Safari at Lake Manyara

beautiful lake landscapes in the forest

Information about Safari at Lake Manyara

Manyara Park is a small national park in Tanzania of 325 km2. It differs from other parks by the presence of a lake, Lake Manyara, but also by its forest type vegetation. There are some typical species such as the blue monkeys or several species of birds including the hornbill. We can see elephants, giraffes, many antelopes, buffalos, hippos, different types of monkeys, zebras etc. Lions, leopards and hyenas are present but very difficult to observe due to the vegetation.

Interesting facts about Safari at Lake Manyara

Baboons are very playful and do not hesitate to jump on cars.

Flamingos are visible during the dry season from june to october.

Pictures of Safari at Lake Manyara

Possible Activities in Safari at Lake Manyara

Wildlife observation

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Bush walk in Lake Manyara

You leave with your ranger for a walking safari of about 2 hours. You enjoy the scenery, the views of the lake and of course if you are lucky, the wildlife. Your guide teaches you how to recognize the different animal tracks and also the characteristic flora of the bush.

The thrill of encountering wildlife on foot is very different from that of a game drive. Here are some of the animals you may see on this walking safari: giraffes, elephants, turtles, zebras, buffalo, antelopes, hippos etc. Your ranger will take care of your safety and your French speaking guide will accompany you for translation. Enjoy !