Arusha: Lake Manyara National Park Day Trip with Pickup

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Discover Lake Manyara National Park on a day trip from Arusha. Enjoy a game drive, spot tree-climbing lions, and savor a picnic lunch with stunning views.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the tree-climbing lions and large herds of elephants
  • Enjoy a leisurely game drive through lush forests and open plains
  • Savor a picnic lunch with stunning views of the lake and escarpment
  • Experience a unique blend of forest, woodland, grassland, and lakeshore
  • Spot giraffes, zebras, hippos, baboons, buffaloes, and numerous birds

Description

Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Arusha, Arusha Airport (ARK), or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). After a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, arrive at Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most picturesque and biodiverse wildlife sanctuaries. Famous for its tree-climbing lions, large herds of elephants, and vibrant flamingo-filled lake, the park offers a unique blend of forest, woodland, grassland, and lakeshore ecosystems. This remarkable variety of habitats supports an impressive range of animals including giraffes, zebras, hippos, baboons, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a leisurely game drive that takes you through lush groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, and open plains, offering excellent opportunities for photography and wildlife encounters. Midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated spot with stunning views of the lake and surrounding escarpment. Ideal for both first-time safari-goers and seasoned travelers, this one-day trip allows you to experience one of Tanzania’s most charming national parks without extensive travel or overnight stays. By late afternoon, return to Arusha or your chosen airport, concluding a relaxed yet rewarding safari day filled with natural beauty and memorable wildlife sightings.

Includes

Hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley Full-day safari game drive Picnic lunch Wildlife viewing opportunities Professional Guide Soft Drinks

Important Information

  • Ideal for first-time safari-goers and seasoned travelers No extensive travel or overnight stays required

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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