scenery among so many others are some of the things to see while on any tour

Activities in Lake Manyara National Park

Day Game Drive

A day game drive in Lake Manyara National Park is the most done activity in Lake Manyara National Park which travelers take part on while on Tanzania Tour, all throughout the year.  Day game drive in Lake Manyara national Park is one of the best ways to explore and see the various attractions in the park, including wildlife, birds, and so much more. Early morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park is one of the best time to see the various animals in the park.

Night Game Drive

Night game drive in Lake Manyara National Park are one of the unique activities that travelers can do while on Tanzania tours. Night game drives in Lake Manyara National Park have travelers traversing the park under clear skies and torchlights in search for various wildlife in the park, including nocturnal animals in the park including leopards, hyenas, mong so many others.

Walking safaris

Walking safaris in Lake Manyara National Park take travelers to follow the animal trucks, under guidance of ranger guides. Walking safaris in Lake Manyara National Park have travelers coming up close with wildlife including zebras, elephants, and giraffes, among so many others.

Other activities in Lake Manyara National Park that travelers can do include canoeing, canopy walk, cultural tours, horseback riding, mong so many others.

Best time to go for a Lake Manyara National Park Safari

Lake Manyara National Park can be visited all throughout the year. The best time to go is however during the dry season in the months of June through October, and December to February.

There are a variety of accommodation in Lake Manyara National Park that travelers can opt to stay in, ranging from budget, mid-range to luxury lodges and camps, both inside and outside the park.  Some of the Lake Manyara National Park accommodation that travelers can opt for include Twiga Lodge, Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge, among others.

Lake Manyara National Park Safari
Home of tree climbing Lions

What to pack for a Lake Manyara National Park Safari

Some of the recommended items to pack for your  safari include casual, comfortable easy to wash clothes, shorts, light long pants, convertible long pants, and warm fleece pullover especially for early mornings and sunsets, wide brimmed hat for sun protection, sunscreen, among so many others.

This is one of the best Tanzania safari tours that you can take on to introduce you to the wilderness of Tanzania national parks. Lake Manyara National Park is a also a great park to visit with little ones to enjoy the park. Get in touch with a reputable tour company like Focus East Africa Tours to help you pitch an amazing Lake Manyara National Park safari, any time of the year.

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