LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK

Lake Manyara National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is a small but richly diverse national park that offers visitors a unique and captivating wildlife experience. Covering an area of approximately 325 square kilometers (125 square miles), the park is nestled between the eastern escarpment of the Great Rift Valley and the expansive, alkaline Lake Manyara. It is renowned for its stunning scenery, varied ecosystems, and abundant wildlife.

Lake Manyara highlights

The Swamps

The baobabs trees

The Elephants

Birdwatching

Getting To Tarangire National Park

Most travellers visit the Tarangire National Park from Arusha town, Kilimanjaro airport, or as part of a bigger package, including a visit to the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Manyara.

Top Activities in Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park offers many activities to the safari tourists.

  • Birding Safari

  • Wildlife Safari (Day and Night game Safari)

  • Natural Walking Safari and Treetop Walkway

  • Camping Safari

  • Sundowners, Bush Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation in Tarangire

The national park offers a good range of safari lodges, tented camps, and campsites within the park itself as well as the areas surrounding it. There is a varied choice of accommodation in Tarangire inside and outside the park and nearby Mto wa Mbu and Karatu city from all levels of budget, Semi-luxury, and Luxury lodges and camps

Lake Manyara National Park is a gem of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit, offering a rich tapestry of landscapes, abundant wildlife, and exceptional bird watching opportunities. Its unique features, such as the tree-climbing lions and diverse ecosystems, make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Whether you’re exploring the park on a game drive, enjoying the vibrant bird life, or immersing yourself in the stunning scenery, Lake Manyara promises an unforgettable safari experience.